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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 72-1421150

JBJ Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Monroe, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 26 grants and $35,328 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $35,328

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,067,952
  • Tax year 2024

    $36,425

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $952,698
  • Tax year 2023

    $72,900

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $804,909
  • Tax year 2022

    $71,315

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $770,354
  • Tax year 2021

    $51,215

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $936,285
  • Tax year 2020

    $68,637

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $843,010
  • Tax year 2019

    $37,485

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $909,249
  • Tax year 2018

    $41,300

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $769,525

Grants paid in 2025

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The United Way of Northeast LouisianaMonroe, LA

    Research

    $12,000
  2. Ulm Men's Athletic AssociationMonroe, LA

    Athleticathletic

    $8,150
  3. All Saints Anglican ChurchMonroe, LA

    Religion

    $5,600
  4. Center for Children and FamiliesMonroe, LA

    Charitable

    $1,500
  5. Ouachita Council on AgingMonroe, LA

    Elderly needneed

    $1,100
  6. North Monroe Baptist ChurchMonroe, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  7. Nela MusicMonroe, LA

    Education

    $750
  8. St Vincent de Paul PharmacyMonroe, LA

    Need

    $600
  9. Tarver Braddock FoundationMonroe, LA

    Religiondisable

    $500
  10. MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    Research

    $500
  11. John Clark Perry FoundationMonroe, LA

    Research

    $450
  12. First Methodist ChurchMonroe, LA

    Religion

    $300
  13. Wreaths Across AmericaColumbia FLS, ME

    Religion

    $300
  14. St Judes Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Research

    $250
  15. Barak Shrine TempleMonroe, LA

    Religion

    $250
  16. First Methodist Lake ProvidenceLake Providence, LA

    Religion

    $250
  17. Humane Society of LAMonroe, LA

    Research

    $250
  18. Med Camps of LAWest Monroe, LA

    Research

    $250
  19. The Childrens MuseumMonroe, LA

    Charitable

    $250
  20. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    Research

    $228
  21. The Bridge HouseNew Orleans, LA

    Religion

    $200
  22. First WestWest Monroe, LA

    Charitable

    $200
  23. Parkview Baptist ChurchMonroe, LA

    Religion

    $150
  24. Ouachita River BluesWest Monroe, LA

    Education

    $100
  25. St Paul Episcopal ChurchMonroe, LA

    Religion

    $100
  26. St Frederick High SchoolMonroe, LA

    Education

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $12,00091% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5004% of the total
  3. Veterans and military1 grant $3002% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2282% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $2002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana22 grants $34,050
  2. Texas1 grant $500
  3. Maine1 grant $300
  4. Tennessee1 grant $250
  5. Florida1 grant $228

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • J Bishop JohnstonPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dorothy J JohnstonSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth J GuerrieroBOARD Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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