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Papa Johns Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $3.4M. The foundation is governed by 9 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Georgia and Kentucky. According to available records, Papa Johns Foundation Inc. has made 615 grants totaling $10.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $1.5M in 2020 to $2.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $7M distributed across 392 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 288 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, District of Columbia, Kentucky, which account for 21% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 39 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$1.3M
Based on 107 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.
Papa Johns Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 615 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, DC, KY.
Papa Johns Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $10.8M across 615 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M.
Papa Johns Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Papa Johns Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 39 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Collins | Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Madeline Chadwick | Dir, Member Spokesperson | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kenneth M Cox | Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin Ellis | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Miki Woodard | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amanda Clark | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Lynch | Dir, Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin Burke | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joe Johnson | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
615
Total Giving
$10.8M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
288
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of America2023 Memorandum of understanding | Atlanta, GA | $523K | 2023 |
| Food Recovery Network IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Louisville Foundation IncSupport of CAPS program within College of Business | Louisville, KY | $30K | 2023 |
| Dare To Care IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Louisville, KY | $30K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| Kentucky Harvest IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Louisville, KY | $25K | 2023 |
| Greater Louisville Foundation IncSupport of GLI Foundation Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator program | Louisville, KY | $25K | 2023 |
| Second Helpings Atlanta IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
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| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta IncCharitable Event | Chamblee, GA | $10K | 2023 |
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| Council For Economic EducationInvest In Girls | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Central Pennsylvania Food BankFeeding Central Pennsylvania Families and Kids Experiencing Hunger | Harrisburg, PA | $10K | 2023 |
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| Freshfarm Markets IncFRESHFARM General Operating Support | Washington, DC | $8K | 2023 |
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| Chattanooga Area Food Bank IncEmpowering Food Access through Capital Support | Chattanooga, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Delaware IncBackpack Program | Newark, DE | $8K | 2023 |