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A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Franklin, Kentucky · EIN 621755016

A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation is a private foundation in Franklin, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $145,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $72,500 and the largest $140,000. 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 $120,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$120,0001$3.9 million
2024$145,0002$4.5 million

How to apply

A L and Virginia Johnson 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 A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky2$145,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys and Girls Club
Franklin, KY
Financial support$140,000
Simpson Co 44
Franklin, KY
Financial support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation give?

$145,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $72,500.

Who runs A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Frank Alan Johnson (Co-President), Lydia Dawn Johnson Latham (Co-President) and Virginia A Johnson (Secretary).

What does A L and Virginia Johnson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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