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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2887331

Robert M and Joyce A Johnson Foundation

A private foundation in McLean, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $25,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $540,371
  • Tax year 2023

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $502,944
  • Tax year 2022

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $429,310
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,700

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $355,305
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,200

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $359,288
  • Tax year 2019

    $22,200

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $365,210
  • Tax year 2018

    $21,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $391,593

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  2. Guidepost FoundationDanbury, CT

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  3. Central Union MissionRiverdale, MD

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  4. Christian Appalachian ProjectLexington, KY

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  5. Christian Film & TV CommissionCamarillo, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  6. Disabled American VeteransCincinnati, OH

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  7. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  8. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. Homestretch IncFalls Chruch, VA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  10. Hour of PowerGrarden Grove, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  11. Joseph's HouseWashington, DC

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  12. Langley Residential Support ServicesVienna, VA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  13. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  14. Pets for VetsDover, DE

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  15. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  16. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. So Others Might EatWashington, DC

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. The Warren CenterRichardson, TX

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  20. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $6,00046% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $2,00015% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,0008% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,0008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0008% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $1,0008% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky2 grants $6,000
  2. Virginia4 grants $4,000
  3. California3 grants $3,000
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $3,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $2,000
  6. New York2 grants $2,000
  7. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $1,000
  10. Tennessee1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robert M JohnsonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joyce A JohnsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Katie D GarrisonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Martha GarrisonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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