Private foundation · New Orleans, LA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $10,000
- Typical grant
- $10,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 50 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $993,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1M | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $993K | $10K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $25K | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Ms Dora Luckette c/o Jones Family Fo · New Orleans · (504) 584-1511 · dluckette@canalbarge.com
- What to send
- Name, address and contact information for the 501(c)(3) Organization making the grant application including their 501(c)(3) number from IRS. A brief description of the purpose for their organization, why they are requesting funds and how much,and what they intend to achieve if the funds are granted to their organization.
- Deadlines
- The submission deadline is 15th day of the month before the set meeting date.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Susan J GundlachPresident
- Elaine F JonesSec / treas
- Sally H LapeyreTrustee
- Miriam H LindnerTrustee
- Susan L StallTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, Shelby County | To fulfill exempt purpose | $10K |