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Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Sarasota, Florida · EIN 596848598

Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,205 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $7,500. 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 $13,825 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,0654$394,578
2024$13,8254$426,347
2025$14,2055$460,403

How to apply

Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust 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 Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$14,000
Massachusetts1$205

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Academy of Glengary Inc
Sarasota, FL
Support mission of the charity$7,500
NAMI of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
Support mission of the charity$3,000
Planned Parenthood of SW and Central Florida
Sarasota, FL
Support mission of the charity$2,000
Sarasota Audubon Society
Sarasota, FL
Support mission of the charity$1,500
Wareham Land Trust
Wareham, MA
Support mission of the charity$205

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust give?

$14,205 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Lynn S Johnson (Trustee) and Caldwell Trust (Trustee).

What does Wayne William Johnson Charitable Trust fund?

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

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