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Franklin & Catherine Johnson Family Foundation is a private corporation based in E PALO ALTO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Franklin P Johnson. It holds total assets of $14K. Annual income is reported at $1K. Total assets have decreased from $84K in 2010 to $14K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Franklin & Catherine Johnson Family Foundation has made 119 grants totaling $3.4M, with a median grant of $30K. The foundation has distributed between $719K and $1.4M annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $55K, with an average award of $29K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Texas, Oregon, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$29K
Largest Grant
$55K
Based on 46 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Franklin & Catherine Johnson Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 119 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, TX, OR.
Franklin & Catherine Johnson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.4M across 119 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $29K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $55K.
The application deadline is SEE ATTACHMENT 8. See attachment 8.
Franklin & Catherine Johnson Family Foundation is headquartered in E PALO ALTO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin P Johnson Jr | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine H Johnson | PRESIDENT/CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leslie Johnson Evers | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tarah Smith Evans | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Franklin Lee Johnson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$11K
Total Assets
$14K
Fair Market Value
$14K
Net Worth
$14K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$5K
Distribution Amount
$1K
Total Grants
119
Total Giving
$3.4M
Average Grant
$29K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Lifelines For YouthSUPPORT FOR SAN MATEO COUNTY PROGRAMS | Milpitas, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| College TrackGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EPA SITE | Oakland, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| Shine TogetherSUPPORTS FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Cleburne, TX | $40K | 2022 |
| Ravenswood Education FoundationSUPPORT READING INTERVENTION PROGRAM | Menlo Park, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| East Palo Alto Charter SchoolSUPPORT FOR GARDEN PROGRAM | East Palo Alto, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| San Francisco 49ers AcademySUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS PROGRAM | East Palo Alto, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| Foundation For A College EducationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | East Palo Alto, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of The PeninsulaSUPPORT CNG PROGRAM | Menlo Park, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Family ConnectionsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Carlos, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| LitlabSUPPORT FOR KIDAPOLIS COMMUNITIES | Oakland, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Acknowledge AllianceSUPPORT RESILIENCE CONSULTATION PROGRAM | Mountain View, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| All FiveSUPPORT FOR TEACHERS' BENEFITS | Menlo Park, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| East Palo Alto Academy FoundationSUPPORT FOR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | East Palo Alto, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Art Of YogaSUPPORT PROGRAMMING IN SAN MATEO COUNTY | San Mateo, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| East Palo Alto GreyhoundsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | East Palo Alto, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Peninsula BridgeSUPPORT FOR 5TH GRADE PROGRAMMING | Palo Alto, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| CanopySUPPORT EDU. PROGRAMS IN EPA | Palo Alto, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Juma VenturesSUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMICS FOR GROWTH. | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Vida Verde Nature EducationSUPPORT EPA STUDENTS + CORE PROGRAM SUPPORT | San Gregorio, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| San Francisco Study CenterSUPPORT FOR EDUCATION SERVICES. | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Hiller Aviation InstituteSUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | San Carlos, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Eastside College Preparatory SchoolSUPPORT ONE SCHOLARSHIP OVER FOUR YEARS | East Palo Alto, CA | $19K | 2022 |
| City College Of Sf Basketball CampSCHOLARSHIPS FOR SUMMER 2022 | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Reed CollegeSUPPORT FOR SCIENCE EQUIPMENT | Porland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
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