James E Hughes Jr Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
James E Hughes Jr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, registered in 2021, with $171,663 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
2000 Morris Ave Apt 1300, Birmingham, AL, 35203 EIN 86-3843897 Since 2021
Revenue (FY2024)
$172K
▼ 72.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$206K
Net assets
$1.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for James E Hughes Jr Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating108 mo reserves · -20% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For James E Hughes Jr Foundation: 108 mo reserves · -20% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for James E Hughes Jr Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For James E Hughes Jr Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2000 Morris Ave Apt 1300, Birmingham, AL, 35203
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- Alabama
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.3M (FY2021) to $172K (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.9M
Operating margin
-19.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $171,663▼72.5% | $205,825▲60.8% | $1,858,610▼1.8% | $1,858,610▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $624,947▲52.7% | $127,962▼24.2% | $1,892,772▲35.6% | $1,892,772▲35.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $409,336▼68.3% | $168,859▲166% | $1,395,787▲20.8% | $1,395,787▲20.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,292,768 | $63,368 | $1,155,310 | $1,155,310 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $234K total
2 grants to James E Hughes Jr Foundation totaling $234K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $223,794 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is James E Hughes Jr Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James E Hughes Jr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 86-3843897, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James E Hughes Jr Foundation's EIN?
- James E Hughes Jr Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 86-3843897.
- How much revenue does James E Hughes Jr Foundation report?
- James E Hughes Jr Foundation reported $171,663 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James E Hughes Jr Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James E Hughes Jr Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James E Hughes Jr Foundation (EIN 86-3843897) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.