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Quarry Hill Fund

Preselected recipients only Waterford, Virginia · EIN 020416738

Quarry Hill Fund is a private foundation in Waterford, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $35,775 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,67511$562,377
2024$35,7759$697,014
2025$35,5006$705,291

How to apply

Quarry Hill Fund 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Quarry Hill Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$25,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Virginia1$2,500
Maine2$2,000
California1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Academy in Rome
New York, NY
Poet in residence fund$25,000
National Trust for Historic Pres
Washington, DC
General support$5,000
Waterford Concert Series
Waterford, VA
General support$2,500
Great Works Land Trust
Ogunquit, ME
General support$1,000
Ojai Valley Museum
Ojai, CA
General support$1,000
York Land Trust
York, ME
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Quarry Hill Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Quarry Hill Fund give?

$35,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Quarry Hill Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Constance Eaton (President), William B Hart (Secretary/Tr), Halliday Hart (Director) and Hawthorne Hart (Director).

What does Quarry Hill Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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