Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation is a private foundation, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $33K.
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation at a glance
In short: Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,333
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,803,021
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (69% 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 Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday ($6K). Together the top 3 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $477 (2020) to $20K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Salt Lake City, UT | Religious, Missionary | $6,000 |
| Stevenson Historical Society of Am Saranac Lake, NY | Historical Preservation | $5,000 |
| Krishna Temple Spanish Fork, UT | Community Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,803,021 | $59,197 | $82,107 | $16,000 | 3 | $151,180 | $33,303 |
| 2024 | $1,757,224 | $163,838 | $88,111 | $20,000 | 4 | $79,337 | $133,414 |
| 2023 | $1,746,192 | $47,173 | $57,021 | — | — | $45,450 | $35,181 |
| 2022 | $1,694,541 | $47,618 | $51,504 | — | — | $49,776 | $36,619 |
| 2021 | $1,687,359 | $95,617 | $29,016 | — | — | $25,713 | $81,864 |
| 2020 | $1,621,386 | $282,945 | $26,872 | $477 | 1 | — | $24,150 |
| 2019 | $1,364,685 | $119,232 | $20,747 | — | — | — | $10,737 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation is led by Elaine J. Hughes, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elaine J. Hughes
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dee Darling
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer H. Tew
Vice President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $0 (2025)
J. Preston Hughes
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $14K, to Jennifer H Tew (Vice President).
Frequently asked questions about Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation
How much does Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation give each year?
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 4 grants.
What is Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation's typical grant size?
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation give grants?
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (31%).
Does Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation?
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $59K.
What is Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation's EIN?
Jones-Hughes Heritage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5583414. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 17, 2024)
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