The Hughes Family Foundation Inc
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Braselton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $287K. Net investment income was $139K.
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Hughes Family Foundation Inc gave $287K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $41K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $287,000
- +378.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $41,000
- +310.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,124,471
- -11.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Hughes Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wine to Water ($152K). Together the top 7 received $287K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 38 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Hughes Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 132% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 338% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2023) to $287K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $287K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wine to Water Boone, NC | Exempt Purpose Use | $152,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | Exempt Purpose Use | $100,000 |
| Barrow County Food Pantry Winder, GA | Exempt Purpose Use | $10,000 |
| Georgia Mountain Food Bank Gainesville, GA | Exempt Purpose Use | $10,000 |
| Toys for Tots Triangle, VA | Exempt Purpose Use | $5,000 |
| Northeast Georgia Homeless Veterans Winder, GA | Exempt Purpose Use | $5,000 |
| Mike Rowe Works Foundation Santa Monica, CA | Exempt Purpose | $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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,124,471 | $138,525 | $287,464 | $287,000 | 7 | $287,000 | $138,525 | $84,909 |
| 2023 | $1,273,363 | $44,468 | $60,658 | $60,000 | 6 | $60,000 | $46,719 | $74,694 |
| 2022 | $1,289,553 | $-56,832 | $94,810 | $92,000 | 8 | $92,000 | $31,732 | $77,667 |
| 2021 | $1,441,186 | $149,382 | $128,807 | $123,500 | 11 | $123,500 | $149,382 | $84,702 |
| 2020 | $1,420,611 | $-36,479 | $101,129 | $101,000 | 6 | — | $25,152 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hughes Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $85K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc is led by Roger Allen Hughes, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Roger Allen Hughes
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Haley Hughes
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Teresa Hughes
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Hughes Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Hughes Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc gave $287K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 6 grants.
What is The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $41,000, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Hughes Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boone, NC (2 grants) and Winder, GA (2 grants).
Who are The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Wine to Water ($152,000), Samaritans Purse ($100,000) and Barrow County Food Pantry ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Hughes Family Foundation Inc?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $287K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Hughes Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2055555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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