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Helen Jones Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in LUBBOCK, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. It holds total assets of $255.9M. Annual income is reported at $52.3M. Total assets have grown from $112.8M in 2011 to $255.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. None - foundation's sole activity is making grants to exempt organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Helen Jones Foundation Inc. has made 167 grants totaling $43.9M, with a median grant of $35K. The foundation has distributed between $9.9M and $22.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $22.7M distributed across 76 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $7.5M, with an average award of $269K. The foundation has supported 59 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$223K
Largest Grant
$5M
Based on 52 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
None - foundation's sole activity is making grants to exempt organizations
None - foundation's sole activity is making grants to exempt organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 167 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Helen Jones Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $43.9M across 167 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $269K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $7.5M.
Contributions are made exclusively for religous, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary or educational purposes either directly or by contributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under irc section 501(c)(3). Funds are normally restricted to the lubbock area.
Helen Jones Foundation Inc. is headquartered in LUBBOCK, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James C Arnold | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $171K | $0 | $171K |
| John W Shanklin Ii | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Bush | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chris Crews | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marianna Markham | V PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Samuel Hawthorne | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$255.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$255.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
167
Total Giving
$43.9M
Average Grant
$269K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
59
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Appointed Special AdvocatesGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| American Cancer SocietyGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Lubbock Entertainment & Performing Arts AssociationGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $7.5M | 2023 |
| Museum Of Texas Tech UniversityGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $1.2M | 2023 |
| City Of LubbockGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $500K | 2023 |
| United Way - Lubbock Area United WayGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $424K | 2023 |
| National Ranching Heritage CenterGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $370K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Texas Tech University AssociationGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $150K | 2023 |
| Wayland Baptist UniversityGRANT | Plainview, TX | $130K | 2023 |
| Ranching Heritage AssociationGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $128K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - Office Of The ProvostGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $110K | 2023 |
| Lubbock Christian UniversityGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $91K | 2023 |
| Lubbock Symphony OrchestraGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $80K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - College Of Arts And SciencesGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $75K | 2023 |
| Volunteer Center Of LubbockGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $51K | 2023 |
| Wallace Theatre Of LevellandGRANT | Levelland, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Ballet LubbockGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $46K | 2023 |
| Charles Adams Studio ProjectGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Covenant Health System FoundationGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Science SpectrumGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Louise Hopkins Underwood Center For The ArtsGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $32K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - Kttz-TvGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Lubbock ChoraleGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Early Learning Centers Of Lubbock IncGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - College Of Human SciencesGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $21K | 2023 |
| Literacy LubbockGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Lubbock Arts AllianceGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Guadalupeparkway Sommerville Centers IncGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - College Of Visual And Performing ArtsGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $19K | 2023 |
| Girl Scounts Of Texas Oklahoma PlainsGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Family Promise Of Lubbock IncGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Silent Wings Museum Foundation IncGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $12K | 2023 |
| High Point VillageGRANT | Lubbock, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy SouthwestGRANT | Dallas, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Volunteer Services CouncilGRANT REFUND | Lubbock, TX | N/A | 2023 |
| South Plains CollegeGRANT | Levelland, TX | $833K | 2022 |