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Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 357145716

Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $676,536 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $676,536 and the largest $676,536. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $17,693 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$17,6931$14.6 million
2024$676,5361$15.3 million

How to apply

Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable 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 Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$676,536

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
General support$676,536

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation give?

$676,536 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $676,536.

Who runs Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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