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Emma Eccles Jones Foundation is a private trust based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1973. The principal officer is Wfb. It holds total assets of $160.2M. Annual income is reported at $23.1M. Total assets have grown from $73.8M in 2010 to $143.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Utah. According to available records, Emma Eccles Jones Foundation has made 112 grants totaling $22M, with a median grant of $30K. The foundation has distributed between $5.3M and $11.3M annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $11.3M distributed across 76 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5.3M, with an average award of $196K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Utah and Georgia and Kansas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$151K
Largest Grant
$1.5M
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Emma Eccles Jones Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 112 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, GA, KS.
Emma Eccles Jones Foundation has distributed a total of $22M across 112 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $196K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5.3M.
Emma Eccles Jones Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Emma Eccles Jones Foundation is headquartered in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Eccles | CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE | $26K | $0 | $26K |
| Robert Hatch | SECRETARY & TRUSTEE | $26K | $0 | $26K |
| Frederick Lawson | ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Katherine Eccles | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Ellen Rossi | ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Clark Giles | EMERITUS CHAIRMAN THRU 5/2023 | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
$8.6M
Total Assets
$143.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$143.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6.8M
Distribution Amount
$5.4M
Total Grants
112
Total Giving
$22M
Average Grant
$196K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EmpoweredGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Witchita, KS | $50K | 2022 |
| Utah Shakespearean Festival FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Cedar City, UT | $30K | 2022 |
| University Of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles Medical SchoolGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $1.5M | 2022 |
| University Of Utah Eej Fund Co Development OfficeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $950K | 2022 |
| The Children'S CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $515K | 2022 |
| University Of Utah College Of EducationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $500K | 2022 |
| Utah State University Nursing ProgramGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Logan, UT | $500K | 2022 |
| Westminister CollegeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $250K | 2022 |
| Utah Symphony Utah OperaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| Wasatch Community GardensGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $75K | 2022 |
| Ballet WestGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $75K | 2022 |
| Utah State University Nora Eccles Harrison Art MuseumGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Logan, UT | $75K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Northern UtahGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $75K | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of UtahGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $40K | 2022 |
| Neighborhood House AssociationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2022 |
| Repertory Dance TheaterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2022 |
| Cache Valley Center For The ArtsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Logan, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Center Educational Programs IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of UtahGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Ywca UtahGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Salt LakeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Murray, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| South Ogden CityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | S Ogden, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Association Of UtahGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of The Intermountain Area IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| George S Eccles Ice ArenaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Logan, UT | $15K | 2022 |
| Adopt-A-Native-ElderGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Park City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Salt LakeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Intermountain Therapy AnimalsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Navajo SantaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| American West Heritage FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Wellsville, UT | $8K | 2022 |
| Spy Hop Productions IncCAPITAL FUNDING | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Therapy Animals Of Utah (Utah Pet Partners)GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Provo, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Eccles Community Art CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Ogden, UT | $2K | 2022 |
| City Of LoganGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Logan, UT | $200K | 2021 |
| University Of Utah College Of Fine ArtsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $189K | 2021 |