Grants

Our grantmaking in 2022
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Our grantmaking in 2022

$434,957,371 paid in 2022

Click on the diagram sections for information specific to each of our program areas listed below.

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Program Area Aviation $5,000,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking related to Aviation, which was a personal area of interest of Barron Hilton.

Program Area Avoidable Blindness $21,995,500 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Avoidable Blindness program

Program Area Catholic Sisters $67,300,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Catholic Sisters program

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Program Area Disaster Relief & Recovery $21,574,888 paid

This amount represents total giving towards supporting disaster preparedness, relief, and long-term recovery.

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Program Area Early Childhood Development: East and Southern Africa $30,000,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Global Early Childhood Development program

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Program Area Early Childhood Development: United States $25,000,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Global Early Childhood Development program

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Program Equity Fund $10,000,000 paid

This amount represents general operating support grants awarded to organizations led by under-represented populations

Program Area Foster Youth $33,200,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Foster Youth program

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Funding Area Hilton Humanitarian Prize $3,415,000 paid

This amount represents total giving towards Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize laureates.

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Program Area Homelessness $61,500,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Homelessness program

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Program Area Opportunity Youth $32,945,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Opportunity Youth program

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Funding Area Other $28,527,483 paid

This amount represents total giving towards non-priority grantmaking which includes small and matching discretionary grant programs for board members, staff and members of the Hilton family.

Funding Area Program-Related Investments $17,000,000 paid

This amount represents total giving towards Program-Related Investments

Program Area Refugees $46,500,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Refugees program

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Program Area Safe Water $31,000,000 paid

This amount represents grantmaking within our Safe Water program

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This total represents approved grant payment activity during the selected fiscal year. However, approximately 90% of the money awarded in our program areas is part of multi-year commitments, so a grant may appear in multiple years of activity. The list below provides additional information about specific projects approved and/or paid during the fiscal year selected, including the project start date and the length of our commitment.