Emma Eccles Jones Foundation
EIN 876155073Total Given 2021–2024
$21.4M
147 grants · $5.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $10K–$75K
grant size
59%
supporter · 41/69 multi-year
repeat
$122.0M
Assets (2024)
69
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(888) 730-4933
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5.7M | $121.0M | $10.9M | 38 |
| 2022 | $5.3M | $109.7M | $15.6M | 35 |
| 2023 | $5.5M | $112.0M | $9.7M | 39 |
| 2024 | $5.0M | $122.0M | $8.9M | 35 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 147 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$30K
Average
$146K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$2.2M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SE
Spencer Eccles
4+ yrs
Chairman & Trustee
Leadership
KE
Katherine Eccles
4+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
RH
Robert Hatch
4+ yrs
Secretary & Trustee
Leadership
JJ
James Jardine
Advisory Committee Member
FL
Frederick Lawson
4+ yrs
Advisory Committee Member
ER
Ellen Rossi
4+ yrs
Advisory Committee Member
SE
Spencer Eccles
4+ yrs
Chairman & Trustee
Leadership
CG
Clark Giles
3 yrs
Emeritus Chairman Thru 5/2023
Leadership
RH
Robert Hatch
4+ yrs
Secretary & Trustee
Leadership
KE
Katherine Eccles
4+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
ER
Ellen Rossi
4+ yrs
Advisory Committee Member
FL
Frederick Lawson
4+ yrs
Advisory Committee Member
Grants Awarded (147 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $2,200,992 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| University of Utah Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $2,200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| University of Utah College of Education | Salt Lake City, UT | $2,050,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles Medical School | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,050,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Utah Eej Fund Co Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,035,750 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Utah Eej Fund Co Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $950,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $575,000 | $50K SPONSORSHIP; $25K SCHOLARSHIP CHALLENGE GRANT; RAISING THE BARRE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| University of Utah Spencer F Eccles School of Medicine | Salt Lake City, UT | $556,000 | CAPITAL FUNDING-STUDENT WELCOME & ENGAGEMENT SUITE | 2023 |
| The Children'S Center | Salt Lake City, UT | $515,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| University of Utah College of Education | Salt Lake City, UT | $500,000 | TEACH FOR UTAH PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| University of Utah Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | $500,000 | CLARK GILES ENDOWMENT FUND | 2023 |
| Utah State University College of Education & Human Services | Logan, UT | $500,000 | NURSING PROGRAM EXPANSION | 2023 |
| University of Utah College of Education | Salt Lake City, UT | $500,000 | TEACH FOR UTAH PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| University of Utah College of Education | Salt Lake City, UT | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Utah State University Nursing Program | Logan, UT | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Utah State University College of Education & Human Services | Logan, UT | $449,994 | NURSING PROGRAM EXPANSION | 2024 |
| University of Utah Spencer F Eccles School of Medicine | Salt Lake City, UT | $300,000 | CAPITAL FUNDING-STUDENT WELCOME & ENGAGEMENT SUITE | 2024 |
| Westminister College | Salt Lake City, UT | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| City of Logan | Logan, UT | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Salt Lake City, UT | $200,000 | $150K NATURE LAB SPONSORSHIP & $50K N.A.T.U.R.E PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| University of Utah College of Fine Arts | Salt Lake City, UT | $189,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Utah Eej Fund Co Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $185,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Utah State University Nora Eccles Harrison Art Museum | Logan, UT | $175,000 | CAPITAL FUNDING-ART RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER | 2023 |
| Wasatch Community Gardens | Salt Lake City, UT | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |