Paul Jones Fund
Paul Jones Fund is a private foundation, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $48K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
-1.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$69K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
5
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
+20.0% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Paul Jones Fund reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Paul Jones Fund
Based on IRS filings
Paul Jones Fund is a private foundation, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $48K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,423,364 | $1,450,699 | $1,523,959 |
| Revenue | $74,139 | $36,392 | $56,204 |
| Expenses | $101,474 | $93,810 | $99,995 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $69,000 | $69,000 | $69,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $48,193 | $18,637 | $26,061 |
| Distributable Amount | $81,917 | $76,038 | $77,455 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include First Baptist Church of Canton ($31,050), Reinhardt University ($13,800), R T Jones Memorial Library ($10,350).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CANTON CANTON, GA | RELIGIOUS | $31,050 |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CANTON, GA | RELEGIOUS | $6,900 |
| R T JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY ATLANTA, GA | EDUCATION | $10,350 |
| REINHARDT UNIVERSITY WALESKA, GA | EDUCATION | $13,800 |
| GEORGIA BAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOMES AND FAMILY MINISTRIES PALMETTO, GA | SERVICES TO CARE FOR CHILDREN | $6,900 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN JONES SPEARS | TRUSTEE | 1 | $1,250 |
| EDMUND W JONES | TRUSTEE | 1 | $1,250 |
| FRANK H JONES JR | ADVISORY TRUSTEE | — | — |
| LOUIS L JONES III | TRUSTEE | 1 | $1,250 |
| JAMES L SPEARS | TRUSTEE | 1 | $1,250 |
| THOMAS E JONES JR | TRUSTEE | 1 | $1,250 |
| MARY HELEN JONES BRYANT | ADVISORY TRUSTEE | — | — |
| LEAH JONES O'BRIEN | ADVISORY TRUSTEE | — | — |
| MARIE JONES WILSON | ADVISORY TRUSTEE | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Paul Jones Fund?
As of 2024, Paul Jones Fund holds $1.4M in total assets with $74K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $69K in 2024.
Where does Paul Jones Fund operate?
Paul Jones Fund has awarded grants in Georgia, North Carolina.
What size grants does Paul Jones Fund award?
In 2024, Paul Jones Fund awarded 5 grants totaling $69K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Paul Jones Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Paul Jones Fund reported a distributable amount of $82K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Paul Jones Fund's EIN?
Paul Jones Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6085819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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