The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-3645477

G E Johnson Foundation

A private foundation in Colorado Springs, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $1.3 million 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,260,332

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $311,875

  • Tax year 2023

    $581,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $521,654

  • Tax year 2022

    $552,333

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $753,078

  • Tax year 2021

    $922,193

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $747,293

  • Tax year 2020

    $580,834

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $16,088

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,070,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $15,621

  • Tax year 2017

    $262,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $431,737

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vail Health FoundationEdwards, CO

    Eagle Valley Behavioral Health-Expanded Case Management Provides Multi-tiered, Wrap-Around Care

    $280,000
  2. Western Stock Show AssociationDenver, CO

    General Operating Support

    $166,666
  3. Junior Achievement - Rocky Mtn IncLoveland, CO

    JA Free Enterprise Center

    $166,666
  4. Craig HospitalEnglewood, CO

    General Operating Support

    $150,000
  5. Rocky Mtn Adventist Healthcare FoundationDenver, CO

    General Operating Support

    $120,000
  6. Common Sense InstituteGreenwood VLG, CO

    Education, Mental Health, and Housing in Colorado Springs

    $112,000
  7. Children's HospitalColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support and Emergency Department Renovation Project

    $60,000
  8. Humane Society of the Pikes Peak RegionColorado SPGS, CO

    General

    $50,000
  9. Colorado Springs PhilharmicColorado Springs, CO

    Free for Kids Program

    $31,000
  10. Foundation for Colorado Springs FutureColorado SPGS, CO

    General Operating Support

    $28,000
  11. Gazette Charities FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    Empty Stocking Fund

    $25,000
  12. Careers in Construction ColoradoColorado SPGS, CO

    General

    $10,000
  13. Penrose St Francis Health FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  14. Colorado Springs Utilities Project COPEColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  15. Air Force Academy FoundationUsaf Academy, CO

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  16. UC Health Memorial FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  17. Bright Future FoundationAvon, CO

    Aces and Eagles

    $5,000
  18. UccsColorado Springs, CO

    Center for Gov't and the Individual

    $2,500
  19. Colorado CollegeColorado SPGS, CO

    Summer Music Fest

    $2,500
  20. Breckenridge Outdoor Education CenterBreckenridge, CO

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  21. Team Breckenridge Sports ClubBreckenridge, CO

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  22. University of ColoradoBoulder, CO

    Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization

    $2,000
  23. National Alliance on Mental Illness-Colorado SprinColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  24. Colorado Springs ConservatoryColorado Springs, CO

    General Operations

    $1,000
  25. Independence InstituteDenver, CO

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  26. WWII Aviation MuseumColorado Springs, CO

    General Operating Support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $150,00041% of the total
  2. Social science1 grant $112,00030% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $50,00014% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $28,0008% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $8,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado26 grants $1,260,332

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • James JohnsonBoard Chair Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kasia KingSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jon MedvedTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jenny StaffordDirector Hours 40Pay $46,839
  • Jared JohnsonDirector Hours 0Pay $2,000

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