Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson

Grantmaker Westwood, KS EIN: 23-7020098

The City of Westwood, Kansas was incorporated June 7, 1949 and is governed by a Mayor and five Council members. The city is a suburb of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area with approximately 1,600 residents. Located in the far northeast corner of Johnson County, Westwood is both a residential community and a center of business and commerce, home to several University of Kansas Medical Center facilities and other corporate office and retail businesses. The city covers just under one-half-square mile and provides residents with a pleasant residential environment alongside ready access to nearby shopping, cultural, and medical facilities.

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson at a glance

In short: Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson gave $22K across 9 grants in 2020 (avg $2K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2020)
$22,005
Grants made (2020)
9
Average grant
$2,445
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Kansas (53% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2020; updated October 2026.

Who Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2020

Kansas Policy Institute: $10KKansas Policy Institute$10KMigrant Farmers Assistance Fund: $5KMigrant Farmers AssistanceFund$5KVillage Presbyterian Church: $2KVillage Presbyterian Church$2KUMKC Foundation: $1KUMKC Foundation$1KEnsemble Iberica: $1KEnsemble Iberica$1KKansas City Actors Theatre: $1KKansas City Actors Theatre$1KKansas City Comm Gardens: $1KKansas City Comm Gardens$1KThe Grooming Project: $500The Grooming Project$500Rightfully Sewn: $500Rightfully Sewn$500

The largest 2020 recipient was Kansas Policy Institute ($10K). Together the top 9 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityPrairie VillageWichita

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K9 grants2020

In 2020 it made 9 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas Policy Institute Wichita, KSGeneral Support$10,000
Migrant Farmers Assistance Fund Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$5,000
Village Presbyterian Church Prairie Village, KSGeneral Support$1,755
UMKC Foundation Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$1,250
Ensemble Iberica Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$1,000
Kansas City Actors Theatre Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$1,000
Kansas City Comm Gardens Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$1,000
The Grooming Project Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$500
Rightfully Sewn Kansas City, MOGeneral Support$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2020$46$25,738$22,0059

About Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson

Based on IRS filings

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson is a nonprofit organization, based in Westwood, KS. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 9 grants totaling $22K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson is led by David Gibson, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • David Gibson

    President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Gibson

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Gibson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson

How much does Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson give each year?

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson gave $22K across 9 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's typical grant size?

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's median grant in 2020 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,445, across 9 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson give grants?

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson gives mostly in Kansas: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (47%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (7 grants).

Does Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Who are Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's largest grantees?

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's largest 2020 grantees include Kansas Policy Institute ($10,000), Migrant Farmers Assistance Fund ($5,000) and Village Presbyterian Church ($1,755), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

What is Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's EIN?

Gunnard & Charlotte Johnson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7020098. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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