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R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47f100011

LANCASTER, PA EIN: 23-7914215 Website

The R Dale & Frances M Hughes Foundation is a private foundation based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Established in 1997, it operates as a 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation with a focus on supporting nonprofit organizations primarily in Pennsylvania.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$44.8M

+21.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

+9.5% YoY

Grant Count

23

-17.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$100K

+33.3% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Grantmaking

The foundation made 24 grants in 2024. Typical grant awards range from $6,889 to $1,125,643.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania, with particular emphasis on the Monroe County and Pocono region.

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AllentownBartonsvilleBethlehemBlakesleeBrodheadsvilleCrescoDelaware Water GapEast StroudsburgEastonHenryvilleMountainhomeNewfoundlandPocono PinesSaylorsburgShawne On DelawareStroudsbrugStroudsburgStrudsburgTobyhanna

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $44,847,285
  • Total Giving: $2,300,000
  • Total Revenues: $7,442,061
  • Total Expenses: $2,670,255
  • Number of Employees: 1
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$44,847,285$36,930,364$37,224,081
Revenue$7,442,061$2,168,809$665,510
Expenses$2,670,255$2,463,926$2,997,966
Qualifying Distributions$2,300,000$2,100,000$2,704,188
Net Investment Income$6,734,470$1,885,735$823,070
Distributable Amount$2,455,751$2,349,477$2,498,198

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$650K$1M$2M$3M24 grants202027 grants202127 grants202228 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BARRETT PARADISE FRIENDL…$320KSALVATION ARMY$265KMONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL…$258KSUBURBAN EMS$169KPOCONO MOUNTAIN PUBLIC L…$159KEAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERS…$153KEASTERN MONROE PUBLIC LI…$116KLVHN-POCONO FOUNDATION$100KPOCONO AREA TRANSITIONAL…$97KNORTHAMPTON COUNTY COMMU…$90K

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K31$50–100K23$100–250K9$250–500K2$500K–1M1$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

  • Patricia G Hughes — Trustee
  • Kevin D Hughes — Trustee
  • Fulton Bank NA — Co-Trustee

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

FULTON BANK N ACO-TRUSTEE$203KPATRICIA G HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE$26KKEVIN D HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE$26KSCOTT R HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE$26KCARL E HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE$26K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FULTON BANK N ACO-TRUSTEE10$203,119
PATRICIA G HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE3$25,610
KEVIN D HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE3$25,610
SCOTT R HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE3$25,610
CARL E HUGHESCO-TRUSTEE3$25,610

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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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