Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $127K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $10K.
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB at a glance
In short: Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,785
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,785
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,785
- Total assets
- $126,782
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Scottsdale Community College ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $9K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ | General | $8,785 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,782 | $13,621 | $13,198 | $8,785 | 1 | $9,954 | $10,456 | $10,519 |
| 2024 | $126,335 | $9,572 | $12,081 | $7,799 | 1 | $8,898 | $6,573 | $9,884 |
| 2023 | $129,041 | $10,457 | $11,770 | $8,109 | 1 | $9,083 | $7,466 | $8,773 |
| 2022 | $130,356 | $3,977 | $12,811 | $8,847 | 1 | $9,859 | $1,726 | $9,121 |
| 2021 | $139,193 | $13,730 | $11,682 | $7,476 | 1 | $8,591 | $10,685 | $9,962 |
| 2020 | $137,148 | $11,917 | $11,142 | $7,387 | 1 | — | $9,345 | $8,418 |
| 2019 | $136,413 | $13,201 | $11,137 | $7,465 | 1 | — | $10,629 | $8,324 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$3K (2019) → $4K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB
How much does Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB give each year?
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB?
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB reported $127K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB operate?
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB has awarded grants in Arizona.
What is Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB's EIN?
Alden W Jones & Ruth Evelyn Jones Ir TRB's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6069759. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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