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R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011

Accepts applications Lancaster, Pennsylvania · EIN 237914215

R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011 is a private foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $72,250 and the largest $319,900. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.1 million the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.1 million28$50.0 million
2024$2.3 million23$58.5 million

How to apply

ContactCo Kevin Hughes
PO Box 728, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Phone or email(610) 898-8356, grantapps@dfhughesfoundation.org
What to submitElectronic only - see website for details
DeadlinesApril 1 - april 30, each year
Restrictions1) registered non-profit group under section 501(c)(3) of the irc and 2) based in monroe county, or provide substantial services to the residents of monroe county

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011 funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania23$2.3 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Barrett Paradise Friendly Library
Cresco, PA
Archival project &$319,900
Salvation Army
East Stroudsburg, PA
East stroudsburg operations$265,000
Monroe County Historical Association
Stroudsbrug, PA
Operations$257,500
Suburban Ems
Easton, PA
Operations$168,579
Pocono Mountain Public Library
Tobyhanna, PA
Operations$158,955
East Stroudsburg University Fdn
East Stroudsburg, PA
Art & design dept. &$152,673
Eastern Monroe Public Library
Stroudsburg, PA
Operations$116,000
Lvhn-Pocono Foundation
East Stroudsburg, PA
Operations$100,000
Pocono Area Transitional Housing
Stroudsburg, PA
Group home operations$97,267
Northampton County Community College Foundation
Bethlehem, PA
Campus construction &$90,000
Monroe Career & Technical Institute
East Stroudsburg, PA
Operations$79,000
Family Promise of Monroe County Inc
Stroudsburg, PA
Operations & utility costs$72,250
Pleasant Valley Ecumenical Network
Saylorsburg, PA
Debt reduction & operations$65,000
Safe Monroe
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Operations$60,000
Childrens Advocacy Center of Monroe County
Bartonsville, PA
Child abuse support$55,000
Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
Stroudsburg, PA
Operations$51,100
Sights for Hope
Allentown, PA
Operations$35,000
Monroe County Meals on Wheels
Stroudsburg, PA
Senior feeding program$35,000
Celebration of the Arts Jazz Festival
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Operations$34,725
Western Pocono Public Library
Brodheadsville, PA
Operations$34,300
Devereux Foundation
Newfoundland, PA
Developmentally disabled$25,000
The Friendly Community Center
Mountainhome, PA
Senior & community programs$14,500
East Stroudsburg School District
East Stroudsburg, PA
Public education$13,251

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1 - april 30, each year.

How much does R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011 give?

$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $72,250.

Who runs R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011?

Its 2024 filing lists Fulton Bank N A (Co-Trustee), Patricia G Hughes (Co-Trustee), Kevin D Hughes (Co-Trustee) and Scott R Hughes (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does R Dale & Frances M Hughes Fdn 47F100011 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and arts and culture.

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