Gary and Christine Jones Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gary and Christine Jones Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,050 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $24,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,050
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$24,000
- Assets$620,694
- New grantees93%
Giving in 2024 was up from $6,000 the year before.
93% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,000 | 4 | $742,969 |
| 2024 | $70,050 | 15 | $620,694 |
How to apply
Gary and Christine Jones Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Gary and Christine Jones Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $24,000 |
| Arizona | 9 | $21,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $17,550 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nancy Lieberman Charities | Program support | $24,000 |
| Roys Report | Program Support | $17,550 |
| Chandler Track Boosters | Program support | $8,000 |
| Humane Society of Stillwater | Program support | $5,000 |
| Chandler Care Center | Program support | $4,000 |
| Arizona Humane Society | Program support | $2,500 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Program support | $2,500 |
| Humane Society of Sedona | Program support | $1,500 |
| North Shore Animal League America | Program support | $1,000 |
| Halo Animal Rescue | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Toys for Tots Foundation | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Yuma Community Food Bank | Program support | $500 |
| Arizona Emerald Society | Program Support | $500 |
| Salvation Army | Program Support | $500 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | Program Support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Dean Jones
- Christine Newman Jones
Questions people ask
Does Gary and Christine Jones Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gary and Christine Jones Foundation give?
$70,050 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Gary and Christine Jones Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gary Dean Jones (Trustee) and Christine Newman Jones (Trustee).
What does Gary and Christine Jones Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and food and hunger.