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The Rees-jones Foundation

Dallas, Texas  ·  EIN 205132900  ·  Private foundation

Based in Dallas, Texas, The Rees-jones Foundation has awarded $256.1M across 781 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Children's Medical Center Foundation. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$45.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$549.4M
Total assets
781
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Rees-jones Foundation funds

The Rees-jones Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, community improvement, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & Conservation

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationimmigrants & refugeesjustice involvedlow-income communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Rees-jones Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Children's Medical Center Foundation
Funding toward the capital campaign to build a new Children's hospital.
Dallas, TX$40.0M2024
International Justice Mission
Funding to support the Vision Fund and program costs associated with the goal of ending slavery in India.
Arlington, VA$7.1M2024
International Justice Mission
Funding to support direct India program costs and the Vision Fund.
Arlington, VA$6.0M2023
Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation
Funding pledged for the playground elements and other recreational amenities.
Dallas, TX$5.0M2024
Fair Park First
Funding to support The Prairie Children's All-Abilities Playground as part of the broader Fair Park revitalization and a as a strategic inve
Dallas, TX$5.0M2022
Young Life
Funding to ensure Lonehollow Camp is accessible to all through ADA upgrades, and to support the camp scholarship endowment.
Dallas, TX$4.2M2020
International Justice Mission
Multi-year funding to support innovations aimed at ending modern-day slavery in India.
Arlington, VA$4.0M2022
Cure International Inc
Multi-year funding to support construction of the new clinical services building, kitchen, and laundry at CURE Children's Hospital in Addis
Grand Rapids, MI$4.0M2024
International Justice Mission
Muti-year funding to support two different capacity building technology infrastructure projects.
Arlington, VA$3.3M2022
Cure International Inc
Funding to support CURE Ethiopia general operations as they work to provide surgical care to the most vulnerable populations.
Grand Rapids, MI$3.0M2023
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Funding to support the renovation of the Park South YMCA to better serve the residents of South Dallas and the Forest District Neighborhood.
Dallas, TX$3.0M2023
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children
Funding for Phase II of capital campaign, which includes infrastructure updates to the sterile processing, operating rooms, day surgery and
Dallas, TX$3.0M2020
Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of America
Funding towards the Generations Capital Campaign designated for improvements and enhancements to the Trevor Rees-Jones Scout Camp.
Dallas, TX$3.0M2024
Cure International Inc
Funding to support the general operations of the CURE Ethiopia hospital.
Grand Rapids, MI$3.0M2024
Living Water International
Multi-year funding to support current activities in Uganda, Zambia and Nicaragua's country programs, and in addition, to support more growth
Stafford, TX$2.9M2023

The Rees-jones Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$45.4M
2022$54.4M
2023$52.4M
2024$103.9M

How to apply for funding from The Rees-jones Foundation

From The Rees-jones Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“As noted on our website, there are no fixed deadlines.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at rees-jonesfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Rees-jones Foundation

Does The Rees-jones Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — The Rees-jones Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Rees-jones Foundation fund?
The Rees-jones Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Children's Medical Center Foundation, International Justice Mission, International Justice Mission. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Rees-jones Foundation give in grants?
The Rees-jones Foundation reported $45.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $256.1M over 781 grants.
Where is The Rees-jones Foundation located?
The Rees-jones Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 205132900.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Rees-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 The Rees-jones Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.