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Helen Kimberly Jones

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 566447979

Helen Kimberly Jones is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $10,000. 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 $38,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,0006$932,668
2024$38,0005$978,532
2025$42,0006$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactWells Fargo Bank
6325 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 300, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Phone or email(888) 730-4933
What to submitwellsfargo.com/private-foundations/jones-charitable-trust
DeadlinesJune 15th annually
RestrictionsTo promote the charitable purpose of preventing cruelty to animals primarily in Buncombe County, NC

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Helen Kimberly Jones funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina4$27,000
New York1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Asheville Humane Society Inc
Asheville, NC
General operating$10,000
American Society for the Prevention
New York, NY
General operating$10,000
Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Candler, NC
General operating$8,000
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Inc
Asheville, NC
General operating$5,000
American Humane Association
Washington, DC
General operating$5,000
Humane Society of Buncombe County
Asheville, NC
General operating$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen Kimberly Jones accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 15th annually.

How much does Helen Kimberly Jones give?

$42,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Helen Kimberly Jones?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Helen Kimberly Jones fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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