Funding search · EIN 853683086 · Jackson, WY
Hughes Charitable Foundation
Foundation website ↗Full IRS filings ↗
- $19.8M
- in grants paid
- 182
- grants
- 136
- recipients
- 2022–2025
- filing years
Recent grants
The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.
- $1.0M
Wyoming Nonprofit Network · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
WyoGives 2024 Match
- $661,444
Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Teton Area · Jackson, WY · 2025
Funds to assist with the Parkside at Benson-Brown development - 2024 Match & Hats
- $500,000
Wyoming Rescue Mission · Casper, WY · 2025
Matching grant for Recovery Ranch land acquisition
- $300,000
Mental Health & Recovery Services of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2025
Assistance to merge & expand accessible behavior health services in Jackson Hole
- $250,000
St John'S Health Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2025
Restricted to the construction of workforce housing
- $166,667
The Episcopal Church of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2025
Legacy of Love Campaign
- $165,000
Gap · Jackson, WY · 2025
Funds to promote the success of girls through education, self-discovery, community-building & belonging
- $125,000
Feeding Hawaii Together · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Assistance to provide free, high quality food across O'ahu
- $100,000
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2025
Provide funding to Teton Interagency Peer Support to strengthen the well-being and mental health of local first responders
- $80,000
Wyoming Association of Nonprofit Organizations · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
Funding for a director of advocacy & external affairs
- $70,000
Wyoming Governor'S Residence Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
Assistance for Wyoming Hunger Initiative & 2025-2026 Regional Summits
- $60,000
Anam Cara Giving · Lander, WY · 2025
Provide support in delivering compassionate, high-quality care throughout the course of progressive illnesses and at the end of life care
- $55,700
Sheridan College Foundation · Sheridan, WY · 2025
Provide sponsorship for Sheridan College Museum of Discovery
- $53,000
St Lukes Episcopal Church · Buffalo, WY · 2025
Restricted: Bread of Life Food Pantry
- $50,000
Off Square Theatre · Jackson, WY · 2025
Youth Theatre Arts education and performance programs
- $30,000
Rock On Society · Jackson, WY · 2025
Donation for Rock the Ride; team indoor cycling event
- $25,000
Spectra Foundation - Creative Hnl · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Provide funding to support art and cultural initiatives that share stories, strengthen community identity, and inspire stewardship for the future
- $25,000
Leadership Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2025
Sponsor The Brio Collective for women across the state to reflect, connect & ignite their spirit
- $20,000
Kuilei Cliffs · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Funds to assist with restoring & preserving the Kuilei Cliffs
- $20,000
Wyo Hoofbeats · Cody, WY · 2025
Funds to provide equine assisted learning
- $20,000
Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum · Jackson, WY · 2025
Assistance to provide out of school learning at The Jackson Hole History Museum
- $14,000
Oversized Hearth Foundation · Buffalo, WY · 2025
Purchase & delivery of needed supplies & equipment for the 2025-2026 winter season
- $12,000
Diamond Head Theatre · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Provide funding for the Piney Needlesmith & the Road Less Traveled musical
- $10,000
Becoming Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2025
Website sponsorship to expand Mindfulness Training in Jackson
- $10,000
Jackson Hole Farmer'S Market · Jackson, WY · 2025
Funding for strategic planning for a weekly community farmers market
- $10,000
Rotary Club Jackson Hole Lunch Club · Jackson, WY · 2025
Funds for Casino Night to support fundraising for local student scholarships
- $10,000
Tumbleweed Creative Arts · Jackson, WY · 2025
Co-sponsor strategic plan to support and cultivate local creatives
- $10,000
Dancer'S Workshop · Jackson, WY · 2025
Restricted: Contemporary Dance Wyoming June 2025 Event
- $10,000
University of Wyoming Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2025
Sponsor Spark Tank - Public Pitch Event
- $10,000
International Hawaiian Canoe Racing · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Sponsorship for the Hawaii Wahine canoe team
- $7,500
Wyoming Prostart Invitational · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
Sponsorship for a high school culinary and hospitality leadership competition.
