C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust
Preselected recipients only
C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $272,000 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$272,000
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$7.2 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2025 was up from $250,000 the year before.
6% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $253,000 | 31 | $6.2 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 31 | $6.5 million |
| 2025 | $272,000 | 33 | $7.2 million |
How to apply
C Johnson Charitable Fdn 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.
What C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 | $121,000 |
| Virginia | 4 | $40,000 |
| California | 4 | $25,000 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $17,000 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $16,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $9,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $8,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bowery Mission | General operating | $20,000 |
| Stanley M Isaac Neighborhood Center | General operating | $12,000 |
| Christian Relief Services Charities Inc | General operating | $12,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Hospice Care Network | General operating | $10,000 |
| Native American Heritage Association | General operating | $10,000 |
| Inner-City Scholarship Fund Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | General operating | $10,000 |
| Operation Smile Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Community Helpline Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Missions & School | General operating | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | General operating | $9,000 |
| Red Cloud Indian School | General operating | $9,000 |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc | General operating | $9,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | General operating | $8,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc | General operating | $8,000 |
| Special Olympics New York | General operating | $8,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America Spinal Cord Research Fdn | General operating | $8,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans Charitable SE | General operating | $8,000 |
| Blinded Veterans Association | General operating | $8,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General operating | $7,000 |
| March of Dimes Foundation | General operating | $7,000 |
| St Josephs Indian School | General operating | $7,000 |
| St Labre Indian School | General operating | $7,000 |
| Convenant House | General operating | $6,000 |
| United States Fund for UNICEF | General operating | $5,000 |
| Communitys Child Inc | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Richstone Center Inc | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Kids Wish Network Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Surgical Eye Expeditions International I | General operating | $5,000 |
| Xavier Mission Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Toys for Tots Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | General operating | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Marchese
- Bank of America N A
Questions people ask
Does C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust give?
$272,000 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul Marchese (Co-Trustee) and Bank of America N A (Trustee).
What does C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and veterans.