WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust
Accepts applications
WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.1 million in 26 grants; the typical grant was $92,500 and the largest $1.4 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$6.1 million
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$92,500
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$166 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was down from $7.4 million the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7.4 million | 26 | $134 million |
| 2024 | $6.1 million | 26 | $166 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Anthony Twyman - Bank of America N PO Box 219119, Kansas City, MO 64121-9119 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (816) 292-4342, mo.grantmaking@bofa.com |
| What to submit | Online application & guidelines available at www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic/search-for-grants |
| Deadlines | 3/20, 6/20, 9/20 & 12/20 |
| Restrictions | Cities, towns, or other governmmental subdivisions within the Kansas counties of lyons, coffey, or osage for improvement of recreational or governmental services to the public |
What WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 26 | $6.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation | Charitable medical grants | $1.4 million |
| Emporia State University Foundation | Support nursing & student | $1.3 million |
| Mental Health Ctr of East Central Kansas | Breaking ground, breaking | $507,573 |
| Flint Hills Technical College Foundation | Advanced manufacturing | $500,000 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | Mobilizing literacy in | $500,000 |
| Plumb Place | Support 100 years campaign | $333,333 |
| City of Olpe Community Development | Ople fitness park - | $250,000 |
| Northeast Kansas Library Foundation | Community room addition, | $200,000 |
| City of Burlingame | Pool improvements (part 3) | $166,667 |
| City of Scranton | Community center & park | $150,000 |
| East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp | Unrestricted general | $150,000 |
| Usd # 456 Marais Des Cygnes Valley | Softball/baseball field | $129,498 |
| Sos Inc | Unrestricted general | $110,000 |
| City of Carbondale | Park improvements - | $75,000 |
| Hartford Park Revitilizaiton | Splash pad | $60,000 |
| Usd # 253 - Emporia Unified Schools | Support spartan stop & camp | $50,000 |
| Usd # 243 - Lebo-Waverly Public Schools | Tech improvement initiative | $50,000 |
| Vassar Community Center | Playground improvements | $40,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | Emporia school supply | $35,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of South Central KS | Emporia after-school | $30,000 |
| Imaginarium Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters Inc | 1 to 1 youth mentoring & | $20,000 |
| Camp Alexander of Emporia Lyon County KS | Unrestricted general | $14,000 |
| Usd # 244 - Burlington Public Schools | Tuition assistance for | $13,000 |
| Emporia Community Foundation | Emporia area match day | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics Kansas Inc | Healthy athletes project | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Gregory A Bachman
- Jeffry J Larson
- Cheryl Mussatto
- Megan Anna Evans
Questions people ask
Does WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 3/20, 6/20, 9/20 & 12/20.
How much does WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust give?
$6.1 million in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $92,500.
Who runs WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Gregory A Bachman (Adv Comm), Jeffry J Larson (Adv Comm) and Cheryl Mussatto (Adv Comm) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and environment and conservation.