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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-6505469

Mary Bartush Jones Foundation

A private foundation in Birmingham, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $37,497 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $37,497

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $780,129
  • Tax year 2023

    $45,615

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $772,651
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,800

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $782,190
  • Tax year 2021

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $768,231
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $711,235

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Little Traverse Bay ConservancyHarbor Springs, MI

    General operating purpose

    $7,500
  2. Harbor Springs Historical SocietyHarbor Springs, MI

    General operating purposes

    $5,000
  3. Holy Name Catholic ChurchBirmingham, MI

    General operating purposes

    $5,000
  4. St Aloysius Catholic ChurchDetroit, MI

    General operating purpose

    $5,000
  5. Knights of Columbus Charities - MichiganChesterfield, MI

    General operating purpose

    $5,000
  6. Catholic Charities (rsmccsem)Southfield, MI

    General operating purposes

    $2,500
  7. Little Traverse Bay Humane SocietyHarbor SPGS, MI

    General operating purpose

    $2,500
  8. McLaren Northern Michigan FoundationPetoskey, MI

    General operating purposes

    $2,500
  9. Girls on the Run - ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating purpose

    $2,000
  10. St Leo's Soup Kitchen - Food Pantry ProgramDetroit, MI

    General operating purpose

    $497

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $2,50036% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $2,50036% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,00029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan9 grants $35,497
  2. Illinois1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • C Christopher JonesPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mary Catherine Jones HauptmanSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Michael D JonesTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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