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Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation

Accepts applications Pasadena, California · EIN 954716272

Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pasadena, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $140,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $18,750 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $135,000 the year before.

13% of its 2025 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
2023$149,4009$3.1 million
2024$135,0009$3.3 million
2025$140,0008$3.6 million

How to apply

ContactDaniel E Jones
369 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone or email(818) 260-0544
RestrictionsCharitable, educational, scientific, and prevention of cruelty to children.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California8$140,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Maranatha High School
Pasadena, CA
Charitable$25,000
Senior Coastsiders
Half Moon Bay, CA
Charitable$22,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Coastside
Half Moon Bay, CA
Charitable$20,000
Coastside Hope
El Granada, CA
Charitable$20,000
Fuller Youth Institute
Pasadena, CA
Charitable$17,500
Coastside Children's Programs
Half Moon Bay, CA
Charitable$15,500
Front Porch
Glendale, CA
Charitable$10,000
Harambee Ministries
Pasadena, CA
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation give?

$140,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $18,750.

Who runs Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Donna D Jones (Director, President & Treasurer) and Judi E Shupper (Director & Secretary).

What does Louis and Donna Jones Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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