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Betty Wold Johnson Foundation is a private corporation based in WEST PALM BCH, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. It holds total assets of $874.8M. Annual income is reported at $402.1M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2019 to $874.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Betty Wold Johnson Foundation has made 23 grants totaling $69.2M, with a median grant of $300K. Annual giving has decreased from $40M in 2022 to $28.9M in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $20M, with an average award of $3M. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, which account for 65% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Betty Wold Johnson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 23 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NY, NJ.
Betty Wold Johnson Foundation has distributed a total of $69.2M across 23 grants. The median grant size is $300K, with an average of $3M. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $20M.
Betty Wold Johnson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Betty Wold Johnson Foundation is headquartered in WEST PALM BCH, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THERESA ALTOBELLI | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| LAUREN HOWARD | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| IRA AKSELRAD | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| CHRISTOPHER W JOHNSON | CO-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| ROBERT W JOHNSON IV | CO-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$28.9M
Total Assets
$874.8M
Fair Market Value
$855.8M
Net Worth
$874.8M
Grants Paid
$28.9M
Contributions
$118.5M
Net Investment Income
$22.9M
Distribution Amount
$40.2M
Total: $874.1M
Total Grants
23
Total Giving
$69.2M
Average Grant
$3M
Median Grant
$300K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNT VERNONGENERAL SUPPORT | MOUNT VERNON, VA | $200K | 2024 |
| HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOLGENERAL SUPPORT | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $100K | 2024 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMYGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $10M | 2024 |
| DEERFIELD ACADEMYGENERAL SUPPORT | DEERFIELD, MA | $5M | 2024 |
| CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCYGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $5M | 2024 |
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUSTGENERAL SUPPORT | PRINCETON, NJ | $2.5M | 2024 |
| GROUNDS FOR SCULPTUREGENERAL SUPPORT | HAMILTON, NJ | $2M | 2024 |
| MKE 2024 HOST COMMITTEEGENERAL SUPPORT | MILWAUKEE, WI | $1M | 2024 |
| NRDCGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $830K | 2024 |
| JOHNSON CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTGENERAL SUPPORT | AUSTIN, TX | $800K | 2024 |
| CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORT | BETHESDA, MD | $300K | 2024 |
| UNICEF USAGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $300K | 2024 |
| THE FRIENDS OF FOUNDATION ACADEMIESGENERAL SUPPORT | TRENTON, NJ | $250K | 2024 |
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEEGENERAL SUPPORT | ALBERT LEA, MN | $250K | 2024 |
| ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVALGENERAL SUPPORT | ASPEN, CO | $200K | 2024 |
| CLIENT EARTHGENERAL SUPPORT | SANTA MONICA, CA | $50K | 2024 |
| YONKERS PARTNERS IN EDUCATIONGENERAL SUPPORT | YONKERS, NY | $50K | 2024 |
| THE DOE FUNDGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| THE CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEYGENERAL SUPPORT | TRENTON, NJ | $11K | 2024 |
| Amigos Of Costa RicaFOR THE NOSARA CIVIC ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF THE CALLE MODELOPROJECT | West Chester, PA | $206K | 2023 |
WEST PALM BCH, FL
POMPANO BEACH, FL
MIAMI, FL