Clarendon Foundation
The Clarendon Foundation empowers educators and students by delivering accessible, high-quality educational content and technology that enhance digital learning opportunities and promote educational equity.
Clarendon Foundation at a glance
In short: Clarendon Foundation gave $83K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), top state Arkansas. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $82,942
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,540
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,700
- Total assets
- $10,250,372
- +2.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (18% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who Clarendon Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Univ of Arkansas Three Rivers ($15K). Together the top 10 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
77 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 77 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Clarendon Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2022) to $260K (2020). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $83K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of Arkansas Three Rivers Malvern, AR | Classroom Support | $15,112 |
| Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Las Vegas, NV | Classroom Support | $11,500 |
| Clintonville Academy Columbus, OH | Classroom Support | $8,970 |
| All Saints Catholic School Lewiston, ID | Classroom Support | $7,860 |
| Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO | Classroom Support | $7,200 |
| University of Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | Classroom Support | $5,700 |
| Grace Christian School Anchorage, AK | Classroom Support | $5,400 |
| Peninsula Union School District Samoa, CA | Classroom Support | $5,400 |
| Calvary Academy Springfield, IL | Classroom Support | $5,400 |
| Hope Christian Schools Milwaukee, WI | Classroom Support | $5,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,250,372 | $1,719,576 | $1,596,881 | $82,942 | 11 | $233,912 |
| 2023 | $10,001,665 | $3,519,045 | $1,460,571 | $82,942 | 11 | $2,036,097 |
| 2022 | $9,961,211 | $1,660,516 | $1,442,763 | $80,130 | 11 | $165,843 |
| 2021 | $10,027,753 | $2,186,428 | $1,466,132 | $207,179 | 20 | $294,715 |
| 2020 | $9,714,248 | $1,864,583 | $1,935,082 | $259,880 | 24 | $138,867 |
About Clarendon Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Clarendon Foundation is a public charity, based in Sandy, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $234K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clarendon Foundation is led by J Evan Jones, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
J Evan Jones
President
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$215K (2020) → $249K (2024)
Doug Carroll EdD
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$11K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Timothy C Jones
Vice President
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$165K (2020) → $171K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jeffrey C Jones (2020) — Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $249K, to J Evan Jones (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Clarendon Foundation
How much does Clarendon Foundation give each year?
Clarendon Foundation gave $83K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $83K across 11 grants.
What is Clarendon Foundation's typical grant size?
Clarendon Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,700, and its average grant was $7,540, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Clarendon Foundation give grants?
Clarendon Foundation's top state is Arkansas, with 18% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Nevada (14%) and Alaska (13%).
Does Clarendon Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Clarendon Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Classroom Support" (11 grants).
Who are Clarendon Foundation's largest grantees?
Clarendon Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Univ of Arkansas Three Rivers ($15,112), Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School ($11,500) and Clintonville Academy ($8,970), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Clarendon Foundation?
Clarendon Foundation reported $10.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Clarendon Foundation's EIN?
Clarendon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1589699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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