Jones-smith Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 94-3235538

Foundation Overview

Based in Mill Valley, CA, Jones-smith Foundation has awarded 228 grants totaling $1,016,460 to organizations in California, Oregon and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $48,000, with a median award of $2,687.5.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,016,460
Total Assets
$2,136,799
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,687.5

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$3,250
% Median Grant Decline
-7% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 5%

2 of 40 recipients (5%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
California

60% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Rafael (20%), Sonora (20%), San Francisco (17%).

Funding Trajectory
+21%

Moderate 21% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (75%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jones-smith Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2024
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2024
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2024
Environmental Traveling Companions $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2024
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,500 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2024
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
Lifehouse $43,280 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2024
Mercy Ships $1,200 Garden Valley, TX, US General Budget 2024
North County Community Food Bank $4,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2024
Ride Away Center $3,500 Plumas Lake, CA, US General Budget 2024
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2024
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2024
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2024
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
The Marine Mammal Center $800 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2024
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2024
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2024
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2024
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $5,280 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2024
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2024
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2024
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2024
Environmental Traveling Companions $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2024
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,500 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2024
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
Lifehouse $43,280 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2024
Mercy Ships $1,200 Garden Valley, TX, US General Budget 2024
North County Community Food Bank $4,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2024
Ride Away Center $3,500 Plumas Lake, CA, US General Budget 2024
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2024
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2024
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2024
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
The Marine Mammal Center $800 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2024
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2024
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2024
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2024
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2024
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $5,280 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2024
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2023
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2023
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2023
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2023
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,500 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2023
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2023
Lifehouse $45,160 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2023
North County Community Food Bank $4,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2023
Ride Away Center $4,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2023
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2023
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2023
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2023
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2023
The Marine Mammal Center $790 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2023
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2023
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2023
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2023
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2023
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $6,150 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2023
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2022
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2022
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2022
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2022
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,000 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2022
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $26,270 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $23,050 San Rafael, CA, US Home For Life Campaign 2022
North County Community Food Bank $5,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2022
Ride Away Center $5,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2022
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2022
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $790 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2022
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2022
Tuolume River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,200 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2022
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $7,270 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2022
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2022
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2022
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2022
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2022
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,000 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2022
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $26,270 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $23,050 San Rafael, CA, US Home For Life Campaign 2022
North County Community Food Bank $5,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2022
Ride Away Center $5,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2022
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2022
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $790 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2022
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2022
Tuolume River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,200 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2022
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $7,270 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2022
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2022
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2022
Casa De Angeles Foundation $4,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2022
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2022
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,000 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2022
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $4,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $26,270 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2022
Lifehouse $23,050 San Rafael, CA, US Home For Life Campaign 2022
North County Community Food Bank $5,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2022
Ride Away Center $5,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Rudiger Foundation $1,500 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2022
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,500 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2022
The Arc Southwest Washington $3,500 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $790 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2022
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2022
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $4,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2022
Tuolume River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2022
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,200 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2022
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $7,270 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2022
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2021
