Our grantmaking in 2021
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Our grantmaking in 2021
$103,415,705 awarded through May 2021
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Program Area
Avoidable Blindness
$150,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards preventing avoidable sight loss from cataracts and blinding trachoma.
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Program Area
Catholic Sisters
$17,915,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards building a global Catholic sisterhood to advance human development.
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Program Area
Global Early Childhood Development
$9,315,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards childhood development initiatives.
Program Area
Foster Youth
$9,545,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving toward achieving healthy and productive lives for transition age youth in foster care.
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Program Area
Homelessness
$18,837,500 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards ending chronic homelessness in Los Angeles County.
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Program Area
Opportunity Youth
$11,475,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards providing opportunities for youth.
Funding Area
Other
$4,890,205 awarded
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
Hilton Humanitarian Prize
$2,580,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize laureates.
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Program Area
Safe Water
$2,666,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards increasing access to safe water for vulnerable and disadvantaged communities.
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Program Area
Substance Use Prevention
$100,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards youth substance use prevention and early intervention.
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Program Area
Disaster Relief & Recovery
$70,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards supporting disaster preparedness, relief, and long-term recovery.
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Program Area
Refugees
$8,037,000 awarded
This amount represents total giving towards supporting refugees.
- Avoidable Blindness
- Catholic Sisters
- Global Early Childhood Development
- Foster Youth
- Homelessness
- Opportunity Youth
- Other
- Hilton Humanitarian Prize
- Safe Water
- Substance Use Prevention
- Disaster Relief & Recovery
- Refugees
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.
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