C Johnston Charitable Trust
C Johnston Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Boerne, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $268K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $27K.
C Johnston Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: C Johnston Charitable Trust gave $30K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- Average grant
- $6,000
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $267,674
- +197.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who C Johnston Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Samaritan's Purse ($10K). Together the top 5 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How C Johnston Charitable Trust gives
- In 2024 it paid out 167% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | To provide spiritual and physical aid to victims of war, poverty, famine, and natural disasters around the world by providing supplies and spreading the gospel. | $10,000 |
| Hill Country Daily Bread Boerne, TX | To provide food, resources, and training necessary to transform communities and lives of those in poverty and need. | $5,000 |
| Jesus Film Ministry Orlando, FL | The purpose of the Jesus Film Project is to use the powerful medium of film to share the story of Jesus in peoples heart languages worldwide, reaching every nation, tribe, and tongue with the gospel. | $5,000 |
| Wellmed Charitable Foundation San Antonio, TX | To provide support and resources for older adults and their caregivers with a special emphasis on wellness and prevention. | $5,000 |
| Gideons International San Antonio, TX | To support the sharing of the gospel through personal testimony and strategic placement and distirbution of Bibles in public venues and to individuals who may not otherwise encouter them. | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $267,674 | $394,123 | $33,250 | $30,000 | 5 | $30,000 | $27,230 | $17,929 |
| 2023 | $90,114 | $249,523 | — | — | — | — | — | $437 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, C Johnston Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
C Johnston Charitable Trust is led by Cindy L Johnston, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cindy L Johnston
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about C Johnston Charitable Trust
How much does C Johnston Charitable Trust give each year?
C Johnston Charitable Trust gave $30K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is C Johnston Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
C Johnston Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does C Johnston Charitable Trust give grants?
C Johnston Charitable Trust gives mostly in Texas: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (33%) and Florida (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (2 grants).
Does C Johnston Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on C Johnston Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are C Johnston Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
C Johnston Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Samaritan's Purse ($10,000), Hill Country Daily Bread ($5,000) and Jesus Film Ministry ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is C Johnston Charitable Trust?
C Johnston Charitable Trust reported $268K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is C Johnston Charitable Trust's EIN?
C Johnston Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6970188. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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