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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-0484573

Lowell N Johnson Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Moline, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 61 grants and $744,000 paid in grants.

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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
Lowell N Johnson Charitable Foundat
1610 Fifth Avenue
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 762-3643
[email protected]
Form and materials
See attached "application process" statement.
Deadlines
See attached "application process" statement.
Restrictions
See attached "application process" statement.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $744,000

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $6,227,218

  • Tax year 2023

    $706,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $6,568,945

  • Tax year 2022

    $485,900

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $6,632,885

  • Tax year 2021

    $635,000

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $6,752,419

  • Tax year 2020

    $444,700

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $7,245,721

  • Tax year 2019

    $429,700

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $7,349,850

  • Tax year 2018

    $507,700

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $7,399,516

Grants paid in 2024

61 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Moline School District 40Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $139,500
  2. YMCAMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $60,000
  3. University of IllinoisChampaign, IL

    Charitable Support

    $25,000
  4. Christ ChurchMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $25,000
  5. Sherrard Grade SchoolSherrard, IL

    Charitable Support

    $23,500
  6. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $22,000
  7. Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL

    Charitable Support

    $20,000
  8. Blackhawk CollegeMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $20,000
  9. St Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IA

    Charitable Support

    $20,000
  10. Western Illinois UniversityMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $20,000
  11. EveryChildRock Island, IL

    Charitable Support

    $20,000
  12. Mercer County Intermediate SchoolAledo, IL

    Education

    $16,000
  13. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $15,000
  14. Moline Rotary Literacy CommitteeMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $15,000
  15. St Paul Lutheran Church OrionOrion, IL

    Charitable Support

    $15,000
  16. Orion Middle SchoolOrion, IL

    Charitable Support

    $13,250
  17. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  18. Moline Public LibraryMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  19. Genesis Health FoundationDavenport, IA

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  20. Putnam MuseumDavenport, IA

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  21. WQPT - First Book ClubMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  22. 3 Guys and A WishMilan, IL

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  23. Bradley M Yusim FoundationDeerfield, IL

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  24. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $10,000
  25. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $9,000
  26. W Butterworth FoundationMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $9,000
  27. Alleman High SchoolRock Island, IL

    Charitable Support

    $7,500
  28. Bowlesberg Elementary SchoolSilvis, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,750
  29. Hillcrest Elementary SchoolEast Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,750
  30. Wells Elementary SchoolEast Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,750
  31. Ridgewood Elementary SchoolEast Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,750
  32. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $6,000
  33. Christ United Methodist Church of IEast Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,000
  34. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $6,000
  35. Mercer Foundation For HealthAledo, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,000
  36. Abilities PlusKewanee, IL

    Charitable Support

    $6,000
  37. Boys and Girls ClubMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  38. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  39. Seton SchoolMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  40. Trinity Health FoundationMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  41. Women's Choice Center Life FamilyBettendorf, IA

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  42. Illowa Council BSADavenport, IA

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  43. Rock Island LibraryRock Island, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  44. East Moline LibraryEast Moline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  45. Silvis LibrarySilvis, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  46. Robert R Jones LibraryCoal Valley, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  47. Colona LibraryColona, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  48. Western District LibraryOrion, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  49. Sherrard LibrarySherrard, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  50. Moline Kiwanis ClubMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  51. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  52. Quad City Symphony General FundDavenport, IA

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  53. Project NowRock Island, IL

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  54. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $5,000
  55. Taylor Ridge Elementary SchoolTaylor Ridge, IL

    Charitable Support

    $4,250
  56. Illinois City Elementary SchoolIllinois City, IL

    Charitable Support

    $4,250
  57. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $4,250
  58. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $3,000
  59. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $3,000
  60. Individual

    Charitable Support

    $2,000
  61. RI County Farm Bureau FoundationMoline, IL

    Charitable Support

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $40,00046% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,00023% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $15,00017% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $6,0007% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $6,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois41 grants $583,750
  2. Iowa6 grants $55,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Daniel ChurchillPresident Hours 5Pay $85,000
  • Mark D ChurchillSec/Treas Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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