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The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation

Dallas, Texas  ·  EIN 273664186  ·  Private foundation

Based in Dallas, Texas, The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation has awarded $13.6M across 169 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Memorial Park Conservancy. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$2.7M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$5.6M
Assets (FY2025)
169
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation funds

The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education, mental health, and related causes.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationMental HealthSports & RecreationSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include families.

families

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Memorial Park Conservancy
Rooted & Resilient
Houston, TX$1.0M2024
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Lung transplant program and research into pancreatic cancer, melanoma, and Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Dallas, TX$865K2020
Memorial Park Conservancy
Running Complex Cafe Const
Houston, TX$500K2023

How to apply for funding from The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation

The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation

Does The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation accept grant applications?
The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation fund?
The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Memorial Park Conservancy, Ut Southwestern Medical Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation give in grants?
The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.7M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.6M over 169 grants.
Where is The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation located?
The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 273664186.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Josephine Hughes Sterling Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.