//
Also known as: C/O ROGER J HYMEN
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to manage it and see interest from grant seekers.
Russell Johnson Foundation is a private corporation based in NORTHBROOK, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Roger Hymen. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $256K. The foundation is governed by 3 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Russell Johnson Foundation has made 76 grants totaling $468K, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $105K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $210K distributed across 34 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$8K
Based on 9 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.
Russell Johnson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 76 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY.
Russell Johnson Foundation has distributed a total of $468K across 76 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K.
Russell Johnson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Russell Johnson Foundation is headquartered in NORTHBROOK, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger J Hymen | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donna R Epton | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Abigail E Hymen | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
76
Total Giving
$468K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ShalvaGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of EvanstonGENERAL | Evanston, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Excel Beyond 211GENERAL | Palatine, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Partners For Our CommunitiesICOMPETE YOUTH PROGRAM | Palatine, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL | Arlington Heights, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Sarah'S CircleGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Jewish Child And Family ServicesFOR ABUSED WOMEN AND EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| The HarbourGENERAL | Park Ridge, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Northwest Comm Hosp Womens CenterGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Canine Therapy CorpGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Apna GharGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Distinctive SchoolsGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Live4laliGENERAL | Arlington Heights, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| American Jewish CommitteeGENERAL | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| PawsGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Anti Cruelty SocietyGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| JcfsFOR ABUSED WOMEN AND EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Nch Woman Care CenterGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Chicago Abortion FundGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Anti-Cruelty SocietyGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |