John L Mchugh Foundation

NEEDHAM, MA EIN: 13-6141528

The John L McHugh Foundation is a private foundation established in 1958 and based in New York, NY. It operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a broad philanthropic mission supporting various charitable causes across the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

-4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$187K

+37.5% YoY

Grant Count

48

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+37.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:

  • Arts and culture
  • Education
  • Community and economic development
  • Housing development
  • Human services
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism

Grantmaking

The foundation made 32 grants totaling $136,000. Recent recipients include:

Grant Range

approximately $12,000

Average Grant

approximately $12,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation has a broad geographic reach across the United States, funding projects in multiple states including:

  • New York
  • Massachusetts
  • Tennessee
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • San Antonio
  • Virginia
  • North Carolina
  • Texas
  • Arkansas
  • Louisiana
  • Maryland

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BeavertonBerkeleyBostonBronxBrooklynChappaquaChicagoFairfaxFederal WayLittle RockMemphisNew YorkOaklandSan AntonioTennesseeWashingtonWest SpringfieldWhitman

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending September 2024:

  • Total Assets: $1,152,748
  • Total Revenue: $169,235
  • Total Expenses: $169,809
  • Total Liabilities: $20,000
  • Total Giving: $136,000

Revenue Composition (FY 2024):

  • Investment income and dividends: $46,772
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $122,463

Historical Context: The foundation has maintained relatively stable assets and consistent grant-making activity over multiple years, with investment income and asset appreciation serving as primary revenue sources.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$67K$133K$200K$267K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,101,879$1,152,748$1,156,303
Revenue$193,910$169,235$130,598
Expenses$242,379$169,809$172,652
Qualifying Distributions$203,750$152,750$153,050
Net Investment Income$177,160$152,485$113,710
Distributable Amount$130,048$116,427$109,787

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$94K$140K$187K43 grants202045 grants202147 grants202247 grants202348 grants202448 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

PLANNED PARENTHOOD$7KAMERICAN BALLET THEATRE$6KAMERICAN RED CROSS$6KBROADWAY CARES$6KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$6KENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY …$6KFOOD BANK FOR NYC$6KNATIONAL NETWORK OF ABOR…$6KWORLD FOOD PROGRAM$6KCITY MEALS ON WHEELS$5K

Grant Size Distribution

235 grants across all recorded years

235<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Sally Harwood – President and Director
  • Steven Clar – Vice President and Director
  • Amy Rich – Vice President and Director

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

SALLY HARWOODPRESIDENT,DIRECTOR$15KSTEVEN CLARVICE PRESIDENT,DIRECTOR$10KAMY RICHVICE PRESIDENT,DIRECTOR$10K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEVEN CLARVICE PRESIDENT,DIRECTOR5$9,500
SALLY HARWOODPRESIDENT,DIRECTOR10$14,500
AMY RICHVICE PRESIDENT,DIRECTOR5$9,500

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

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