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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-2659420

Wece B and Martha A Johnson Foundation

A private foundation in Longview, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $323,010 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jennifer Slade
PO Box 4019
Longview, TX 756064019
(903) 758-5949
[email protected]
Form and materials
Application form attached as PDF file.
Deadlines
March 15 and September 15 annually
Restrictions
As determined by the Grant Committee and approved by the Board.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $323,010

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,778,771

  • Tax year 2024

    $290,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,679,948

  • Tax year 2023

    $290,100

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,404,268

  • Tax year 2022

    $293,100

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $4,075,335

  • Tax year 2021

    $241,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,925,662

  • Tax year 2020

    $232,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,550,466

  • Tax year 2019

    $223,800

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,500,594

  • Tax year 2018

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,497,706

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

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

  1. First United Methodist ChurchLongview, TX

    Capital improvements

    $184,685
  2. Individual

    Capital improvements

    $65,780
  3. Individual

    Capital improvements

    $25,045
  4. Presbyterian Camps at GilmontGilmer, TX

    Operations

    $10,000
  5. Arts LongviewLongview, TX

    Capital improvement

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Capital funding

    $10,000
  7. Womens Center of East TexasLongview, TX

    Capital funding

    $9,500
  8. Longview 2020 ForumLongview, TX

    Operations

    $3,000
  9. Individual

    Operations

    $2,500
  10. The Salvation ArmyLongview, TX

    General operations

    $1,500
  11. Greater Longview United WayLongview, TX

    Operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00030% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,00030% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $9,50028% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $3,0009% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas7 grants $219,685

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • See Schedule I AttachedDirectors Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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