Hughes Foundation
Accepts applications
Hughes Foundation is a private foundation in Clarkston, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,015 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,240 and the largest $10,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,015
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,240
- Largest grant$10,200
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $68,826 the year before.
67% 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 | $46,010 | 9 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $68,826 | 16 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $31,015 | 10 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Hughes Foundation 617 Sycamore Street, Clarkston, WA 99403 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (541) 944-3147, klhktyme@gmail.com |
| Restrictions | FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: MEDICAL AND HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, ASSIST THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS, ANIMAL CARE, PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY BETTERMENT, ARTS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, YOUTH PROGRAMS, WOMEN'S AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE AND PRESERVE CIVIL LIBERTIES.The Foundation was established to allow for contributions to private individuals in need. To maintain oversight, money isn't given directly to individuals; instead, checks are written directly to landlords or property management groups. These grants fall under our mission to support low-income and disadvantaged individuals. |
What Hughes Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 8 | $28,815 |
| Idaho | 2 | $2,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | School sponsorship for teachers and projects | $10,200 |
| Boys Girls Club | To provide funds to accomplish organization's exempt function programs | $5,000 |
| Individual | Food for those in need | $5,000 |
| American Legion Post 0246 | To provide funds to accomplish exempt function | $5,000 |
| Tri-State Hospital Foundation | To provide funds to for surgery center | $1,280 |
| Lewiston High School | School robotics program | $1,200 |
| Lili GC Foundation | To provide funds to accomplish exempt function | $1,000 |
| Individual | Rental Assistance | $1,000 |
| Individual | Rental Assistance | $735 |
| Wa State School Retirees Associatio | Smile Project | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Karrie Kay
- Gary Hughes
- Jutta Hughes
- Gregory Hughes
Questions people ask
Does Hughes Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Hughes Foundation give?
$31,015 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,240.
Who runs Hughes Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Karrie Kay (Trustee), Gary Hughes (Trustee), Jutta Hughes (Trustee) and Gregory Hughes (Trustee).
What does Hughes Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.