The Herbert Jones Foundation
EIN 943124801 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$3.0M
42 grants · $741K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $30K–$100K
grant size
92%
deep partner · 12/13 multi-year
repeat
$17.4M
Assets (2024)
13
Distinct Recipients
About
NOT REQUIRED.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
HERBERT B JONES FOUNDATION CO KEYBA
Phone
(425) 709-4209
Deadlines
FIRST MONDAY IN APRIL.
How to Apply
SEE ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT HTTPS://HBJFOUNDATION.COM.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION PROMOTES ENTREPRENEURISM AND SMALL BUSINESS THROUGH THE INITIAL AND TEMPORARY SUPPORT OF NEW BUSINESS PROGRAMS MANAGED BY POST- SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. SEE MISSION STATEMENT ON WEBSITE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $679K | $18.3M | $2.1M | 12 |
| 2022 | $682K | $15.8M | $2.6M | 11 |
| 2023 | $859K | $16.2M | $1.3M | 10 |
| 2024 | $742K | $17.4M | $4.5M | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 42 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$35K
Average
$71K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$328K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (42 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $327,500 | ACCELERATOR AWARD, BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH CHALLENGES | 2023 |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $229,254 | ACCELERATOR AWARD, BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH CHALLENGES | 2021 |
| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | $222,100 | CENTER FOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP | 2024 |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $202,500 | ACCELERATOR AWARD, BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH CHALLENGES | 2022 |
| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | $172,800 | CENTER FOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP | 2023 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | $140,000 | BUSINESS PLAN AWARD, MILESTONE AWARDS, STUDENT VENTURE MANAGER | 2022 |
| NW School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children | Shoreline, WA | $138,895 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN | 2024 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | $120,000 | BUSINESS PLAN AWARD, MILESTONE AWARDS, STUDENT VENTURE MANAGER | 2023 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | $110,000 | BUSINESS PLAN AWARD, MILESTONE AWARDS, STUDENT VENTURE MANAGER | 2024 |
| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | $103,509 | CENTER FOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP | 2022 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | $100,000 | BUSINESS PLAN AWARD, MILESTONE AWARDS, STUDENT VENTURE MANAGER | 2021 |
| Central Washington University Foundation | Ellensburg, WA | $100,000 | CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP MAJOR | 2024 |
| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | $99,245 | CENTER FOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP | 2021 |
| Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | $52,000 | BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION | 2023 |
| Washington Business Week | Renton, WA | $50,000 | SEATTLE UNIVERSITY LAUNCH | 2021 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | $45,000 | PROGRESS AWARDS AND BUSINESS PLAN AWARD | 2023 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | $45,000 | PROGRESS AWARDS AND BUSINESS PLAN AWARD | 2024 |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $45,000 | ACCELERATOR AWARD, BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH CHALLENGES | 2024 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | $35,080 | CAMPUS COURSE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL VENTURE COMPETITION, STUDENT LAUNCH AWARDS | 2021 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | $35,080 | CAMPUS COURSE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL VENTURE COMPETITION, STUDENT LAUNCH AWARDS | 2022 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | $35,000 | PROGRESS AWARDS AND BUSINESS PLAN AWARD | 2021 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | $35,000 | PROGRESS AWARDS AND BUSINESS PLAN AWARD | 2022 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | $33,068 | CAMPUS COURSE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL VENTURE COMPETITION, STUDENT LAUNCH AWARDS | 2024 |
| Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | $33,000 | BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION | 2022 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | $32,508 | CAMPUS COURSE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL VENTURE COMPETITION, STUDENT LAUNCH AWARDS | 2023 |
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