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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 72-1374627

Jones Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Lake Charles, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $18,601 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $18,601

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $105,328

  • Tax year 2023

    $19,300

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $82,913

  • Tax year 2022

    $19,450

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $72,981

  • Tax year 2021

    $21,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $128,967

  • Tax year 2020

    $19,050

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $155,085

  • Tax year 2019

    $9,890

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $128,406

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $127,480

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First United Methodist ChurchLake Charles, LA

    Support services

    $13,000
  2. Friends of SHJ State ParkLake Charles, LA

    Support services

    $1,000
  3. Imperial Calcasieu MuseumLake Charles, LA

    Support services

    $1,000
  4. McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA

    Support services

    $600
  5. Alzheimers AssnChicago, IL

    Support services

    $250
  6. EarthwatchBoston, MA

    Support services

    $250
  7. Friends of LPBBaton Rouge, LA

    Support services

    $250
  8. Public Affairs Research Council of LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA

    Support Services

    $250
  9. Sae FDNEvanston, IL

    Support services

    $250
  10. US Olympic CommitteeColorado Springs, CO

    Support Services

    $250
  11. National GeographicWashington, DC

    Support services

    $200
  12. World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    Support services

    $200
  13. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Support services

    $200
  14. Alpha Chi SigmaIndianapolis, IN

    Support services

    $150
  15. Odk FoundationChapel Hill, NC

    Support services

    $150
  16. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Support Services

    $150
  17. Eag FDNMuskegon, MI

    Support Services

    $100
  18. Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    Support services

    $100
  19. USOWashington, DC

    Support services

    $100
  20. Victory Worship CenterSulphur, LA

    Support services

    $100
  21. Calcasieu Parish LibraryLake Charles, LA

    Support services

    $50
  22. Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA

    Support services

    $1

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,00065% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 grant $25016% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20013% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $1006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana9 grants $16,450
  2. Illinois2 grants $500
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $300
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $251
  5. Colorado1 grant $250
  6. Kansas1 grant $200
  7. Indiana1 grant $150
  8. North Carolina1 grant $150
  9. Virginia1 grant $150
  10. Michigan1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert G JonesTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sarah Q JonesTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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