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HUDSON FOUNDATION

HUDSON FOUNDATION (Michigan) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $79,027 to it, the largest being ROBERT F BEARD CHARITABLE FOUNDAT'N ($61,527). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$237k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$79k
Net assets
$2.9M
4/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Hudson Foundation does

Mission

General charitable, philanthropic, and eduational purposes within the attendance of hudson area schools.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. School related scholarships and grants. Awarded college scholarships for students graduating from hudson area schools and awarded grants to school staff.

    $83,669 spentof which $83,669 as grants
    62% of program spending
  2. Community support: food and clothing programs sports programs educational enhancement programs

    $51,642 spentof which $51,642 as grants
    38% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $135,311.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($265k) Expenses 100 ($136k) Net assets 100 ($2.1M)2021 Revenue 99 ($262k) Expenses 162 ($219k) Net assets 124 ($2.6M)2022 Revenue 103 ($272k) Expenses 157 ($212k) Net assets 103 ($2.1M)2023 Revenue 64 ($168k) Expenses 99 ($134k) Net assets 118 ($2.4M)2024 Revenue 213 ($564k) Expenses 109 ($148k) Net assets 128 ($2.6M)2025 Revenue 90 ($237k) Expenses 119 ($161k) Net assets 140 ($2.9M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (90)Expenses (119)Net assets (140)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $2.2M to $2.7M (+23%).

$2.2M
$2.7M
$2.2M
$2.5M
$2.7M
$2.9M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$129k
’20
$42k
’21
$60k
’22
$34k
’23
$416k
’24
$76k
’25
4.9
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed777777
Joined·+0+0+0+0+2
No longer listed·00002
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $100 → $5k.

From the IRS filings of HUDSON FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

HUDSON FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

78%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 98% · 2019 81% · 2021 41% · 2022 95% · 2023 52% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

90% of HUDSON FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI
OH
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’21
’22
’23
Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like HUDSON FOUNDATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Michigan

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 10%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MI

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Questions and answers

Who funds HUDSON FOUNDATION?
HUDSON FOUNDATION (Michigan) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $79,027 to it, the largest being ROBERT F BEARD CHARITABLE FOUNDAT'N ($61,527). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HUDSON FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $79,027 in grants to HUDSON FOUNDATION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HUDSON FOUNDATION?
ROBERT F BEARD CHARITABLE FOUNDAT'N is the largest funder on record, with $61,527 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HUDSON FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing