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Johnson Street Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Spielman Koenigsberg & Parke. It holds total assets of $55.5M. Annual income is reported at $28.7M. Total assets have grown from $9.6M in 2011 to $55.5M in 2024. 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Texas and California. According to available records, Johnson Street Foundation has made 89 grants totaling $8.2M, with a median grant of $75K. Annual giving has grown from $1.6M in 2020 to $4.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $927K, with an average award of $93K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Texas, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$70K
Average Grant
$71K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 23 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 Street Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 89 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, TX.
Johnson Street Foundation has distributed a total of $8.2M across 89 grants. The median grant size is $75K, with an average of $93K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $927K.
Johnson Street Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Johnson Street Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Wolf | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $79K | $0 | $79K |
| Susan Baer | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $62K | $0 | $62K |
| Elizabeth Buckner | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leonard Orr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$55.5M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$55.5M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
89
Total Giving
$8.2M
Average Grant
$93K
Median Grant
$75K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tides FoundationDONATION TO DEFEND THE VOTING RIGHTS FOR COMMUNITITES OF COLOR, YOUNG VOTERS, AND THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED. | San Francisco, CA | $572K | 2022 |
| Sheltering Arms ServicesGRANT: RENEW SEE & HEARD PROGRAM FAR ROCKAWAY | New York, NY | $140K | 2022 |
| Arab-American Family Support CenterGRANT: CAREGIVER-CHILD BONDING CIRCLE | Brooklyn, NY | $125K | 2022 |
| University Settlement Society Of New YorkGRANT: BUTTERFLIES PROGRAMGRANT: BUTTERFLIES PROGRAM | New York, NY | $105K | 2022 |
| Center For Victims Of TortureGRANT: WORK WITH CASA ALITASGRANT: WORK WITH CASA ALITAS | St Paul, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| The Child Center Of NyGRANT: DYADIC WORK WITH PEER ADVOCATE | Forest Hills, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Justice Innovation IncGRANT: STRONG STARTS BRONX FAMILY COURT | New York, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| El Paso Child Guidance Center IncGRANT: NURTING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES | El Paso, TX | $93K | 2022 |
| Bronx DefendersGRANT: HEALTHY MOTHERS, HEALTHY BABIES | New York, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| Center For New York City AffairsGRANT: CHILD WELFARE WATCH | New York, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| Teachers College Columbia UniversityGRANT: BABY'S FIRST YEARSGRANT: BABY'S FIRST YEARS | New York, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| Youth CommunicationGRANT: WORK WITH FOSTER CARE YOUTH | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| The Florence Immigrant & Refugee RightsGRANT: PHYSCO-SOCIAL & LEGAL SERVICES | Tucson, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| Forestdale IncGRANT: DYADIC TRAUMA BASED INTERV. | Forest Hills, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Sunset Park Health Council IncDBA FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AT NYU LANGONE | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Nyu Grossman School Of MedicineGRANT 1 OF 2: LAUNCH VIP SITE IN NJ | New York, NY | $43K | 2022 |
| The Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterGRANT: HEALTHY STEPS PROGRAM | Brooklyn, NY | $43K | 2022 |
| Montefiore Medical CenterGRANT:1 OF 2 PSYCHO-SOCIAL SERVICES | Bronx, NY | $38K | 2022 |
| Fund For The City Of New YorkGRANT: WOMEN AND FAMILIES ADVOCACY WORK | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Fostering Media ConnectionsGRANT: EXPAND YOUTH VOICES IN NYC | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Mt Sinai-Morningside Parent-Infant CenterGRANT: HOME & COMM. PARENT-INFANT CENTER PROJECT | New York, NY | $130K | 2021 |
| Freedom For ImmigrantsGRANT: TO EXPAND FFI SERVICES | Oakland, CA | $125K | 2021 |
| Center For Court InnovationGRANT: STRONG STARTS BRONX FAMILY COURT | New York, NY | $100K | 2021 |