The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-6159445

The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $13.2M. Net investment income was $472K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$13.2M

+1838.1% YoY

Grant Count

8

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.7M

+869.0% YoY

About The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial

Based on IRS filings

The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $13.2M. Net investment income was $472K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BoulderCincinnatiJenkintownLos AngelesMontgomeryNew YorkSanta FeWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$7M$11M$15M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$16,650,949$15,601,522
Revenue$554,857$1,241,140$479,445
Expenses$13,359,425$807,767$905,855
Qualifying Distributions$13,269,610$732,343
Net Investment Income$471,597$1,182,173$428,387
Distributable Amount$498,783$780,034$707,310

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$7M$10M$13M7 grants20204 grants20218 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2022

A FOUNDATION OF PHILANTH…$12.5MNATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC T…$600KFIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT…$75KTHE LEGAL AID SOCIETY$13KASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCIN…$10KMEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL D…$10KEQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE$10KNATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS F…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BREWSTER H WADDELLASSISTANT TREASURER, DIRECTOR2
SANDRA H WADDELLPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR4
HELEN J WILLIAMSONVICE PRES, TREASURER, SEC'Y, DIRECTOR4
SUSAN JOHNSON MCLEANASSISTANT SECRETARY, DIRECTOR2

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

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