Hughes Texas Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hughes Texas Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $589,700 the year before.
29% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $589,700 | 12 | $4.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 7 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Hughes Texas 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 Hughes Texas Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6 | $1.2 million |
| Iowa | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jesuit | Philanthropic | $1.0 million |
| St Vincent de Paul | Philanthropic | $80,000 |
| Christ the King | Philanthropic | $70,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Dallas | Philanthropic | $25,000 |
| Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep | Philanthropic | $25,000 |
| Notre Dame School of Dallas | Philanthropic | $25,000 |
| Camp Courageous | Philanthropic | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph V Hughes Jr
- Holly Oldfield Hughes
- Joseph V Hughes III
- Kathryn H Pollack
Questions people ask
Does Hughes Texas Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hughes Texas Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Hughes Texas Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph V Hughes Jr (Director), Holly Oldfield Hughes (Director), Joseph V Hughes III (Director) and Kathryn H Pollack (Director).
What does Hughes Texas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.