Martha R Jones Foundation for Health
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Wilmore, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $624K in total assets. In 2026, it made $9K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $51K.
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health at a glance
- Total assets
- $623,995
- +14.7% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $58,082
- +155.7% vs 2025
- Qualifying distributions (2026)
- $9,395
- +33.7% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $17,204
- +23.7% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Martha R Jones Foundation for Health 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 Martha R Jones Foundation for Health gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 33% 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 $50 (2020) to $472K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KY | Winter Grant for Garden of the Nations | $3,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $623,995 | $58,082 | $17,204 | — | — | $9,395 | $50,982 | $28,082 |
| 2025 | $543,903 | $22,719 | $13,913 | $3,500 | 1 | $7,027 | $16,056 | $26,405 |
| 2024 | $521,356 | $19,448 | $12,004 | — | — | $5,617 | $13,245 | $23,932 |
| 2023 | $463,159 | $17,152 | $10,971 | $1,950 | 3 | $5,053 | $11,392 | $22,800 |
| 2022 | $484,266 | $25,730 | $13,659 | $1,750 | 1 | $6,149 | $19,071 | $24,906 |
| 2021 | $521,724 | $22,506 | $493,816 | $471,700 | 3 | — | $7,794 | $21,885 |
| 2020 | $676,247 | $-3,662 | $37,364 | $50 | 1 | — | — | $22,416 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Martha R Jones Foundation for Health reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health is led by Kenneth Pickerill, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Kenneth Pickerill
President
President & Treasurer → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Bellew
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Ferraro
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Sunny
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kylie McCormick
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Zweifel
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Blankenship
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Nagle
Vice President
Vice President → Vice President & Treasurer, 2022
Vice President & Treasurer → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Smith
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Bruce Carey (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jody Brock (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Lynn Beck (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Martha R Jones Foundation for Health
How large is Martha R Jones Foundation for Health?
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health reported $624K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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 Martha R Jones Foundation for Health?
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Wilmore, KY. It holds $624K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Martha R Jones Foundation for Health operate?
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health has awarded grants in Indiana, Kentucky.
What is Martha R Jones Foundation for Health's EIN?
Martha R Jones Foundation for Health's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-9900166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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