The Johnson Foundation

EIN 133696561

New York, NY 10020 |(917) 539-5548

Total Given 2016–2023
$2.1M
75 grants · $262K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
38%
supporter · 15/39 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2023)
39
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Religion

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (917) 539-5548

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $335K $6.3M $116K 22
2017 $363K $5.9M $169K 12
2018 $339K $5.5M $141K 19
2019 N/A $5.6M $194K N/A
2021 $420K $5.1M $120K 8
2022 $384K $4.6M $38K 10
2023 $255K $4.3M $116K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 75 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$200K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

CJ
Christopher Johnson 7+ yrs
Director, President., Chairman Leadership
PJ
Peter James Johnson Jr 7+ yrs
Director, Vice-President, Secr Leadership
VJ
Veronica Johnson 7+ yrs
Director, Treasurer Leadership
BJ
Blanche a Johnson 7+ yrs
Director, Assistant Secr
VJ
Veronica F Johnson 7+ yrs
Director, Assistant Secr

Grants Awarded (75 total)

Purpose
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $200,000 EDUCATIONAL 2021
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $160,000 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $150,000 RELIGIOUS 2021
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $150,000 RELIGIOUS 2023
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $150,000 RELIGIOUS 2017
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $125,000 RELIGIOUS 2016
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $100,000 RELIGIOUS 2022
Archdiocese of New York New York, NY $100,000 RELIGIOUS 2018
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $75,000 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $72,500 EDUCATIONAL 2016
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $50,000 CHARITABLE 2023
NYU Institute for Surgical Research New York, NY $50,000 Medical 2017
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $50,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Nyu Institute for Surgical Research New York, NY $50,000 MEDICAL 2018
Nyu Langone Health New York, NY $35,000 MEDICAL 2023
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $35,000 CHARITABLE 2018
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $30,000 CHARITABLE 2017
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $30,000 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $25,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NY $25,000 CHARITABLE 2016
NYU Institute for Surgical Research New York, NY $25,000 Medical 2016
Nyu Langone Health New York, NY $25,000 MEDICAL 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering New York, NY $25,000 MEDICAL 2018
St John'S University School of Law Queens, NY $21,250 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA $20,000 EDUCATIONAL 2023