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Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Carolyn Ann Huckabee. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.4M. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $7.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New Mexico. According to available records, Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation has made 94 grants totaling $7.6M, with a median grant of $35K. Annual giving has grown from $1.6M in 2020 to $2.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.8M distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $865K, with an average award of $81K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New Mexico, California, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$45K
Average Grant
$130K
Largest Grant
$865K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NM, CA.
Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation has distributed a total of $7.6M across 94 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $81K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $865K.
Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert H Kroney | Director | $60K | $23K | $83K |
| Carolyn Ann Huckabee | Pres/Treas/Dir | $60K | $23K | $83K |
| Raymond A Krell | VP/Treas/Dir | $60K | $23K | $83K |
| Jaime Macon | Director | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Angela Krell | Director | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$2.7M
Total Assets
$7.1M
Fair Market Value
$55.7M
Net Worth
$7.1M
Grants Paid
$2.3M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.9M
Distribution Amount
$3M
Total: $5.4M
Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$7.6M
Average Grant
$81K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Park ConservancyRunning Complex Cafe Const | Houston, TX | $500K | 2023 |
| Childrens Medical Center FoundationBone marrow/Stem cells | Dallas, TX | $275K | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist HospitalJHSF Neurogastroenterology | Houston, TX | $200K | 2023 |
| Ut Southwestern Health SystemsMelanoma research/Hepatobiliary cancers | Dallas, TX | $160K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas Law School FoundationTexas Law Pipeline project | Austin, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| The Ut Md Anderson Cancer CenterRadiation therapy | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Eastwood Ranch FoundationNew Rescue Facility/Adoption | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Texas Health Resources FoundationMobile Health Program | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Santa Fe Community FoundationScholarships & community | Santa Fe, NM | $75K | 2023 |
| Sherman Isd Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Sherman, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Sanger Education Foundation IncScholarships & teacher grants | Sanger, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Gainesville Isd Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Gainesville, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Aubrey Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Aubrey, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Lake Cities Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Lake Dallas, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Callisburg Isd Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Callisburg, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Krum Isd Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Krum, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Wylie Isd Education FdnTeacher grants | Wyle, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Forestburg Isd Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Forestburg, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Ndi Of New MexicoEducational | Santa Fe, NM | $25K | 2023 |
| New Mexico Wildlife CenterWildlife Rehabilitation | Espanola, NM | $25K | 2023 |
| Pilot Point Isd Educational FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Pilot Point, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Valley View Education FdnScholarships & teacher grants | Valley View, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Era Education FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Era, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Saint Jo Isd Edcuation FoundationScholarships & teacher grants | Saint Jo, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Whiteboro Education FdnScholarships & teacher grants | Whitesboro, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Gigi'S PlayhouseEnhancing adult programming | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Dallas Symphony Assn IncYoung Strings | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Hpumc'S Tolleson Family FoundationActivity center gym | Dallas, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Bells Isd Education FoundationTeacher grants | Bells, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Take Me Home Pet RescueOperations | Richardson, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationJHSF neurogastroenterology | Houston, TX | $220K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Down SyndromeCinderella Ball, Forever home | Houston, TX | $100K | 2022 |