Jones Family Foundation

LAKEWOOD, CO EIN: 84-1500770

Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKEWOOD, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$212K

+9.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+11.1% YoY

Grant Count

+28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-13.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jones Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jones Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Colorado $54K (85%)

California $5K (8%)

Minnesota $4K (6%)

States

California Colorado Minnesota

Cities

DenverFaribaultLakewoodLittletonSanta MonicaWheat Ridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$212,238	$193,488	$177,622
Revenue	$39,052	$30,559	$21,099
Expenses	$16,186	$14,693	$12,685
Qualifying Distributions	$15,190	$13,690	$11,686
Net Investment Income	$28,332	$19,839	$20,395
Distributable Amount	$15,989	$12,905	$12,884

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Recovery Works ($4,000), St Paul's Episcopal ($2,500), Humane Society of South Platte ($2,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
LAKEWOOD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH LAKEWOOD, CO	RELIGIOUS	$1,000
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION SANTA MONICA, CA	RESEARCH/SUPPORT	$750
ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL DENVER, CO	RELIGIOUS	$2,500
TENNYSON CENTER FOR CHILDREN DENVER, CO	TREATMENT OF AT RISK CHILDREN	$750
HUMANE SOCIETY OF SOUTH PLATTE LITTLETON, CO	ANIMAL SHELTER	$2,000
SHATTUCK-ST MARY'S SCHOOL FARIBAULT, MN	BOARDING SCHOOL	$1,000
THE SALVATION ARMY DENVER, CO	RELIGIOUS	$1,500
LIGHT MOVEMENT DENVER, CO	MENTAL HEALTH	$1,500
RECOVERY WORKS LAKEWOOD, CO	PROVIDING RESOURCES TO UNHOUSED PERSONS	$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
OWEN E JONES	PRESIDENT	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jones Family Foundation?

Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKEWOOD, CO. It holds $212K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Jones Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Jones Family Foundation holds $212K in total assets with $39K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $15K in 2024.

Where does Jones Family Foundation operate?

Jones Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Minnesota.

What size grants does Jones Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Jones Family Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jones Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jones Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.