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WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Little Rock, Arkansas · EIN 237354908

WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $187,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $27,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $209,500 the year before.

12% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$194,50027$2.2 million
2023$209,50029$2.4 million
2024$187,50025$2.4 million

How to apply

ContactWilson Jones
120 East Fourth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone or email(501) 375-9131
What to submitWritten request detailing proposed use of funds and qualifications as charitable institution in accordance with the line 2(d) below, employer identification number and copy of exemption letter from the internal revenue service.
RestrictionsCharitable organizations that will be given preference for distribution are publicly-supported charities, cultural, educational or religious organizations in central Arkansas.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas24$182,500
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Little Rock, AR
Cultural$27,500
Christ Episcopal Church
Little Rock, AR
Religous$20,000
Arkansas Food Bank
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$15,000
Arkansas Repertory Theater
Little Rock, AR
Cultural$10,000
CJ Cohn
Benton, AR
Social welfare$10,000
First United Methodist Church
Benton, AR
Religious$10,000
Pulaski Heights UMC
Little Rock, AR
Religous$10,000
Saline County Boys and Girls Club
Benton, AR
Social welfare$10,000
Habitat for Humanity-Saline Co
Benton, AR
Social welfare$7,500
Saline County Council on Aging
Benton, AR
Social welfare$7,500
Univ of Ark Foundation
Fayetteville, AR
Educational$6,000
Afs USA
New York, NY
Education$5,000
Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Arkansas Values Institute
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Camp Aldersgate
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Civitan Service Center
Benton, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Hendrix College
Conway, AR
Education$5,000
Methodist Family Health Foundation
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Planned Parenthood of Great Plains
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$5,000
Royal Players
Benton, AR
Cultural$5,000
Arkansas United Community Coalition
Fayetteville, AR
Social welfare$2,500
Joseph Pfeifer Kiwanis Camp
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$2,500
Uams Foundation
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$2,500
Care for Animals
Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$1,000
Potluck Food Rescue
North Little Rock, AR
Social welfare$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust give?

$187,500 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists W Wilson Jones (Trustee) and Ann Jones Clayton (Trustee).

What does WW and Anne Jones Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and food and hunger.

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