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David B Jones Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware  ·  EIN 411909574  ·  Private foundation

Based in Wilmington, Delaware, David B Jones Foundation has awarded $4.7M across 93 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Mammoth Site of Hot Springs South Dakota Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$27.7M
Total assets
93
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What David B Jones Foundation funds

David B Jones Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationHigher EducationK-12 EducationWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, older adults, youth pop.

childrenolder adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for David B Jones Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mammoth Site of Hot Springs South Dakota Inc
Mammoth Site Intern Program
Hot Springs, SD$202K2024
Boy Scouts of America
David B. Jones Nature Center and Museum
Sioux Falls, SD$195K2023
University of Wisconsin System
Excavation to publication: an undergraduate research journey through North America's oldest dinosauromorph assemblage (Late Triassic [Carnia
Madison, WI$190K2023
Boy Scouts of America
David B. Jones Nature Education Center and Muesum of Paleontology
Sioux Falls, SD$150K2020
Museum of the Rockies
Cretaceous Crossroads and Discover Science!: A Paleontological Education Initiative
Bozeman, MT$145K2024
Mammoth Site of Hot Springs South Dakota Inc
Enhancing the Paleontology Internship Scholarship program
Hot Springs, SD$130K2022
The Colorado Museum of Natural History
Support for David B. Jones Foundation Collections Assistant in Paleontology in the Department of Earth Sciences
Denver, CO$120K2020
Normandale Community College Foundation Inc
Expanding Experiential Learning of Paleontological Minnesota
Eagan, MN$106K2020
Boy Scouts of America
David B. Jones Nature Center and Museum
Sioux Falls, SD$105K2022
University of Nebraska Foundation
General & Unrestricted
Lincoln, NE$101K2023
Augustana College Association
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village Archeological Collection Conservation, Archeological Publications, and Public Education Outreach Activit
Sioux Falls, SD$100K2020
Friends of the Utah Field House
increasing the educational and research capacity of the Paleontology Program at the Utah Field House of Natural History
Vernal, UT$97K2020
Normandale Community College Foundation Inc
Supporting Career Exploration in Anthropology and Archaeology
Eagan, MN$91K2022
Regents of the University of Michigan
Mammalian evolution in dynamic environments across the K-Pg boundary in the Bighorn Basin
Ann Arbor, MI$86K2022
Regents of the University of Michigan
Mammalian evolution in dynamic environments across the K-Pg boundary in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
Ann Arbor, MI$86K2024

David B Jones Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.1M
2022$1.0M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.3M

How to apply for funding from David B Jones Foundation

From David B Jones Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“WWW.DBJONESFOUNDATION.ORG”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about David B Jones Foundation

Does David B Jones Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — David B Jones Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does David B Jones Foundation fund?
David B Jones Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Mammoth Site of Hot Springs South Dakota Inc, Boy Scouts of America, University of Wisconsin System. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does David B Jones Foundation give in grants?
David B Jones Foundation reported $1.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 93 grants.
Where is David B Jones Foundation located?
David B Jones Foundation is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411909574.
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About this profile. This page is built from David B Jones Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with David B Jones Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.