Hughes Family Charitable Foundation

HONOLULU, HI EIN: 83-3831954

Hughes Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $141K. Net investment income was $251K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+3.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$141K

+30.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

+30.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hughes Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $187K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hughes Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hughes Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $141K. Net investment income was $251K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Honolulu

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$940K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,142,817$3,041,004$3,080,191
Revenue$259,716$88,953$3,418,234
Expenses$156,594$131,437$26,249
Qualifying Distributions$148,077$114,187$25,415
Net Investment Income$251,198$88,076$289,071
Distributable Amount$186,852$158,413$91,631

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$71K$106K$141K2 grants20200 grants20211 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCH…$90KMAKE LEMONADE PROJECT$20KTHE PANTRY$20KCHAMINADE UNIVERSITY$10KHAWAII CHILDREN'S CANCER…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mary Star of the Sea School ($90,000), Make Lemonade Project ($20,000), The Pantry ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HAWAII CHILDREN'S CANCER FOUNDATION HONOLULU, HIFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CANCER TREATMENTS$1,000
MAKE LEMONADE PROJECT HONOLULU, HITO FINANCIALLY HELP CANCER PATIENTS WITH CANCER TREATMENTS.$20,000
MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL HONOLULU, HISCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$90,000
THE PANTRY HONOLULU, HITO HELP FEED HAWAII'S COMMUNITIES THAT ARE FACING FOOD INSECURITY ISSUES.$20,000
CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY HONOLULU, HIFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JEFFREY NIEBLINGTRUSTEE$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEFFREY NIEBLINGTRUSTEE1$8,656

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hughes Family Charitable Foundation?

Hughes Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in HONOLULU, HI. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hughes Family Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Hughes Family Charitable Foundation holds $3.1M in total assets with $260K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $141K in 2024.

Where does Hughes Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Hughes Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What size grants does Hughes Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Hughes Family Charitable Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $141K — an average of about $28K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hughes Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hughes Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $187K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hughes Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Hughes Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3831954. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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