Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6487552

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $174K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $12K.

Key facts about Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr

In short: Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
25-6487552
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$7,791
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$2,597
Median grant
$1,169
Total assets
$174,013
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$174K

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

-5.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-5.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CorryErie

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $9K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

St Thomas the Apostle: $6KSt Thomas the Apostle$6KEmmanuel Episcopal Church: $1KEmmanuel Episcopal Church$1KErie Community Foundation: $779Erie Community Foundation$779

The largest 2025 recipient was St Thomas the Apostle ($6K). Together the top 3 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Thomas the Apostle Corry, PAGeneral Support$5,843
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Corry, PAGeneral Support$1,169
Erie Community Foundation Erie, PAGeneral Support$779

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$174,013$170,458$173,360
Revenue$15,372$9,345$5,240
Expenses$11,861$12,240$12,250
Qualifying Distributions$8,559$8,990$9,281
Net Investment Income$12,190$6,106$2,051
Distributable Amount$9,747$9,412$8,673

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2019–2024) — Trustee

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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $4KPNC Bank N aTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr

How much does Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr give each year?

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

What is Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's typical grant size?

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's median grant in 2025 was $1,169, and its average grant was $2,597, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr give grants?

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Corry, PA (2 grants).

Does Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr?

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr reported $174K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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.

What is Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's EIN?

Elias J & Blanche K Jones Memorial Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6487552. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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