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TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 616208192

TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2023 it gave $907,042 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,474 and the largest $868,724. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund 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

What TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky7$901,568
Ohio1$5,474

Grants paid in 2023

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Grass Community Foundation
Lexington, KY
General$868,724
Hillary Thompson Miami University
Oxford, OH
Scholarship$5,474
Hannah Schadler University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
Scholarship$5,474
Lyndsey Rose Guilford Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
Scholarship$5,474
Antonio Ezra Blackman University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Scholarship$5,474
Wynter Bailey University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Scholarship$5,474
Rachel Brown Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
Scholarship$5,474
Brooklyn Marie Gentry Berea College
Berea, KY
Scholarship$5,474

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund give?

$907,042 in tax year 2023, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,474.

Who runs TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund?

Its 2023 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does TW Robert Henry Hughes Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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