Private foundation · EIN 87-4127508 · Clarkston, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hughes Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Washington. The foundation accepts applications (N/A) and its median grant is $1,240.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $31K total, median $1,240. 80% of grants stayed in Washington. Stated restrictions: The Foundation was established to allow for contributions to private individuals in need.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$31K
Median grant
$1,240
Stays in WA
80%
of grants
Deadline
N/A
Assets
$1.5M

How to apply

N/A Contact: Hughes Foundation, 617 Sycamore Street, Clarkston, Wa, 5419443147, klhktyme@gmail.com Deadlines: N/A 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-incom…

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grantham ElementaryClarkston, WASchool sponsorship for teachers and projects$10K
Boys Girls ClubClarkston, WATo provide funds to accomplish organization's exempt function programs$5,000
Red DoorClarkston, WAFood for those in need$5,000
American Legion Post 0246Clarkston, WATo provide funds to accomplish exempt function$5,000
Tri-State Hospital FoundationClarkston, WATo provide funds to for surgery center$1,280
Lewiston High SchoolLewiston, IDSchool robotics program$1,200
Lili Gc FoundationLewiston, IDTo provide funds to accomplish exempt function$1,000
Kristen SmithClarkston, WARental Assistance$1,000
Karly MauharClarkston, WARental Assistance$735
Wa State School Retirees AssociatioClarkston, WASmile Project$600

By state: Washington 8 · Idaho 2

About this foundation

Hughes Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Clarkston, Washington, administered in care of Karrie Kay, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Hughes Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. N/A Deadlines: N/A.

How much does Hughes Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $31K across 10 grants, a median of $1,240.

Where does Hughes Foundation give?

Washington (8 grants), Idaho (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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