- $5,000
St Joseph'S Food Pantry · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
Funds to provide food for individuals & families in need
- $5,000
Hawaii Handweavers Hui · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Sponsorship to encourage & promote excellence in handweaving at the Wondrous Light: Aurora Borealis event
- $4,000
Wyoming Food Coalition · Buford, WY · 2025
Sponsorship to assist in strengthening local food systems
- $2,850
Wyoming Nonprofit Network · Cheyenne, WY · 2025
Funds for WyoFunders to bring together philanthropy groups
- $2,500
Fishing for the Fight · Pinedale, WY · 2025
Funds to assist families fighting cancer, people with special needs, & chronic illness
- $-70,459
Johnson County Friends Feeding Friends · Buffalo, WY · 2025
Credit towards 3rd year payment Friends Feeding Friends
- $333,333
Community Center for the Arts · Jackson, WY · 2024
Restricted to Endowment Fund
- $250,000
St John'S Health Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2024
Restricted to the construction of workforce housing
- $250,000
Children'S Museum of Cheyenne · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
Matching challenge grant for the completion of the capital campaign
- $225,000
Slow Food in the Tetons · Jackson, WY · 2024
Restricted: operational and local discount program ($150,000); SRG Challenge Match
- $200,000
Wyoming Pbs Foundation · Riverton, WY · 2024
A state of Mind; Confronting Wyoming's Mental Health Crisis-Season 2
- $190,000
Cheyenne Frontier Days Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
Funds to improve and relocate the Native American Indian Village at Cheyenne Frontier Days
- $166,667
Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Teton Area · Jackson, WY · 2024
Funds to assist with development staff and a strategic plan for the Parkside at Benson-Brown development
- $150,000
Tumbleweed Creative Arts · Jackson, WY · 2024
Fund manager and instructor salaries to support and cultivate local creatives
- $150,000
Climb · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
Workforce development & economic empowerment for low-income single moms
- $125,000
Robbie'S House · Laramie, WY · 2024
Restricted: Pathways to Healing
- $100,000
Doug Coombs Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2024
Empower local youth to grow and thrive by reducing barriers to outdoor recreation during the summer months
- $99,986
Slow Food USA · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Funds to Slow Food Wind River to provide Wyoming-made food year round
- $56,200
Gap · Jackson, WY · 2024
Funds to promote the success of girls through education, self-discovery, community-building & belonging
- $50,002
Teton Youth and Family Services · Jackson, WY · 2024
Sponsorship for the 2024 Shine Event
- $50,000
Western States Learning Corporation · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
Restricted: Fall 2024 Governor's Mental Health Summit
- $50,000
Blue Mountain Associates · Riverton, WY · 2024
Restricted: Healing horseback rides
- $50,000
Cathedral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 2024
Community-Based Prevention and Social Health Initiatives
- $50,000
Teton Music School · Jackson, WY · 2024
Funds to help provide music education for all ages
- $50,000
The Wyldlife Fund · Buffalo, WY · 2024
Donation to Wyldlife for tomorrow to protect wildlife habitat in Wyoming
- $50,000
Women'S Self Help Center · Evansville, WY · 2024
Funds to break the cycle of violence for survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse
- $30,745
Blessings in a Backpack · Gillette, WY · 2024
Provide weekend meals for low-income children over the course of three years.
