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Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust: 40 grants to organizations, $372,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust, a private foundation in Columbus, OH, paid 40 grants to organizations totaling $372,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 10, 2026. The largest was $54,000 to Ohio University in Athens, OH for scholarships.
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- EIN
- 316442501
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Assets
- $8,737,179
- Grants paid
- $372,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202631009349100218. It reported $372,500 in grants paid; 40 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio University | Athens, OH | Scholarships | $54,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muskingum University | New Concord, OH | Scholarships | Education | $52,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio State University | Steubenville, OH | Scholarships | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Cincinnati | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $27,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio University Zanesville | Zanesville, OH | Scholarships | $25,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | Scholarships | $14,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, MI | Scholarships | $14,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Scholarships | $12,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mt Vernon, OH | Scholarships | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | Scholarships | Education | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | Scholarships | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heidelberg University | Tiffin, OH | Scholarships | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Marion, IN | Scholarships | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Findlay | Findlay, OH | Scholarships | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | Scholarships | $7,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $7,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Otterbein University | Westerville, OH | Scholarships | Education | $7,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Evansville | Evansville, IN | Scholarships | Education | $7,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarships | $7,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | Scholarships | $6,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon, WV | Scholarships | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Akron | Akron, OH | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | Scholarships | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baldwin Wallace University | Berea, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH | Scholarships | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marietta College | Marietta, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshall University | Huntington, WV | Scholarships | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio Dominican University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio Northern University | Ada, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Point Park University | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarships | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Rio Grande | Rio Grande, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Governors University | Salt Lake Cty, UT | Scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | Scholarships | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rose Hulman Institute of Tech | Terre Haute, OH | Scholarships | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Scholarships | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | Scholarships | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | Newark, OH | Scholarships | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Malone University | Canton, OH | Scholarships | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Marys College | Notre Dame, IN | Scholarships | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202501279349103780. It reported $301,750 in grants paid; 45 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskingum University | New Concord, OH | Scholarships | Education | $44,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio University | Athens, OH | Scholarships | $34,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University | Steubenville, OH | Scholarships | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Scholarships | $19,375 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH | Scholarships | $18,375 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marietta College | Marietta, OH | Scholarships | Education | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio University Zanesville | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | Scholarships | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Scholarships | $7,875 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Akron | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $7,875 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | Newark, OH | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hocking College | Nelsonville, OH | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana University | Indianapolis, IN | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marshall University | Huntington, WV | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, MI | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rose Hulman Institute of Tech | Terre Haute, OH | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | Scholarships | Education | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Evansville | Evansville, IN | Scholarships | Education | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | Scholarships | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baldwin Wallace University | Berea, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Campbellsville University | Campbellsville, KY | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Full Sail University | Winter Park, FL | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glenville State College | Glenville, WV | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Point University | High Point, NC | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Malone University | Canton, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mt Vernon, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otterbein University | Westerville, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oxford University | New York, NY | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Russell Sage College | Troy, NY | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Marys College | Notre Dame, IN | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Kentucky | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Walsh University | N Canton, OH | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Liberty University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Virginia University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon, WV | Scholarships | Education | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wright State University | Dayton, OH | Scholarships | $2,625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iup | Indiana, PA | Scholarships | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $240,250 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $547,375 |
| Indiana | $47,000 |
| Michigan | $27,000 |
| West Virginia | $19,000 |
| New York | $10,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $6,625 |
| Arizona | $5,125 |
| Kentucky | $3,875 |
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Updated April 10, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.