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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 36-3332740

The Frances and Everett Johnston Foundation

A private foundation in Burr Ridge, IL. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 10 grants and $97,716 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $97,716

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $89,854
  • Tax year 2018

    $3,300

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $89,787

Grants paid in 2020

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Cru FoundationOrlando, FL

    General operating funds

    $1,300
  2. Soli Deo GloriaGlen Ellyn, IL

    General operating funds

    $500
  3. Candor HealthHinsdale, IL

    Health education

    $500
  4. Hinsdale Hospital FoundationLisle, IL

    Health education

    $300
  5. Salvation ArmyChicago, IL

    General funds

    $300
  6. Pillars Community HealthCountryside, IL

    Health education

    $250
  7. Parners in HealthBoston, MA

    Health education

    $250
  8. Opportunity InternationalChicago, IL

    Community assistance

    $250
  9. World VisionFederal Way, WA

    Humanitarian

    $250
  10. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    World health

    $100

1 grant of $93,716 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $60071% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $25029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois6 grants $2,100
  2. Florida1 grant $1,300
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $250
  4. Washington1 grant $250
  5. New York1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Edith JohnstonSECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Beth Johnston StephensonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas B JohnstonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julie Anne PruittPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rev Peter JohnstonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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