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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1592584

John C Hughes Foundation

A private foundation in Anchorage, AK. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $127,874 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $127,874

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,172,284
  • Tax year 2024

    $119,212

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,183,387
  • Tax year 2023

    $125,203

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,179,536
  • Tax year 2022

    $134,613

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,282,472
  • Tax year 2021

    $120,848

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,367,708
  • Tax year 2020

    $124,987

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,317,345
  • Tax year 2019

    $121,631

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,473,665
  • Tax year 2018

    $56,363

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,523,016

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Camp Fire Alaska CouncilAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $28,000
  2. St Elizabeth Ann Seton ParishAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $25,000
  3. Junior Achievement AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $20,000
  4. Food Bank of AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $15,000
  5. Catholic Camp & Conference MinistriesAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $10,000
  6. Tundra Women's CoalitionBethel, AK

    General purpose

    $10,000
  7. Bethel Search & RescueBethel, AK

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. Boys & Girls Club of Southcentral AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $5,000
  9. The Huffman FoundationAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $5,000
  10. Anchorage Mushing DistrictAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $2,000
  11. Alaska Humanities ForumAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $1,000
  12. AnthcAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $1,000
  13. The Roscoe FundAnchorage, AK

    General purpose

    $874

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion1 grant $25,00046% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $15,00028% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $3,0006% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $8742% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alaska13 grants $127,874

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mary K HughesPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bridget Hughes WalshVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carol Hughes EastaughSECRETARY, T Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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