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Richard S Johnson Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only West Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 592762126

Richard S Johnson Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $143,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $43,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $140,500 the year before.

7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$140,50017$1.5 million
2024$140,50017$1.7 million
2025$143,00014$1.9 million

How to apply

Richard S Johnson Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard S Johnson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida13$115,500
Texas1$27,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Historical Society of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$43,000
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Continuing operations$27,500
Rosarian Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$20,000
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$7,500
Palm Beach Day Academy
Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$7,500
Arnold and Winnie Palmer Foundation
Orlando, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
Garden Club of Palm Beach
Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
Rehabilitation Center for Children and Adults Inc
Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
St Edward Roman Catholic Church
Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
Bella's Angels
Wellington, FL
Continuing operations$5,000
Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope
Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$2,500
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$2,500
The King's Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
Continuing operations$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard S Johnson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Richard S Johnson Family Foundation give?

$143,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Richard S Johnson Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Patsy Seaton Johnson (Pres/Sec/Dir), Richard S Johnson Jr (Vp/Director), Patricia Johnson Sned (Director) and Catharine Johnson Flagg (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Richard S Johnson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.

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