The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.2 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $1.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.2 million
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$94.7 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4.0 million the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.0 million | 24 | $86.6 million |
| 2024 | $4.2 million | 16 | $94.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Christopher W Johnson 610 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10020 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 332-7500 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions except that the organizations must be listed under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code |
What The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | $1.7 million |
| New York | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $300,000 |
| California | 1 | $250,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $130,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $100,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lupus Research Alliance Inc | General support | $1.2 million |
| Grounds for Sculpture | General support | $1.0 million |
| Central Park Conservancy | General support | $500,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | General support | $300,000 |
| Princeton Symphony Orchestra | General support | $300,000 |
| 10000 Brains Neuro Ai Inc | General support | $250,000 |
| Center at 353 | General support | $250,000 |
| Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| The Montana Land Reliance | General support | $100,000 |
| Othronations | General support | $50,000 |
| The Peregrine Fund | General support | $50,000 |
| The RWJ University Hospital Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Palm Beach County Food Bank | General support | $10,000 |
| Place of Hope | General support | $10,000 |
| St Peters Orphanage | General support | $10,000 |
| Urban Youth Impact | General support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- IRA Akselrad
- Christopher W Johnson
- Lauren Howard
Questions people ask
Does The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc give?
$4.2 million in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists IRA Akselrad (Vice President), Christopher W Johnson (Chairman/Pres) and Lauren Howard (Secretary).
What does The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.