Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,000 | 4 | $109,695 |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $117,644 |
| 2025 | $25,000 | 3 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $22,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria School of Law | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Sacred Heart Church | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Church of the Messiah | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy Barber
- John Smith
Questions people ask
Does Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Barber (President) and John Smith (Treasurer).
What does Elizabeth A and Robert H Hishon Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.