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Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 832779810

Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.4 million in 22 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $275,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.

55% of its 2025 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$1.6 million44$35.6 million
2024$1.2 million25$24.7 million
2025$1.4 million22$29.1 million

How to apply

ContactDebra Feeks
Fiduciary Trust Company - One, Madison Avenue Ste 2000, New York, NY 10010
Phone or email(212) 632-3383, dfeeks@ftci.com

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$405,000
New York4$370,000
Maryland1$250,000
District of Columbia1$200,000
Montana2$52,500
Virginia1$50,007
Florida1$25,000
Louisiana1$25,000
Maine1$25,000
Washington1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ceter
New York, NY
Vision fund$275,000
Journey to Lead
Annapolis, MD
General budget$250,000
Milken Institute
Washington, DC
Mcaad$200,000
Etheridge Foundation
Encino, CA
General budget$125,000
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
General budget$100,000
Alliance of Women Directors
Valley Village, CA
Bach sht crazy project$100,000
Caf America
Alexandria, VA
Renia sofia school of music concert & gala$50,007
Creative Coalition
New York, NY
General budget$50,000
University of Montana Western Foundation
Dillon, MT
General budget$50,000
Addiction Education Society
San Mateo, CA
4th annual chuck johnson memorial golf$25,000
Society of the Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL
General budget$25,000
New Orleans Culiinary & Hospitality Institute
New Orleans, LA
General budget$25,000
Independent Institute
Oakland, CA
General budget$25,000
Conference Board
New York, NY
General budget$25,000
New England Animal Sanctuary
Buxton, ME
General budget$25,000
Council for Economic Education
New York, NY
Bloomberg brackets for a cause$20,000
Carolands Foundation
Hillsborough, CA
General budget$10,000
San Mateo Police Activities
San Mateo, CA
General budget$10,000
Four Winds Camp
Deer Harbor, WA
General budget$10,000
Junipero Serra High School
San Mateo, CA
Daphne & raoul melendez pledge$6,500
Portola Valley Schools Foundation
Portola Valley, CA
General budget$3,500
Friends of the Dillon Jaycees
Dillon, MT
General budget$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Johnson (President/Secretary).

What does Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.

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