- $25,000
Leadership Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2024
Sponsor The Brio Collective for women across the state to reflect, connect & ignite their spirit
- $25,000
Rotary Club Jackson Hole Lunch Club · Jackson, WY · 2024
Funds for Casino Night to support fundraising for local student scholarships
- $24,000
Relative Theatrics · Laramie, WY · 2024
Funds for the Play/Write and Literacy Programs
- $20,000
Goshen County Task Force · Torrington, WY · 2024
Update & Maintain Safe House and GCTF Office
- $20,000
Lander Care and Share Food Bank · Lander, WY · 2024
Single Mother's Expansion Grant
- $15,000
Rock On Society · Jackson, WY · 2024
Donation for Rock the Ride; team indoor cycling event
- $6,500
Oversized Hearth Foundation · Buffalo, WY · 2024
Purchase & delivery of needed supplies & equipment for the 2024-2025 winter season
- $2,500
Wyoming Highway Patrol Family Support Network · Thayne, WY · 2024
Funds to provide support and resources to the members and families of the Wyoming Highway Patrol
- $-553,500
Cancelled Future Grants · Jackson, WY · 2024
Withdrawal of remaining grant funds
- $6.0M
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2023
$500,000 to 12 organizations (One 22, CLIMB Wyoming, Teton Literacy Center, Community Entry Services, Children's Learning Center, Community Safety Network, Senior Center of Jackson Hole, Teton Youth & Family Services, M…
- $1.0M
Wyoming Nonprofit Network · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
WyoGives 2023 Match; 2023 Leadership Summit
- $575,000
Volunteers of American Northern Rockies · Sheridan, WY · 2023
Restricted: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers ($75,000), Contribution Match ($500,000)
- $500,000
Teton County Search & Rescue · Jackson, WY · 2023
Contribution to purchase a helicopter
- $257,500
Wyoming Governor'S Residence Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
Restricted: Wyoming Hunger Initiative Summits & Infrastructure; Vets feeding vets
- $199,747
Johnson County Friends Feeding Friends · Buffalo, WY · 2023
Restricted: food truck purchase - healthy protein, hire program coordinators
- $165,431
Slow Food in the Tetons · Jackson, WY · 2023
Restricted: operational and local discount program ($150,000); SRG Challenge Match
- $157,000
Wyoming Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023
Restricted: WY Women's Foundation ($2,000), TV Gals/Generation Warrior Film ($150,000); Unrestricted Women in Wyoming
- $138,000
Community Change Foundation · Powell, TN · 2023
Restricted: Wyoming Kindness Matters EDU K-12 schools project
- $125,000
Robbie'S House · Laramie, WY · 2023
Restricted: Pathways to Healing
- $120,087
Central Wyoming College Foundation · Riverton, WY · 2023
Restricted: Fresh Foods Wyoming/L3C DBA Eat Wyoming Operational Costs
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Douglas · Douglas, WY · 2023
Operating support
- $100,000
Youth Crisis Center · Casper, WY · 2023
Contribution for general operating/clinical programs
- $80,000
Center for Popular Research · Fort Washakie, WY · 2023
Restricted: Wind River Reservation Food Sovereignty Project
- $75,000
Off Square Theatre · Jackson, WY · 2023
Restricted: The Youth Theatre Arts Program
- $65,000
Moorcroft Interfaith Community · Gillette, WY · 2023
Restricted: Totes of Hope, food pantry replenishment, professional strategic plan
- $60,000
Polestar Outdoors · Cody, WY · 2023
Contribution for operational support
- $50,000
One 22 · Jackson, WY · 2023
Matching challenge grant
- $50,000
Casper Youth for Christ · Casper, WY · 2023
Restricted: Paths to Hope Youth Outreach Initiative
- $48,000
Valley Village Preschool · Saratoga, WY · 2023
Restricted: chilcare building remodel
- $47,200
Gap · Jackson, WY · 2023
Summer challenge & leadership activities contribution
- $45,000
Boys and Girls Club of Sweetwater County · Rock Springs, WY · 2023
Restricted: General operating and sewer repair
- $45,000
Laramie Interfaith · Laramie, WY · 2023
Restricted: Strategic Redesign
- $40,000
Joshua'S Storehouse · Casper, WY · 2023
Restricted: operational support, freezer and cooler replacement
- $36,000
University of Wyoming Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023
Wyoming Latina Youth Center Leadership Program, Restricted: strategic plan for Shoshone Ancestral food gathering ($25,000)
- $29,000
Womentum · Jackson, WY · 2023
Restricted to Staff Expansion ($25,000), Leadership Summit & Event Contribution
- $25,217
Pinedale Community Food Basket · Pinedale, WY · 2023
Restricted: client services update and expansion
- $25,000
Cloud Peak Counseling Center · Worland, WY · 2023
Restricted: Professional strategic planning process
- $25,000
Jae Foundation · Twin Falls, ID · 2023
Charitable donation
- $17,000
Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Teton Area · Jackson, WY · 2023
Wealth Engine Project
- $15,000
Wyoming Amateur Hockey Association · Casper, WY · 2023
Alaska Trip
- $10,000
Rotary Club Jackson Hole Lunch Club · Jackson, WY · 2023
Charitable Donation for Casino Night
- $10,000
Ho' Ola Na Pua · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Grit Conference Contribution
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