The Hilda Mullen Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hilda Mullen Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.5 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.3 million and the largest $2.0 million. 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$2.5 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1.3 million
- Largest grant$2.0 million
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2.0 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.8 million | 4 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 3 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $2.5 million | 2 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
The Hilda Mullen 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $2.5 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Unresitricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $2.0 million |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Unresitricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $500,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lois Q Whitman
- Barbara E Whitman
Questions people ask
Does The Hilda Mullen Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hilda Mullen Foundation give?
$2.5 million in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.3 million.
Who runs The Hilda Mullen Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lois Q Whitman (Trustee) and Barbara E Whitman (Trustee).