Hughes C Varner Ministries

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockport, TX EIN: 01-0827626

Hughes C Varner Ministries is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Rockport, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K.

Hughes C Varner Ministries at a glance

In short: Hughes C Varner Ministries gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,343
+525.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,343
+525.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,343
Total assets
$3,944
-3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hughes C Varner Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Benevolance: $13KBenevolance$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Benevolance ($13K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

FultonRockportBroken ArrowKirkwoodOpelikaWaxahachie

How Hughes C Varner Ministries gives

  • Giving grew 176% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2019) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Benevolance Rockport, TXBenevolance assistance$13,343
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$3,944$13,374$13,518$13,3431
2024$4,088$4,413$2,308$2,1331
2023$1,983$4,615$5,211$5,1901
2022$2,579$4,592$4,999$4,8343
2021$2,986$4,981$6,314$6,1491
2020$4,319$4,014$6,223$4,0003
2019$6,528$6,493$125$1001

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hughes C Varner Ministries is led by Hugh C Varner, Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hugh C Varner

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Hughes C Varner Ministries

How much does Hughes C Varner Ministries give each year?

Hughes C Varner Ministries gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Hughes C Varner Ministries?

Hughes C Varner Ministries reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.

What is Hughes C Varner Ministries?

Hughes C Varner Ministries is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Rockport, TX. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hughes C Varner Ministries operate?

Hughes C Varner Ministries has awarded grants in Alabama, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas.

What is Hughes C Varner Ministries's EIN?

Hughes C Varner Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0827626. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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