Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mt Juliet, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $2.5M.
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation gave $69K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $69,400
- +26.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +150.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,880
- -49.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $8,721,473
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (64% 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 Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Women of Worth ($30K). Together the top 5 received $69K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 20 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 21% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2020) to $950K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $69K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women of Worth Cedar Hill, TN | Transitional Housing for Women after incarceration | $30,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO | Promoting Christian values inside schools while participating in school sports | $25,000 |
| Recovery Through Christ Lebanon, TN | Christ centered 40 week recovery program for those battling addictions | $10,000 |
| Magnolia Foundation Cookeville, TN | Grief support and counseling for those who have lost children | $4,000 |
| Kim Alverson Foundation Lebanon, TN | Financial assistance for family members/caregivers of cancer patients | $400 |
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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 | $8,721,473 | $449,029 | $207,101 | $69,400 | 5 | $88,230 | $2,462,807 | $420,765 |
| 2024 | $8,477,691 | $1,850,555 | $122,027 | $55,000 | 2 | $59,110 | $1,697,816 | $426,690 |
| 2023 | $6,762,003 | $334,573 | $988,617 | $950,000 | 7 | $957,025 | $1,429,534 | $310,272 |
| 2022 | $7,409,164 | $4,528,137 | $567,245 | $532,500 | 2 | $534,750 | $58,350 | $221,407 |
| 2021 | $3,423,058 | $588,065 | $150,648 | $88,600 | 4 | — | $41,328 | $179,508 |
| 2020 | $2,984,525 | $334,660 | $81,860 | $28,000 | 3 | — | $253,729 | $136,934 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $421K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dale McCulloch
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sonya Hampton
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert A Jones (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation
How much does Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation give each year?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation gave $69K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 2 grants.
What is Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,880, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation give grants?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation gives mostly in Tennessee: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lebanon, TN (2 grants).
Does Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Women of Worth ($30,000), Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($25,000) and Recovery Through Christ ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $88K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $421K (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 Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's EIN?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3893706. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 25, 2026)
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