Funding search · EIN 203110536 · Oklahoma City, OK

Fred Jones Family Foundation

Name: Fred Jones Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

348
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $1,725
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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United Way of Central Oklahoma6 grants · $165,000
Ou Medicineou Children'S1 grant · $114,200
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation4 grants · $82,000
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Assoc2 grants · $80,000
Wings a Special Needs Community2 grants · $77,000
Vanderbilt University10 grants · $68,250
Allied Arts3 grants · $60,000
University of Detroit Mercy4 grants · $58,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation2 grants · $50,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$387,300

2021

$449,298

2022

$364,933

2023

$394,453

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 348 grants.

$114,200
Ou Medicineou Children'S · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Counts towards last year's personal donation; multiple mary eddy jones signature gift - 2023. Goes towards $167,500 in honor of lily thomas
$76,500
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
2021-2022 mej signature gift - central courtyard
$75,000
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Assoc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Mej signature gift - beautification for "live the code" campaign
$75,000
Wings a Special Needs Community · Edmond, OK · 2023
2024 mej signature gift - mej grass & wildflowers garden
$41,250
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Celebrating 100 years - 1st of 4 payments towards $25,000 pledge & corporate pledge
$35,500
Heritage Hall School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Counts towards last year's personal donation - middle school
$35,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
2024-2025 corporate pledge
$35,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
2023-2024 corporate pledge
$35,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
2021-2022 corporate pledge
$25,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
4th of 5 payments towards $125,000 pledge to forward okc
$25,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
3rd of 5 payments towards $125,000 pledge to forward okc
$25,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
2nd of 5 payments toweard $125,000 poedge to forward okc
$25,000
Okc Economic Development Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
1st of 5 payments toweard $125,000 poedge to forward okc
$20,000
Allied Arts Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
2025 annual campaign
$20,000
Allied Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
2024 annual campaign
$20,000
Allied Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Annual campaign - 2023
$20,000
Allied Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
2021 annual campaign
$20,000
Search Ministries · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution
$17,500
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Western heritage awards - 2022
$15,500
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2021
Various amounts to sports clubs and colleges
$14,500
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2024
Henry a. & patricia m. Nikol endowed scholarship - 5th of 7 payments towards $100,000 pledge
$14,500
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2023
Henry a. & patricia m. Nikol endowed scholarship - 4th of 7 payments towards $100,000 pledge
$14,500
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2022
Henry a. And patricia m. Nikol endowed scholarship - 3rd of 7 payments towards $100,000 pledge
$14,500
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2021
Henry a. And patricia m. Nikol endowed scholarship - 2nd of 7 payments towards $100,000 pledge
$13,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Various sports clubs and colleges
$12,500
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Celebrating 100 years - 3rd of 4 payments towards $25,000 pledge
$12,500
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2022
Sunset safari 2022
$12,500
Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
"expedition africa" - 1st of 3 payments towards $30,000 pledge
$12,500
Ou Foundation · Norman, OK · 2021
Museum of art - board of visitors for kirk hall and fred jonesou college of law / litigation fund (code 31537)fred jones, jr. Museum of art - to be donated by the exec. Director's discretion
$11,500
Infant Crisis Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution & 2022 boots and ballgowns
$10,000
Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
3rd of 3 payments towards "expedition africa"
$10,000
Stephen Silver Tunnel To Towers Foundation · State Island, NY · 2024
Contribution
$10,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Athletics
$10,000
Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
2nd of 3 payments towards "expedition africa"
$10,000
Search Ministries · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Contribution
$8,333
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Clara luper sit-in plaza fund - 3rd of 4 donations towards $25,000 pledge
$8,333
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Clara luper sit-in plaza fund - 2nd of 3 donations towards $25,000 pledge
$8,333
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Clara luper sit-in plaza - 1st of 3 payments towards $25,000 pledge
$8,165
Ocu Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Hall of honor
$8,000
Okc National Memorial Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
2nd of 3 payments towards $24,000 pledge for the "looking back, thinking forward" campaign
$8,000
Ou Foundation · Norman, OK · 2022
