Private foundation · EIN 36-3798525

John E & Jeanne T Hughes Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications

Chicago, IL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-09-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611209349102566
Total assets (EOY)$5,516,461
Grants paid$412,500
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed24
Giving in home state (IL)65%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K18
$25K–$100K2
$100K+1

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $133,000

Geographic focus

IL
65%
CA
32%
FL
2%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$331,000$2,782,12023
2023$323,500$3,617,85316
2024$412,500$5,516,46124

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactJONATHAN HENNESSY EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Address1057 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60607
Phone3124929858
Form & materialsOFFICIAL ORGANIZATIONAL NAME AND EIN # STATEMENT OF NEED, PROJECT GOALS, PROPOSED BUDGET, METHOD OF EVALUATION A CURRENT COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NON-PROFIT DETERMINATION LETTER MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT - OTHERWISE A CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT LIST OF OTHER DONORS AND SUPPORT A LIST OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DeadlinesJULY 31ST
RestrictionsRESTRICTIONS - PROGRAM AREAS FOCUS ON EDUCATION - WITH A FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION, CANCER CARE, COMMUNITY MEDICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES. THE DIRECTORS DO CONDUCT A LIMITED COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM FOR PROJECTS OUTSIDE OF THE CORE PROGRAM AREAS. GRANTS ARE NOT MADE: TO INDIVIDUALS, FOR DIRECT SCHOLARSHIPS, FOR TICKETS OR AD BOOKS, TO RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Defy Ventures Fbo Illinois ProgramsPASADENA, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$133,000
Safe Haven - Fbo Women'S Justice InitiativeCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$30,000
Robert R Mccormick FoundationCHICAGO, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
Chicago Furniture BankCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
Children'S Oncology NetworkCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
Illinois Prison ProjectCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
Imerman AngelsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
North Central College Fbo Self Employment Arts ProgramNAPERVILLE, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$12,500
Collegiate Entrepreneurs OrganizationTAMPA, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Depaul University Fbo Coleman Entrepreneurship CenterCHICAGO, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Future Founders FoundationCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Grey Matter ExperienceCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Illinois Coalition To End Permanent PunishmentsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Inspiration CorpCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
John Howard Association Of IllinoisCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
MisericordiaCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Revolution WorkshopCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Rush University Medical CenterCHICAGO, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Sheridan Mcguane Baseball LeagueCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Sunshine EnterprisesCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
Urban Autism SolutionsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
Gilda'S Club Of ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,000
The Next Picture ShowDIXON, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000
St Ignatius College PrepCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
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