The Herbert Jones Foundation
Seattle, Washington · EIN 943124801 · Private foundation
The Herbert Jones Foundation is a Washington-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $679K in annual giving against $11.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 75 grants for The Herbert Jones Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Herbert Jones Foundation funds
The Herbert Jones Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on economic development, education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nw School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | Shoreline, WA | $1.5M | 2025 |
| Seattle University JONES PROGRESS AWARDS, BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION AWARD, IDEA CHALLENGE AWARDS, INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP GRANT | Seattle, WA | $1.5M | 2025 |
| Pierce College Foundation GRANT FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM | Puyallup, WA | $553K | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from The Herbert Jones Foundation
From The Herbert Jones Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at hbjfoundation.com.
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Frequently asked questions about The Herbert Jones Foundation
- Does The Herbert Jones Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Herbert Jones Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Herbert Jones Foundation fund?
- The Herbert Jones Foundation's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include Nw School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children, Seattle University, Pierce College Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Herbert Jones Foundation give in grants?
- The Herbert Jones Foundation reported $679K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $11.9M over 75 grants.
- Where is The Herbert Jones Foundation located?
- The Herbert Jones Foundation is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943124801.
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