Joseph E & Marjorie B Jones Foundation Corporation
Historical FunderAnnapolis, Maryland · EIN 52-1628951 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$37.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | STEPHANIE HAVARD |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 6677, ANNAPOLIS MD 214030677 |
| Phone | 4109897798 |
| SHAVARD@THEJONESFOUNDATION.COM | |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE. |
| Deadlines | MAY 1 FOR CURRENT CALENDAR YEAR |
| Restrictions | NONE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO WASHINGTON, DC AREA ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc | Annapolis, MD | Maryland environmental education pro | $150,000 |
| Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Educa | Aldie, VA | Adaptive riding/driving/vocational c | $150,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Jones fellowship at the low vision c | $100,000 |
| Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena I | Waldorf, MD | Kids on ice - schools skate for fitn | $75,000 |
| Levine Music Inc | Washington, DC | Music lessons at thearc program | $75,000 |
| Downtown Cluster of Congregations | Washington, DC | Homeless services unit program | $60,000 |
| Alexandria Seaport Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Apprentice program | $50,000 |
| Higher Achievement Program Inc | Washington, DC | Dc/Md bridging the opportunity gap | $50,000 |
| Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria | Washington, DC | Safe and healthy homes program | $50,000 |
| Thrive DC | Washington, DC | Morning breakfast program | $50,000 |
| Bread for the City Inc | Washington, DC | Medical clinic | $35,000 |
| Broadfutures Inc | Washington, DC | Internship program for neurodivergen | $35,000 |
| LA Cocina Va | Arlington, VA | Culinary training and food lab prog | $30,000 |
| Beacon House Community Ministry | Washington, DC | Education program | $25,000 |
| Hope and a Home Inc | Washington, DC | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Life Pieces to Masterpieces | Washington, DC | Arts and education mentoring program | $25,000 |
| Carpenter's Shelter Inc | Alexandria, VA | Emergency shelter operations program | $20,000 |
| Emmas Torch Ltd | Washington, DC | Culinary training program | $20,000 |
| Free Minds Book Club & Writing Work | Washington, DC | Reentry book club & workforce dev | $20,000 |
| Negotiation Works | Washington, DC | Negotiation training program | $20,000 |
| Baileys Crossroads Health Access | Falls Church, VA | General operations | $15,000 |
| Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School | Washington, DC | Outdoor adventures for young people | $15,000 |
| Nova Scriptscentral Inc | Falls Church, VA | Medication access program | $15,000 |
| One World Education | Washington, DC | Afterscholl writing program | $15,000 |
| Theatre Lab | Washington, DC | Youth theatre education programs | $15,000 |
| Citydance Ensemble Inc | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 |
| Greater DC Diaper Bank | Washington, DC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Insight Memory Care Center | Fairfax, VA | Music therapy program | $10,000 |
| Keen Greater DC LLC | Bethesda, MD | Sports & recreation for young people | $10,000 |
| Senior Services of Alexandria Inc | Alexandria, VA | Meals on wheels program | $10,000 |
| Young Playwrights Theater Inc | Washington, DC | Youth playwriting program | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,200,000 | 31 |
| 2024 | $1,200,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $1,238,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349101520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1628951
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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