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Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation

Accepts applications Emporia, Kansas · EIN 237384087

Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation is a private foundation in Emporia, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $624,975 and the largest $990,400. 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 $1.4 million the year before.

0% 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
2023$1.4 million2$437,033
2024$1.2 million2$361,995

How to apply

ContactWalter S and Evan C Jones Foundatio
2501 W 18th Ave Suite D, Emporia, KS 66801
Phone or email(620) 342-1417
What to submitWritten
RestrictionsGeographical for any award, under 21 for medical

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas2$1.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
KS
Scholarships for needy individuals$990,400
Medical Grants
Emporia, KS
Payments for medical services for the needy$259,550

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $624,975.

Who runs Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Megan Evans (Treasurer), Jon Pool (Trustee), Jeff Longbine (Trustee) and Jeff Larson (Vice President) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and health.

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