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Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust

Historical Funder

Columbus, Ohio · EIN 31-6442501 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$372K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$8.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactHUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Address422 MAIN ST, ZANESVILLE OH 43702
Phone7404557060
Form and materialsATTACHMENT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
DeadlinesMAY 1ST EACH YEAR
RestrictionsMUST BE A GRADUATE OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education40

Where it gives

32% of grants went outside Ohio.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Ohio UniversityAthens, OHScholarships$54,000
Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OHScholarships$52,000
Ohio State UniversitySteubenville, OHScholarships$35,000
University of CincinnatiColumbus, OHScholarships$27,250
Ohio University ZanesvilleZanesville, OHScholarships$25,750
Indiana UniversityBloomington, INScholarships$14,750
Pensacola Christian CollegePensacola, MIScholarships$14,500
Miami UniversityOxford, OHScholarships$12,250
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMt Vernon, OHScholarships$10,000
University of DaytonDayton, OHScholarships$9,500
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OHScholarships$7,500
Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OHScholarships$7,500
University of FindlayFindlay, OHScholarships$7,500
Indiana Wesleyan UniversityMarion, INScholarships$7,500
Franklin UniversityColumbus, OHScholarships$7,250
Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OHScholarships$7,250
Bowling Green State UniversityBowling Green, OHScholarships$7,250
University of EvansvilleEvansville, INScholarships$7,250
University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MIScholarships$7,250
Zane State CollegeZanesville, OHScholarships$6,250
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WVScholarships$6,000
University of AkronAkron, OHScholarships$3,750
Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PAScholarships$2,500
Capital UniversityColumbus, OHScholarships$2,500
University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OHScholarships$2,500
Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OHScholarships$2,500
Marietta CollegeMarietta, OHScholarships$2,500
Kent State UniversityKent, OHScholarships$2,500
Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OHScholarships$2,500
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHScholarships$2,500
Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OHScholarships$2,500
Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake Cty, UTScholarships$2,500
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WVScholarships$2,500
Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZScholarships$2,500
Rose Hulman Institute of TechTerre Haute, OHScholarships$1,250
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, INScholarships$1,250
University of KentuckyLexington, KYScholarships$1,250
Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, OHScholarships$500
Malone UniversityCanton, OHScholarships$500
Saint Marys CollegeNotre Dame, INScholarships$500

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$372,50040
2024$301,75045
2023$290,20051

Sources

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