The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tustin, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$56,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$965,861
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2025 was up from $54,000 the year before.
6% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65,100 | 25 | $994,972 |
| 2024 | $54,000 | 22 | $950,965 |
| 2025 | $56,000 | 22 | $965,861 |
How to apply
The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family 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 The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 21 | $51,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Choc Foundation for Children | Restricted for mental health initiative | $10,000 |
| St Anthony High School | Restricted for scholarships | $5,000 |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Gen non restricted use | $5,000 |
| Individual | General non restricted use | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | General non restricted use | $5,000 |
| Recovery Road Inc | General non restricted use | $3,000 |
| Women's Transitional Living Center | Genl non restricted use | $2,000 |
| Mariposa Women Family Center | Gen non restricted use | $2,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Santa Ana | General non restricted use | $2,000 |
| Individual | General non restricted use | $2,000 |
| Project Hope Alliance | General non restricted use | $2,000 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Restricted for soar (seaver college scholarship fund) | $1,500 |
| Occidental College | Restricted for general scholarship fund | $1,500 |
| Fallen Firefighters Relief Fund | General non restricted use | $1,500 |
| Individual | Restricted for part of the herd program | $1,500 |
| MSR John F Sammon Endowment Fund | Gen non restricted use | $1,000 |
| Precious Life Shelter | General non restricted use | $1,000 |
| Isaiah House | General non restricted use | $1,000 |
| Individual | General non restricted use | $1,000 |
| Power of One Foundation | Restricted for food assistance initiative | $1,000 |
| Learn to Be Foundation | General non restricted use | $1,000 |
| Community Action Partnership of Oc | Restricted for food bank program | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Corinne A Jones
- Debra L Holmes
- Patrick A Jones
- Robert M Jones
- Jeffrey A Davis
Questions people ask
Does The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation give?
$56,000 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Corinne A Jones (Dir/Ps/Ceo/Sec), Debra L Holmes (Director), Patrick A Jones (Vice President) and Robert M Jones (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Howard A & Shirley V Jones Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.