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Jones-Harrison Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 36-3414818 Website

Honoring the full circle of life. Jones-Harrison Foundation is a non-profit corporation formed for the purpose of maintaining and accumulating funds for the development and expansion of ideals and purposes of jones-harrison residence, which is dedicated to continuing their century-long tradition of offering innovative programs and supportive services to older adults in a loving, gracious setting.

Jones-Harrison Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$7,187,490
-0.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$134,123
-32.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$101,122
-24.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$155,640
+75.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Jones-Harrison Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minneapolis

How Jones-Harrison Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 76% from 2019 to 2022. 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $128K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $128K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jones-Harrison Residence Minneapolis, MNOperating support$127,848
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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$7,187,490$134,123$155,640——$101,122
2024$7,207,757$198,006$88,866——$133,294
2023$7,155,255$129,332$27,266——$116,834
2022$6,487,765$461,752$210,080$127,8481$405,450
2021$7,879,685$357,531$170,353$80,0251$220,970
2020$7,336,613$237,564$551,979$64,9691$164,501
2019$7,115,004$866,780$146,317$72,8451$276,698

About Jones-Harrison Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jones-Harrison Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $101K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jones-Harrison Foundation is led by Michael Olafson, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Olafson

    Board Chair

    Treasurer → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Thorpe-Mease

    Board Member

    Chair → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robyn Gray

    Board Member

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Harwood

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leah Stich

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcia Diracles

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Kilburg

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Kimpton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lesley Novich

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Jeff Kimpton (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Annette Greely (2021–2023) — CEO
  • Former: Lisa Blevens (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Barb Louis (2023) — Director
  • Former: Beth Kilburg (2023) — Director
  • Former: Hampton Rich (2023) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Novich (2023) — Director
  • Former: Steven Rice (2023) — Director
  • Former: Susan Hann (2023) — Director
  • Former: Collen Rempfer (2019–2022) — Former CFO
  • Former: Anthony Lando (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Jeff Carroll (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Jennifer Anderson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lowell Berggren (2019–2020) — President & CEO

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.

Frequently asked questions about Jones-Harrison Foundation

How large is Jones-Harrison Foundation?

Jones-Harrison Foundation reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $134K.

What is Jones-Harrison Foundation?

Jones-Harrison Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $7.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Jones-Harrison Foundation operate?

Jones-Harrison Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Jones-Harrison Foundation's EIN?

Jones-Harrison Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3414818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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