Private foundation · Columbus, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $3,000
- Typical grant
- $3,000 to $3,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $3,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 50 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $290K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $372K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $302K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $290K | $3,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Huntington national bank · zanesville · 7404557060
- What to send
- Attachment is available upon request
- Deadlines
- May 1st each year
Next one: May 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2023 filing - Limits
- Must be a graduate of muskingum county high school
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Charles WalkerSelection committee
- Wayne Phillips IISelection committee
- Thomas SeiberSelection committee
- Huntington National BankTrustee
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Scholarships
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Scholarships | $3,000 |