The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $321,600 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$321,600
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$7.4 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $311,500 the year before.
40% 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 | $311,500 | 24 | $6.8 million |
| 2024 | $321,600 | 25 | $7.4 million |
How to apply
The Raymond C and Anna T 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 22 | $283,600 |
| California | 2 | $33,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation | Support for blink community arts festival | $50,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Center | Free admission at cac | $30,000 |
| KCRW | Fellowship program to expand journalistic coverage of minority populations | $25,000 |
| Cincinnati Public Radio | Support for community affairs program cincinnati edition | $25,000 |
| River Roots Festival | Support for river roots community festival | $25,000 |
| Artworks | Support for nonpartisan voter participation initiative | $25,000 |
| The Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County Foundation | Funding for free community esl classes | $20,000 |
| Most Valuable Kids of Greater Cincinnati | "girls with pearls" leadership program for underpiveleged youth | $17,500 |
| Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation | Support for blink community arts festival | $10,000 |
| United Way of Greater Cincinnati | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Cincinnati Center City Development Corp | Support for free community programming at washington park | $10,000 |
| Corporation for Findlay Market | Support for free community music programming at findlay market | $10,000 |
| Cincinnati Center City Development Corp | Support for free community programming at ziegler park | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross of Greater Cincinnati | Emergency preparedness training for residents of 45202 | $10,000 |
| KCRW | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation | Free community arts programming | $5,000 |
| Mortar Cincinnati | Support for minority entrepreneuers | $5,000 |
| May We Help | Mobility assistance for individuals with physical limitations | $5,000 |
| Artswave | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Parks Foundation | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Camp Casey | Free horseback riding and other programming for children with cancer | $5,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Center | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Cincinnati Zoo Foundation | General operating support | $2,500 |
| The Mercantile Library | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Cincinnati Opera | General operating suppport | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Deborah J Case
- Amy Goodwin
- Lauren Regner
Questions people ask
Does The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation give?
$321,600 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Deborah J Case (VP), Amy Goodwin (President & Executive Dire) and Lauren Regner (Secretary & Treasurer).
What does The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and youth programs.