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Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMETTE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Robert A Jones. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $466K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2009 to $1.7M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, Michigan and California. According to available records, Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation has made 113 grants totaling $502K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $113K in 2021 to $270K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Michigan, California, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 24 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.
Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 113 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, MI, CA.
Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation has distributed a total of $502K across 113 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K.
Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert A & Shirley J Jones Foundation is headquartered in WILMETTE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly J Jones | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher R Jones | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kimberly S Mcelhenie | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$170K
Total Assets
$1.7M
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
$140K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$82K
Distribution Amount
$126K
Total: $791K
Total Grants
113
Total Giving
$502K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian ChurchSTOCK FOOD SHELVES FOR HUNGRY | Wilmette, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Connections For The HomelessHOMELESSNESS FROM COVID | Evanston, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Community Sharing ProgramPROVIDE FOOD IN JOHANNESBURG SCH DIS | Lewiston, MI | $13K | 2023 |
| Covenant House Of MiHOMELESS YOUTH SHELTER | Detroit, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryFOOD FOR COOK COUNTY | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Care House Of Oakland CountyPREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT | Pontiac, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Ostego CtyBUILD HOMES, COMMUNITY HOPE | Gaylord, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Gleaners Community Food BankCHARITABLE DONATION | Detroit, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Refugee OneHELP REFUGEES BUILD LIVES IN CHICAGO | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Naples ZooZOO | Naples, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Ostego Community FoundationDISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN GAYLORD | Gaylord, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Ravinia FestivalMAKING MUSIC ACCESIBLE TO ALL | Highland Park, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Unite To Face Addiction - MichiganACCESS TO TREATMENT & SUPPORT PREVEN | Ortonville, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Ericka'S LighthouseCHARITABLE DONATION | Winnetka, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Association For Frontotemporal DegeFTD RESEARCH | King Of Prussia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Forest Home Twp Glacial Hills TrailFUND TRAIL MAINTENANCE | Bellaire, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Inspiration KitchenPOVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Kids Making It IncKEEPING KIDS IN SCHOOL | Wilmington, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Marianne Cinat Memorial FundMARIANNE CINAT MEMORIAL LECTURES | Orange, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Bobby Jones OpenSYRINGOMYELIA RESEARCH | Bloomington, IN | $2K | 2023 |
| The Night MinistryHOUSING SUPPORT & HEALTH CARE | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Mudlark Theatre CompanyNOT FOR PROFIT THEATRE COMPANY | Evansville, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenCULTIVATE PLANTS FOR LIFE | Glencoe, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| St Baldricks FoundationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Monrovia, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Ovarian Cancer Research FoundationOVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Ounce Of PreventionHEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF BABIES | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Culinary CareNOURISH CANCER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES | Wilmette, IL | $2K | 2023 |