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A. & Carol Aspland 2021
Casa De Angeles Foundation $3,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2021
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2021
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2021
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,000 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2021
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2021
Lifehouse $44,675 San Rafael, CA, US Home For Life Campaign 2021
North County Community Food Bank $4,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2021
Ride Away Center $4,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2021
Rudiger Foundation $1,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2021
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2021
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,200 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2021
The Arc Southwest Washington $2,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2021
The Marine Mammal Center $500 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2021
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2021
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $2,500 Staten Island, NY, US General Budget 2021
Tuolume River Preservation Trust $1,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2021
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2021
Vietnam Veterans Of America #512 $5,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2021
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $2,625 Seattle, WA, US General Budget 2021
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2020
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A & Carol Aspland Scholarship Endowment Fund 2020
Casa De Angeles Foundation $2,750 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2020
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2020
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2020
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $3,000 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2020
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2020
Lifehouse $48,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2020
North County Community Food Bank $4,000 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2020
Ride Away Center $4,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2020
Rudiger Foundation $1,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Budget 2020
Sierra Repertory Theatre $4,000 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2020
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $750 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2020
The Arc Southwest Washington $2,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2020
The Marine Mammal Center $500 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2020
The Vancouver Symphony $3,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2020
Tuolume River Preservation Trust $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2020
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2020
Vva #512 $5,000 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2020
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $3,000 Spokane, WA, US General Budget 2020
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2018
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A & Carol Aspland Scholarship Endowment Fund 2018
Casa De Angeles Foundation $2,750 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2018
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2018
Environmental Traveling Companions $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2018
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $2,100 Tigard, OR, US General Budget 2018
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $1,900 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2018
Lifehouse $39,250 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2018
North County Community Food Bank $4,200 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2018
Northern Ca Ak Malamute Association $900 San Leandro, CA, US General Budget 2018
Ride Away Center $3,250 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2018
Sierra Repertory Theatre $3,250 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2018
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2018
Stanford Rugby Endowment (naanp) $2,250 Stanford, CA, US General Budget 2018
The Arc Southwest Washington $2,100 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2018
The Marine Mammal Center $500 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2018
The Vancouver Symphony $1,900 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2018
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2018
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2018
Vva #512 $4,250 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2018
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $1,900 Spokane, WA, US General Budget 2018
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Budget 2017
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A & Carol Aspland Scholarship Endowment Fund 2017
Casa De Angeles Foundation $2,750 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2017
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund Cc: Mavis Nathan 2017
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2017
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $2,100 Portland, OR, US General Budget 2017
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $1,900 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2017
Lifehouse $40,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2017
Marin Athletic Foundation $500 San Rafael, CA, US General Budget 2017
North County Community Food Bank $4,200 Battle Ground, WA, US General Budget 2017
Northern Ca Ak Malamute Association $1,650 San Leandro, CA, US General Budget 2017
Ride Away Center $3,250 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2017
Sierra Repertory Theatre $3,250 Sonora, CA, US General Budget 2017
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US General Budget 2017
Stanford Rugby Endowment (naanp) $2,750 Stanford, CA, US General Budget 2017
The Arc Southwest Washington $2,100 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2017
The Marine Mammal Center $500 Sausalito, CA, US General Budget 2017
The Vancouver Symphony $1,900 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2017
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Budget 2017
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2017
Vva #512 $4,250 Vancouver, WA, US General Budget 2017
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $1,900 Nine Mile Falls, WA, US General Budget 2017
Angel Island Conservancy $500 Tiburon, CA, US General Fund 2016
Cal Maritime Academy Foundation Inc $500 Vallejo, CA, US Jerry A & Carol Aspland Scholarship Endowment Fund 2016
Casa De Angeles Foundation $2,500 San Rafael, CA, US General Fund 2016
Congregation Emanu-el $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2016
Environmental Traveling Companions $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2016
Gales Creek Camp Foundation For Children With Diabetes $2,100 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2016
Humane Society For Southwest Washington $1,650 Vancouver, WA, US General Fund 2016
Lifehouse $39,500 San Rafael, CA, US General Fund 2016
Marin Athletic Foundation $500 San Rafael, CA, US General Fund 2016
North County Community Food Bank $4,200 Battle Ground, WA, US General Fund 2016
Northern Ca Ak Malamute Association $1,650 San Leandro, CA, US General Fund 2016
Ride Away Center $3,000 Sonora, CA, US General Fund 2016
Sierra Repertory Theatre $3,000 Sonora, CA, US General Fund 2016
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US General Fund 2016
Stanford Rugby Endowment (naanp) $2,500 Stanford, CA, US General Fund 2016
The Arc Southwest Washington $2,100 Vancouver, WA, US General Fund 2016
The Marine Mammal Center $500 Sausalito, CA, US General Fund 2016
The Vancouver Symphony $1,650 Vancouver, WA, US General Fund 2016
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2016
Twain Harte Community Services District $1,000 Twain Harte, CA, US Twain Harte Park & Recreation Program 2016
Vva #512 $4,250 Vancouver, WA, US General Fund 2016
Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League $1,900 Spokane Valley, WA, US General Fund 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Jones-smith Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 94-3235538
Website N/A
Address 575 REDWOOD HIGHWAY SUITE 200 Mill Valley, CA 94941-3047

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jones-smith Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President G Scott Jones
Vice-president Janet S Jones
Secretary Martha Roach
Treasurer Scott M Jones
Director Matthew W Jones

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.