John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $800K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $53K.
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation at a glance
In short: John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- -72.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,500
- -86.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $800,222
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Villa Maria Academy High School ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 27 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 50% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $128K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Maria Academy High School Malvern, PA | Unrestricted Gift | $25,000 |
| Episcopal Academy Newtown Square, PA | Unrestriced Gift | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800,222 | $70,674 | $55,592 | $35,000 | 2 | $36,500 | $52,514 | $73,406 |
| 2024 | $784,969 | $83,889 | $151,366 | $127,640 | 1 | $129,140 | $66,891 | $73,915 |
| 2023 | $847,268 | $36,713 | $97,753 | $75,000 | 10 | $76,500 | $20,360 | $65,415 |
| 2022 | $908,603 | $188,672 | $120,770 | $101,300 | 9 | $101,900 | $169,793 | $73,877 |
| 2021 | $840,703 | $59,574 | $53,694 | $33,700 | 5 | — | $41,211 | $74,650 |
| 2020 | $834,822 | $51,281 | $66,107 | $50,000 | 2 | — | $37,061 | $59,572 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation is led by John J. Hewes, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John J. Hewes
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna B. Hewes
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation
How much does John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation give each year?
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $128K across 1 grant.
How large is John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation?
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation reported $800K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation operate?
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation has awarded grants in Delaware, Florida, Pennsylvania.
What is John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation's EIN?
John J and Anna B Hewes Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3060736. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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