The Alton Foundation makes grants across numerous program areas for general charitable purposes. The Foundation has not noted any restrictions, either for program type or geographic area.Prior giving has been made for veterans programs, health care, habitat protection, rescue missions, hospice, youth programs, and food programs.Interested applicants should submit a short proposal or letter of inquiry describing the program and amount of funding requested, as well as proof of 501(c)(3) status. There is no application . The Foundation does not have a website at this time. 1/3/2020