Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Des Moines, IA EIN: 87-6218016

Invest assets and distribute income to the university of Utah

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund at a glance

In short: Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $68K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$68,403
-74.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$68,403
-74.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$68,403
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of Utah: $68KUniversity of Utah$68K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Utah ($68K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Salt Lake City

How Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2025) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTGeneral Support Grant$68,403
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025—$3,683$80,903$68,4031$2,845
2024$76,890$200,656$305,945$271,9761$196,165
2023$19,797,170$1,011,173$1,152,979$1,087,9041$1,001,511
2022$19,951,692$4,705,767$1,171,334$1,098,9421$4,698,575
2021$16,417,649$2,295,239$1,089,012$1,022,3431$2,281,323

About Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund

Based on IRS filings

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $68K. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund's only listed officer is Principal Bank - PCS TAX, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Principal Bank - PCS TAX

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    $13K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Principal Financial Group (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Wells Fargo (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Principal Bank - PCS Tax — Trustee: $13KPrincipal Bank - PCS TaxTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Principal Bank - PCS Tax (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund

How much does Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund give each year?

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $272K across 1 grant.

What is Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund?

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA.

Where does Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund operate?

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund has awarded grants in Utah.

What is Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund's EIN?

Emma Eccles Jones Endowment Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6218016. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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