Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation is a private foundation in Silver City, New Mexico. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,650 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $650. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,650
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$650
- Assets$42,750
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $4,150 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $800 | 2 | $49,661 |
| 2024 | $4,150 | 7 | $45,453 |
| 2025 | $2,650 | 8 | $42,750 |
How to apply
Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation 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.
What Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $1,500 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $650 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gila Community Foundation | To support the organization. | $650 |
| Redbird Giving | To support the organization. | $500 |
| Genoa Public Library | To support the organization. | $250 |
| Safe Passage Domestic Violence Services | To support the organization. | $250 |
| Steven's House (Homeless Outreach) | To support the organization. | $250 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Services | To support the organization. | $250 |
| Woodstock Public Library | To support the organization. | $250 |
| National 4-H Council | To support the organization. | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Hugh Epping
- Kendra Epping
- J P Burno
- Michael Burno
Questions people ask
Does Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation give?
$2,650 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Hugh Epping (President), Kendra Epping (Director), J P Burno (Director) and Michael Burno (Director).
What does Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.