The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation is a private foundation, based in Midvale, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $54K.
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation at a glance
In short: The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $1,698,981
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Barbara B Jones Family Foundation ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation gives
- Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 127% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $100K (2024) to $300K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara B Jones Family Foundation Midvale, UT | Youth Development | $100,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,698,981 | $71,895 | $126,370 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $54,201 | — |
| 2024 | $1,759,610 | $90,290 | $123,698 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $203,591 | — |
| 2023 | $1,703,971 | $46,286 | $131,055 | $110,000 | 2 | $110,000 | $100,849 | $86,534 |
| 2022 | $1,853,415 | $182,867 | $170,781 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,000 | $16,397 | $90,752 |
| 2021 | $1,882,657 | $174,455 | $173,103 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,000 | $134,055 | — |
| 2020 | $1,748,601 | $30,785 | $316,943 | $300,000 | 2 | — | $13,841 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation is led by Ashley Wright, President on every filing since 2023; 6 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashley Wright
President
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
$550 (2023) → $500 (2025)
David Catherine Young
Advisory Board
Directors → Advisory Board, 2023
On filings since 2020
$19K (2021) → $1K (2025)
James Or Andrea Clark
Advisory Board
Directors → Advisory Board, 2023
On filings since 2020
$500 (2025)
Letha Wendel
Secretary
Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
$1K (2023) → $500 (2025)
Mike Debra Washburn
Advisory Board
Directors → Advisory Board, 2023
On filings since 2020
$500 (2024) → $1K (2025)
Steven K. Hortin
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
$2K (2021) → $500 (2025)
Barbara Barrington Jones
Honorary Vice President
Chairman → Honorary Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Brad Wilcox (2023) — Advisory Board
- Former: Sara Allen (2023) — Advisory Board
- Former: Lee S. McCullough (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Mike Debra Washburn (Advisory Board). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation
How much does The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation give each year?
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation?
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $72K.
Where does The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation operate?
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.
What is The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation's EIN?
The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2022305. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
Live grants for the work The Barbara Barrington Jones Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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