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Johnson Family Foundation Trust is a private trust based in RACINE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Bruce Berger. It holds total assets of $63.7M. Annual income is reported at $22.1M. Total assets have grown from $12.6M in 2011 to $58M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin, Virginia and California. According to available records, Johnson Family Foundation Trust has made 94 grants totaling $6.5M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $1.4M in 2020 to $1.9M in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $3.2M distributed across 35 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2.3M, with an average award of $69K. The foundation has supported 64 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Ohio, New York, which account for 38% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$91K
Largest Grant
$2.3M
Based on 35 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.
Johnson Family Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, OH, NY.
Johnson Family Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $6.5M across 94 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $69K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2.3M.
Johnson Family Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Johnson Family Foundation Trust is headquartered in RACINE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Fisk Johnson | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Winifred J Marquart | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen P Johnson-Leipold | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| S Curtis Johnson | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$58M
Fair Market Value
$58M
Net Worth
$58M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
$14M
Net Investment Income
$2.4M
Distribution Amount
$2.1M
Total: $24.2M
Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$6.5M
Average Grant
$69K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
64
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journey To Living Free IncUnrestricted | Racine, WI | $50K | 2022 |
| Disabled American VeteransUnrestricted | Cold Springs, KY | $5K | 2022 |
| Cancer Care FoundationUnrestricted | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Prairie SchoolUnrestricted | Racine, WI | $1.3M | 2022 |
| Lake Owen Association IncUnrestricted | Cable, WI | $200K | 2022 |
| The Exuma FoundationUnrestricted | Mayfield Heights, OH | $150K | 2022 |
| Forest Lodge LibraryUnrestricted | Cable, WI | $50K | 2022 |
| Cornell UniversityUnrestricted | Ithaca, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Mayo FoundationUnrestricted | Rochester, MN | $15K | 2022 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationUnrestricted | St Paul, MN | $15K | 2022 |
| The Union Mission MinistriesUnrestricted | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Wild FoundationUnrestricted | St Paul, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| The David Lynch FoundationUnrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Cancer Research InstituteUnrestricted | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| Meals On WheelsUnrestricted | Virginia Beach, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Namakagon Volunteer Fire DeptUnrestricted | Cable, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Drummond Fire & RescueUnrestricted | Dummond, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Cable Fire DepartmentUnrestricted | Cable, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Grand View Fire DepartmentUnrestricted | Grand View, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Children'S Hospital Of The King'S DaughtersUnrestricted | Norfolk, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Lee'S FriendsUnrestricted | Norfolk, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| RisevbUnrestricted | Virginia Beach, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Malibu Urgent CareUnrestricted | Malibu, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Norfolk AcademyUnrestricted | Norfolk, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Teens Grow GreensUnrestricted | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| WaterorgUnrestricted | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Navy Seal FoundationUnrestricted | Virginia Beach, VA | $1K | 2022 |
| Northland CollegeUnrestricted | Ashland, WI | $290K | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Humane SocietyUnrestricted | Milwaukee, WI | $100K | 2021 |
| Landmark ConservancyUnrestricted | Menomonie, WI | $50K | 2021 |
| Halo IncUnrestricted | Racine, WI | $40K | 2021 |
| Sherwood Country ClubUnrestricted | Thousand Oaks, CA | $10K | 2021 |
| Wild FoundationUnrestricted | Boulder, CO | $9K | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectUnrestricted | Jacksonville, FL | $7K | 2021 |
| National Network Of Abortion FundsUnrestricted | Beaverton, OR | $6K | 2021 |
| Habitat For HumanityUnrestricted | Americus, GA | $5K | 2021 |
| Racine ZooUnrestricted | Racine, WI | $5K | 2021 |
| Root-Pike Watershed Initiative NetworkUnrestricted | Kenosha, WI | $5K | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of CharlotteUnrestricted | Charlotte, NC | $5K | 2021 |
| Train A Dog Save A WarriorUnrestricted | San Antonio, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Team RubiconUnrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2021 |
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