The New York State Capitol
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-2993310

The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $4.2 million paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
No specific deadline
Restrictions
No restrictions except that the organizations must be listed under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

See plans from $39 a month

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,150,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $47,491,914

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,038,818

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $46,268,146

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,100,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $46,638,490

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,248,904

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $47,399,595

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,500,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $47,577,068

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $47,089,603

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $31,887,393

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lupus Research Alliance IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,160,000
  2. Grounds for SculptureHamilton, NJ

    General support

    $1,000,000
  3. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    General support

    $500,000
  4. Deerfield AcademyDeerfield, MA

    General support

    $300,000
  5. Princeton Symphony OrchestraPrinceton, NJ

    General support

    $300,000
  6. 10000 Brains Neuro Ai IncChestnut Hill, MA

    General support

    $250,000
  7. Center at 353Princeton, NJ

    General support

    $250,000
  8. Broward Performing Arts Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL

    General support

    $100,000
  9. The Montana Land RelianceHelena, MT

    General support

    $100,000
  10. OthronationsFranklin Lakes, NJ

    General support

    $50,000
  11. The Peregrine FundBoise, ID

    General support

    $50,000
  12. The RWJ University Hospital FoundationOceanport, NJ

    General support

    $50,000
  13. Palm Beach County Food BankLK Worth BCH, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  14. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  15. St Peters OrphanageDenville, NJ

    General support

    $10,000
  16. Urban Youth ImpactWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $1,300,00033% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $1,160,00029% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $500,00013% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $300,0008% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $300,0008% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $260,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $120,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey6 grants $1,660,000
  2. New York2 grants $1,660,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $300,000
  4. California1 grant $250,000
  5. Florida4 grants $130,000
  6. Montana1 grant $100,000
  7. Idaho1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ira AkselradVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Christopher W JohnsonCHAIRMAN/PRES Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Lauren HowardSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. The Gerald J and Dorothy R Friedman New York Foundation for Medical ResearchNew York, NY 7 grants Preselected only $4,101,223 giving
  2. The Lucille Lortel Foundation IncNew York, NY 85 grants Preselected only $4,024,320 giving
  3. Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic ArtNew York, NY 22 grants Preselected only $4,303,636 giving
  4. Eveillard Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY 41 grants Preselected only $3,946,310 giving
  5. The Klingenstein-Martell Foundation fka the Sarah D Klingenstein FoundationNew York, NY 19 grants Preselected only $4,368,338 giving