W Marshall Hughes Jr

Foundation · Grantmaker ORLANDO, FL EIN: 23-6934996

W Marshall Hughes Jr encompasses two related private foundations based in Orlando, Florida: the W Marshall Hughes Jr Scholarship Foundation (EIN 23-6934996) and the W Marshall Hughes Jr Charitable Trust (EIN 25-6815230). Both are 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations established to support charitable and educational causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.0M

+4.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

-46.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

-60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+33.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, W Marshall Hughes Jr reported a distributable amount of $212K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

W Marshall Hughes Jr Scholarship Foundation primarily focuses on education and scholarships & student financial aid.

W Marshall Hughes Jr Charitable Trust supports philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking, human services, and arts, culture & humanities.

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Both foundations primarily fund organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAllentownAnnvilleBaltimoreBerwyn HeightsBostonCenter ValleyElizabethtownFredoniaGambierGettysburgKutztownLawrencevilleLos AngelesNew BrunswickNew YorkOberlinOrangeburgPhiladelphiaPittsburgh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

W Marshall Hughes Jr Scholarship Foundation

  • Total assets (2024): $4,028,168
  • Total liabilities (2024): $0
  • Revenue (2024): $323,000
  • Expenses (2024): $134,000
  • Tax-exempt since: July 1989

W Marshall Hughes Jr Charitable Trust

  • Total assets (2024): $1,022,241
  • Total giving (2024): $50,939
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$269K$538K$808K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,028,168$3,838,660$4,005,482
Revenue$322,835$50,058$197,091
Expenses$134,317$210,952$196,603
Qualifying Distributions$111,273$188,049$170,321
Net Investment Income$298,735$73,491$173,509
Distributable Amount$212,263$193,680$199,542

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$49K$98K$146K$195K24 grants202018 grants202111 grants202210 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

ALEXA WRIGHT CO UCLA$27KDAVID HELMER CO JOHN HOP…$27KAUSTIN SNAVELY CO UNIV O…$20KBRENDAN WEBER CO MARYWOO…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Alexa Wright Co Ucla ($27,000), David Helmer Co John Hopkins University ($27,000), Austin Snavely Co Univ of Rochester ($20,100).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALEXA WRIGHT CO UCLA LOS ANGELES, CASCHOLARSHIP$27,000
AUSTIN SNAVELY CO UNIV OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NYSCHOLARSHIP$20,100
BRENDAN WEBER CO MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY SCRANTON, PASCHOLARSHIP$15,000
DAVID HELMER CO JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE, MDSCHOLARSHIP$27,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TRUIST BANKTRUSTEE$44K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TRUIST BANKTRUSTEE1$44,346

Frequently Asked Questions

What does W Marshall Hughes Jr fund?

**W Marshall Hughes Jr Scholarship Foundation** primarily focuses on education and scholarships & student financial aid. **W Marshall Hughes Jr Charitable Trust** supports philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking, human services, and arts, culture & humanities.

How do I apply for a grant from W Marshall Hughes Jr?

• **Total giving (2024):** $89,100 • **Typical award range:** $5,657–$27,000 • **Recent grant activity:** Made 11 grants in the most recent reporting period • **Total giving (2024):** $50,939 • **Typical award range:** $7,174–$7,277

Where does W Marshall Hughes Jr make grants?

Both foundations primarily fund organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland.

What size grants does W Marshall Hughes Jr award?

In 2024, W Marshall Hughes Jr awarded 4 grants totaling $89K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is W Marshall Hughes Jr required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, W Marshall Hughes Jr reported a distributable amount of $212K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is W Marshall Hughes Jr's EIN?

W Marshall Hughes Jr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6934996. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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