Highfield Foundation

EIN 31-6391904 · OH

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in CA, MA, NH +12
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Highfield Foundation based in OH paid 32 grants totaling $234K to 32 organizations across 15 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $35K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, Proctor Academy, and New Avenues for Youth. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,715,203
Giving (latest yr)
$234,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
32
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
32
States reached
15
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Community Foundation$35,000
  • Proctor Academy$30,000
  • New Avenues for Youth$16,000
  • Pacific Clinics$16,000
  • The Nature Conservancy in Vermont$12,000

Where grants went

  • California$54,000 · 10 grants
  • Massachusetts$40,000 · 2 grants
  • New Hampshire$35,000 · 2 grants
  • Vermont$28,000 · 3 grants
  • Oregon$16,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$12,500 · 2 grants

Grants Paid (32)

Community Foundation
Cambridge, MA
General Operating
$35,000
Proctor Academy
Andover, NH
Endowment
$30,000
New Avenues for Youth
Portland, OR
General Operating Support
$16,000
Pacific Clinics
Mountain View, CA
General Operating
$16,000
Vermont Land Trust Inc
Montpelier, VT
General Operating Support
$12,000
The Nature Conservancy in Vermont
Montpelier, VT
General Operatng Support
$12,000
Resolve Inc
Washington, DC
Project/program Support
$10,000
Kpfa Radio
Berkeley, CA
General Operating
$7,000
Ben Lomond Quaker Center Association
Ben Lomond, CA
Project/program Support
$6,000
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
New York City, NY
General Operating
$5,000
Dance Complex
Cambridge, MA
General Operating
$5,000
CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse
San Mateo, CA
General Operating Support
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Highfield Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Highfield Foundation is classified as a Public & Societal Benefit funder. Civil rights, community improvement, philanthropy, science, and public-policy. Its recent grants reached organizations across 15 states.

In its most recent filing, Highfield Foundation reported 32 itemized grants totaling $234K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $35K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, Proctor Academy, New Avenues for Youth, among 32 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Highfield Foundation is a private foundation based in Ohio, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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