Washington · Private foundation
Jones Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $129k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 12%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $829k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 12% of the organizations Jones Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 19 | $107k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $92k | 12% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $84k | 6% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $87k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $91k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $112k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $66k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $59k | 36% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of King County | $310,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Social Venture Partners | $69,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Institute for Systems Biology | $38,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Seattle Aquarium Society | $33,670 | 7 | 0% |
| Northwest Maritime Center | $28,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center | $27,610 | 9 | 0% |
| Sister Schools Inc | $21,260 | 4 | 2% |
| Burke Museum Association | $18,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Safe Crossings Foundation | $15,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Salish Sea Expenditions | $13,800 | 3 | 7% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($55k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jones Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Seattle Foundation · The Norcliffe Foundation · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · Artsfund · Discuren Foundation · Kawabe Memorial Fund · The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation · Dv & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr · Grousemont Foundation · The Bullitt Foundation · The Russell Family Foundation · Moccasin Lake Foundation
How this is measured
About Jones Family Foundation
- How much does Jones Family Foundation give?
- Jones Family Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $128,513 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jones Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (69%), Arts & Culture (5%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are Jones Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: United Way of King County ($310k), Social Venture Partners ($69k), Institute for Systems Biology ($38k).
- Does Jones Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 12% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jones Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jones Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Seattle Foundation, The Norcliffe Foundation, Puget Sound Energy Foundation.
- Where is Jones Family Foundation based?
- Jones Family Foundation is based in WA.
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