Hughes Philanthropic Society
Hughes Philanthropic Society is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $24K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$195K
+7.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$11K
-8.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-54.2% YoY
About Hughes Philanthropic Society
Based on IRS filings
Hughes Philanthropic Society is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $24K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $194,859 | $181,630 | $184,682 |
| Revenue | $28,577 | $15,398 | $16,046 |
| Expenses | $15,351 | $18,485 | $26,739 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $11,000 | $12,000 | $16,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $24,226 | $9,333 | $5,201 |
| Distributable Amount | $13,758 | $11,274 | $11,976 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESTELLE DEMAIO | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| J DAVID HUGHES | ASST.SEC'Y | 1 | — |
| ERIK HUGHES | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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