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Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship

Accepts applications Evanston, Illinois · EIN 881454869

Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation in Evanston, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $12,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,0002$26,868
2024$12,0003$37,311
2025$2,0002$56,771

How to apply

ContactJanine Hill
PO Box 6185, Evanston, IL 60204
Phone or email(847) 475-3551
What to submitApplication form is created and submitted via google forms: in addition to completed application form, students must submit a short essay describing future career goals and how the scholarship award will help provide a successful education experience and an evanston township high school ( eths) transcript, sent directly from an eths staff member.
DeadlinesScholarship form and all materials are due every year on or by march 31
RestrictionsScholarship is restricted to a graduating senior from evanston township high school who plans to attend an accredited institution to pursue an associate degree, bachelor's degree, or earn certification from a trades program.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
Scholarship for education expenses in college$1,000
Individual
IL
Scholarship for education expenses in college$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Scholarship form and all materials are due every year on or by march 31.

How much does Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship give?

$2,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship?

Its 2025 filing lists Janine Hill (Chair), Melanie Hill (Vice-Chair) and James Hill (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Sandra Denise Hill Memorial Scholarship fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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