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The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fort Lauderdale, Florida · EIN 832756925

The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,750 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $215,354 the year before.

0% 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$107,5877$2.9 million
2024$215,35411$3.3 million
2025$70,7506$4.1 million

How to apply

The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$70,750

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
To deliver innovative programs in a dynamic, lifelong learning and research environment fostering integrity, academic excellence, leadership and community service through engaged students, faculty and staff.$50,000
Delta Education and Life Development Foundation Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
To secure and distribute funds that promote & support public service programs initiated by the broward chaper of delta sigma theta, inc and improve quality of life of our diverse community through education, cultural enrichment and social well being.$10,000
Royal Dames of Cancer Research Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
To fund and support cancer research and ground-breaking work at the rumbaugh goodwin institute.$5,000
The Sheriff's Foundation of Broward County
Plantation, FL
To fund and support crime prevention/civic education programs of the broward sheriff's office and other local nonprofit organizations.$3,000
Archbihops Charities and Development (Abcd)
Miami Shores, FL
To spread good news of faith to people no matter where they live or who they are.$2,000
Broward Performing Arts Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, FL
To receive and maintain funds to support the programs of the broward center and support arts education .$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc give?

$70,750 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Milton Jones (Director) and Barbara Jones (Director).

What does The Milton and Barbara Jones Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and arts and culture.

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