Funding search · EIN 203110536 · Oklahoma City, OK

Fred Jones Family Foundation

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 20212024. 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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4 grants matching “split · $14,750

  • $2,250

    Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Even split b/w vanderbilt club sports & intramural fields

  • $2,500

    Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023

    Even split b/w vanderbilt club sports & intramural fields

  • $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 City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021

    Even split b/w renaissance ball, film, and annual compaign - 2022

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • 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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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.