Hitt Contracting Foundation Incorporated
The HITT Contracting Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation established by HITT Contracting in 2021, funded with a major seed investment and an estate commitment; it focuses on education, health & wellness, and community building. The foundation is presented and promoted on HITT’s official website and corporate responsibility microsite.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Organizations working in education, health & wellness, or community-building that can demonstrate alignment with corporate social responsibility priorities and either operate in the DC/VA region or have programs with regional relevance.
Good Fit
- • Clear mission alignment with education, health, or community-building.
- • Programs or partnerships serving the DC/VA metro area (high share of dollars there).
- • Capacity to accept general operating support or flexible grants.
- • Existing or potential relationship with HITT, its projects, or corporate partners.
- • Track record of scalable programs that can be showcased through corporate partnership channels.
Geography
Observed giving in the latest year reached recipients in 12 states, with a substantial share (about 40%) focused in the DC area but meaningful out-of-state distribution as well.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 39 distinct grantees with 38 newcomers, indicating a broad and diverse recipient set rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
Behavioral evidence shows many new grantees (38 in the latest year), so unfamiliar organizations have been added to the portfolio; however the foundation states it funds only preselected organizations and no open application portal is provided, so unsolicited applicants may have limited routes to entry.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
