Jones Family Foundation
Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Barrington, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Jones Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jones Family Foundation reported $1K in grants paid in 2022 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Grants paid (2022)
- $1,102 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Qualifying distributions (2022)
- $2,399
- Expenses (2022)
- $2,399
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026. Covers 20 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Who Jones Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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
Cities
How Jones Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022, 20 months) to $105K (2019). In 2022 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2022: Covers 20 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | Exempt Purpose | $6,113 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022* | — | — | $2,399 | $1,102 | Total only | $2,399 | — | $173 |
| 2021 | $2,399 | $1 | $6,113 | $6,113 | 1 | — | $1 | $382 |
| 2019 | $17,267 | $78,207 | $107,534 | $105,421 | 4 | — | $7 | $1,086 |
*2022: Covers 20 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jones Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $173 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jones Family Foundation is led by William J. Jones, President, Secretary & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
William J. Jones
President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John E. Jones
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Paul A. Jones
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Jones Family Foundation
How much does Jones Family Foundation give each year?
Jones Family Foundation reported $1K in grants paid in 2022 on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. The 2022 filing year covers 20 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2021 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
Where does Jones Family Foundation operate?
Jones Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin.
How much is Jones Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Jones Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $173 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Jones Family Foundation's EIN?
Jones Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3936011. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 9, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 28, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022
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