Stella H Jones Foundation

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 39-6630656

Stella H Jones Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $148K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$148K

+14.3% YoY

Grant Count

21

-8.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+25.2% YoY

About Stella H Jones Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Stella H Jones Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $148K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

MILWAUKEEPORTAGESILVER SPRINGSONOMAWAUKESHAWAUWATOSA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$77K$115K$154K17 grants202021 grants202122 grants202223 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHILDRENS WISCONSIN FOUN…$25KMEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCO…$25KMILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY…$15KSONOMA VALLEY MENTORING …$10KAMERICAN RED CROSS$5KCOLLEGE POSSIBLE$5KDISCOVERY WORLD$5KFEEDING AMERICA EASTERN …$5KHOPE CENTER$5KHUNGER TASK FORCE INC$5K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Childrens Wisconsin Foundation ($25,000), Medical College of Wisconsin ($25,000), Milwaukee Public Library Foundation ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN RED CROSS MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$5,000
BADGER BOYS STATE PORTAGE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$2,500
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$2,500
CHILDRENS WISCONSIN FOUNDATION WAUWATOSA, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$25,000
COLLEGE POSSIBLE MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$5,000
DISCOVERY WORLD MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$5,000
FEEDING AMERICA EASTERN WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$5,000
HOPE CENTER WAUKESHA, WISUPPORT FOR 2023$5,000
HUNGER TASK FORCE INC MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$5,000
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT WOMEN'S ASSOC MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR 2024$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

J LEWIS PERLSONTRUSTEE$15KCAROL A BOURNETRUSTEE$15KRICHARD P BOURNETRUSTEE$15KGREGORY A JESKETRUSTEE$15K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J LEWIS PERLSONTRUSTEE2$15,000
CAROL A BOURNETRUSTEE1.5$15,000
RICHARD P BOURNETRUSTEE2$15,000
GREGORY A JESKETRUSTEE3.5$15,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stella H Jones Foundation?

Stella H Jones Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Stella H Jones Foundation operate?

Stella H Jones Foundation has awarded grants in California, Maryland, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Stella H Jones Foundation award?

In 2024, Stella H Jones Foundation awarded 21 grants totaling $148K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Stella H Jones Foundation's EIN?

Stella H Jones Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6630656. 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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