Fred Jones Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Fred Jones Family Foundation is a private foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $407,953 in 105 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$407,953
- Number of grants105
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$8.7 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $368,193 the year before.
32% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $368,193 | 98 | $8.4 million |
| 2024 | $407,953 | 105 | $8.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Fred Jones Family Foundation 9225 Lake Hefner Parkway Ste 200, Oklahoma City, OK 73120 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (405) 231-2415 |
| What to submit | Applications must contain the following: the amount requested, a brief narrative of how the money will be used, 501(c)(3) status alon with a copy of the organization's determination letter and a board o directors listing. |
| Deadlines | No submission deadlines |
| Restrictions | No restrictions or limitations |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Fred Jones Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 80 | $312,873 |
| Tennessee | 10 | $31,580 |
| New York | 3 | $21,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $14,500 |
| California | 4 | $14,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $10,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $2,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Cowboy & Western Heritage Assoc | Mej signature gift - beautification for "live the code" campaign | $75,000 |
| United Way of Central Oklahoma | 2024-2025 corporate pledge | $35,000 |
| Okc Economic Development Foundation | 4th of 5 payments towards $125,000 pledge to forward okc | $25,000 |
| Allied Arts Foundation | 2025 annual campaign | $20,000 |
| University of Detroit Mercy | Henry a. & patricia m. Nikol endowed scholarship - 5th of 7 payments towards $100,000 pledge | $14,500 |
| United Way of Central Oklahoma | Celebrating 100 years - 3rd of 4 payments towards $25,000 pledge | $12,500 |
| Oklahoma Zoological Society Inc | 3rd of 3 payments towards "expedition africa" | $10,000 |
| Stephen Silver Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Stephen Silver Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Athletics | $10,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Oklahoma | Clara luper sit-in plaza fund - 3rd of 4 donations towards $25,000 pledge | $8,333 |
| Vanderbilt University | Western heritage awards - 2025 | $7,500 |
| Heritage Hall School | Contribution | $7,000 |
| Downtown Okc Initiatives | Dean a. Mcgee awards | $6,700 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Contribution | $6,500 |
| Ou Foundation | Museum of art - board of visitors for kirk hall and fred hall | $6,000 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma City Museum of Art | Crenaissance ball, film, and annual campaign | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | 2024-2025 gridiron club | $5,000 |
| The State Chamber Research Foundation | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Alciun School | Alex podeszwa legacy fund | $4,000 |
| Heritage Hall | Contribution | $4,000 |
| Dallas Children's Theater | Contribution | $3,500 |
| Blaze's Tribute Equine Rescue | In memory of lee young | $2,500 |
| Crossings Community School | Knight walk - 2024 | $2,500 |
| Cleats for Kids Foundation | Signing day | $2,500 |
| Heritage Hall | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Nashville Zoo Inc | Claws for paws and sunset safari benefactor | $2,500 |
| Wes Welker Foundation | 2024 golf tournament | $2,500 |
| Downtown Okc Initiatives | Dean a. Mcgee awards | $2,500 |
| Vanderbilt University | Department of arts and sciences | $2,500 |
| Vanderbilt University | Even split b/w vanderbilt club sports & intramural fields | $2,250 |
| Okc National Memorial Foundation | Contribution | $2,200 |
| Alzheimer's Association of Oklahoma | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts - Western Oklahoma Inc | 2025 - juliette lowe luncheon | $2,000 |
| Human Outreach Project | 2 children to kilimanjaro kids community | $2,000 |
| Oklahoma Zoological Society Inc | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Payne Education Center | 2024 premier card sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | Sam weyrich memorial | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kirkland Hall
- Fred Jones Hall
- Brooks Hall Jr
- Wendy Smith House
- Nikki Henley
- Maguire Hall Thomas
- Frederick J Hall IV
- Allison C Hall
- Brooks J Hall
- Robert A Hall
- Bryan K Hall
- Kendall C Hall
- Pam Frank
Questions people ask
Does Fred Jones Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines.
How much does Fred Jones Family Foundation give?
$407,953 in tax year 2024, across 105 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Fred Jones Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kirkland Hall (Chairman/President/Director), Fred Jones Hall (Vice President/Director), Brooks Hall Jr (Vice President/Director) and Wendy Smith House (Vice President/Asst Secretary) among 13 officers and trustees.
What does Fred Jones Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and human services.