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The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 726120445

The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,812 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $54,812 and the largest $54,812. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $50,428 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$52,8231$1.1 million
2024$50,4281$1.2 million
2025$54,8121$1.3 million

How to apply

The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana1$54,812

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St John Berchmans Cathedral Board of Trustees
Shreveport, LA
General operating$54,812

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes give?

$54,812 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $54,812.

Who runs The W Foster Hughes Virginia T Hughes?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions (Trustee).

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