Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Olympia, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,964 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $54,598. 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$69,964
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$54,598
- Assets$550,039
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,718 the year before.
43% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,433 | 17 | $566,428 |
| 2024 | $43,718 | 22 | $531,871 |
| 2025 | $69,964 | 17 | $550,039 |
How to apply
Johnson-Fortin 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.
What Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 14 | $69,345 |
| Oregon | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $104 |
| New York | 1 | $15 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable Gift | $54,598 |
| The Mountaineers Peak Society | Charitable Gift | $9,895 |
| Senior Services for South Sound | Charitable Gift | $533 |
| Thurston County Food Bank | Charitable Gift | $527 |
| Capitol Land Trust | Charitable Gift | $512 |
| The Student Conservation Assoc | Charitable Gift | $500 |
| Solace Equine Academy | Charitable Gift | $500 |
| Nisqually Land Trust | Charitable Gift | $500 |
| The Asher House | Charitable Gift | $500 |
| Washington Center for the Performin | Chaitable Gift | $500 |
| Individual | Charitable Gift | $500 |
| Help US Move In | Charitable Gift | $250 |
| Stewardship Foundation | Charitable Gift | $217 |
| Homage Senior Services | Charitable Gift | $206 |
| Tacoma Humane Society | Charitable Gift | $107 |
| Individual | Charitable Gift | $104 |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundati | Charitable Gift | $15 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Fortin
Questions people ask
Does Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust give?
$69,964 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Fortin (Trustee).
What does Johnson-Fortin Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and seniors.