Museum of art - board of visitors for kirk hall and fred jonesou college of law / litigation fund (code 31537)fred jones, jr. Museum of art - to be donated by the exec. Director's discretion
$8,000
Okc National Memorial Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
2nd of 3 payments towards $24,000 pledge for the "looking back, thinking forward" campaign
$8,000
Oklahoma 2000 Incorporated · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Ok state chamber research foundation
$7,500
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Western heritage awards - 2025
$7,500
Blaze'S Tribute Equine Rescue · Jones, OK · 2023
In memory of lee young
$7,500
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Western heritage awards - 2023 - wrangler sponsor
$7,000
Heritage Hall School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Contribution
$6,700
Downtown Okc Initiatives · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Dean a. Mcgee awards
$6,500
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Contribution
$6,500
Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution
$6,250
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Celebrating 100 years - 2nd of 4 payments towards $25,000 pledge
$6,000
Ou Foundation · Norman, OK · 2024
Museum of art - board of visitors for kirk hall and fred hall
$6,000
Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Middle school
$6,000
Ou Foundation · Norman, OK · 2023
Museum of art - board of visitors for kirk hall and fred hall
$6,000
Central Oklahoma Humane Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Counts towards last year's personal donation
$5,700
Special Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Counts towards last year's personal donation
$5,500
Get Grounded Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022
The sam aden kindness fund
$5,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Crenaissance ball, film, and annual campaign
$5,000
The State Chamber Research Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
2024-2025 gridiron club
$5,000
Downtown Okc Initiatives · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Downtown in december - tree lighting in west village
$5,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
2024 "passion for excellence" event
$5,000
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Assoc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
2024 western heritage awards
$5,000
Oklahoma 2000 Incorporated · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Oklahoma state chamber research foundation
$5,000
Oklahoma City University · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
2023 - hall of honor
$5,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
2023-2024 gridiron club
$5,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
National commodore club
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Bright futures annual gala - 2023
$5,000
Dallas Children'S Theater · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contribution
$5,000
Downtown Okc Initiatives · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Downtown christmas tree lighting in the west viligae - "downtown in december"
$5,000
Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Even split b/w renaissance ball, film, and annual compaign - 2023
$5,000
Oklahoma Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Friends of the medallion
$5,000
Central Oklahoma Humane Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution
$5,000
Downtown Okc Initiatives · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Downtown christmas tree lighting in the west viligae - "downtown in december"
$5,000
Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Even split b/w renaissance ball, film, and annual compaign - 2022
$4,300
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2021
Eisenhower 50th celebration
$4,100
City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Stan deardeuff memorial golf tournament - 2021
$4,000
Alciun School · Dallas, TX · 2024
Alex podeszwa legacy fund
$4,000
Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Contribution
$4,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2021
Corporate opus sponsor - ravinia festival 2022
$3,500
Dallas Children'S Theater · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contribution
$3,500
Boy Scouts of America · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Pledge
$3,400
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023
2024 - golf tournament
$3,000
Dallas Children'S Theater · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contribution
$3,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
Contribution
$3,000
Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Contribution
$3,000
Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Contribution
$3,000
Leadership Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution & endowment gift for 40th anniversary
$3,000
Nexus Equine · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Contribution
$3,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2021
Contribution
$2,500
Blaze'S Tribute Equine Rescue · Jones, OK · 2024
In memory of lee young
$2,500
Cleats for Kids Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Signing day
$2,500
Crossings Community School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Knight walk - 2024
$2,500
Downtown Okc Initiatives · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Dean a. Mcgee awards
$2,500
Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Contribution
$2,500
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2024
Claws for paws and sunset safari benefactor
$2,500
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, OK · 2024
Department of arts and sciences
$2,500
Wes Welker Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
2024 golf tournament

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