Thomas and Louise Jones Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pasadena, CA EIN: 95-4838371

Thomas and Louise Jones Family is a private foundation, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $165K.

Thomas and Louise Jones Family at a glance

In short: Thomas and Louise Jones Family gave $165K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$165,350
+154.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$27,558
-15.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$26,050
Total assets
$2,254,046
+5.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Thomas and Louise Jones Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

UCLA: $61KUCLA$61KHuntington Hospital: $50KHuntington Hospital$50KLoyola High School: $50KLoyola High School$50KRonald McDonald House Charities: $2KRonald McDonald HouseCharities$2KMaryvale: $2KMaryvale$2KSalem Lutheran School: $1KSalem Lutheran School$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was UCLA ($61K). Together the top 6 received $165K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 25 (72%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesEl MontePasadenaArlingtonFredericksburgGlendaleNew OrleansPhoenixPomonaRosemeadSan GabrielSan Marino

How Thomas and Louise Jones Family gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 172% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2022) to $188K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $165K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Los Angeles, CAGeneral Purpose$60,600
Huntington Hospital Pasadena, CAGeneral Purpose$50,000
Loyola High School Los Angeles, CAGeneral Purpose$50,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities Los Angeles, CAGeneral Purpose$2,100
Maryvale Rosemead, CAGeneral Purpose$1,500
Salem Lutheran School Glendale, CAGeneral Purpose$1,150
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,254,046$484,102$297,233$165,3506$167,319—$97,022
2023$2,139,575$469,480$188,826$65,1002$67,084—$93,387
2022$1,918,717$317,365$149,579$25,5001$27,256—$76,828
2021$1,644,025$353,139$300,397$188,2508$191,304$75,891$76,325
2020$1,591,283$288,071$278,949$116,1588——$74,761

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thomas and Louise Jones Family reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thomas and Louise Jones Family's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kevin F. Jones

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey T. Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Tj Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne A. Dunn

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Louise A. Jones (2020–2021) — CEO & CFO
  • Former: Jeff Jones (2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Thomas and Louise Jones Family

How much does Thomas and Louise Jones Family give each year?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family gave $165K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $65K across 2 grants.

What is Thomas and Louise Jones Family's typical grant size?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family's median grant in 2024 was $26,050, and its average grant was $27,558, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Thomas and Louise Jones Family give grants?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).

Does Thomas and Louise Jones Family give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Thomas and Louise Jones Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Thomas and Louise Jones Family's largest grantees?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family's largest 2024 grantees include UCLA ($60,600), Huntington Hospital ($50,000) and Loyola High School ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Thomas and Louise Jones Family?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $167K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Thomas and Louise Jones Family's EIN?

Thomas and Louise Jones Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4838371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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