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Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 431804023

Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,455 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $11,491 and the largest $11,491. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $54,325 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,4355$1.2 million
2024$54,3255$1.3 million
2025$57,4555$1.4 million

How to apply

Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri3$34,473
Kansas1$11,491
Minnesota1$11,491

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army
Kansas City, MO
Unrestricted general$11,491
Saint Olaf College
Northfield, MN
Unrestricted general$11,491
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry
Kansas City, MO
Unrestricted general$11,491
City Union Mission Inc
Kansas City, MO
Unrestricted general$11,491
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS
Unrestricted general$11,491

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust give?

$57,455 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $11,491.

Who runs Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Dora M & Arthur W Johnson Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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