Johnson Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Simpsonville, SC EIN: 37-1780526

Johnson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Simpsonville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $353K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $72K.

Johnson Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Johnson Family Foundation Inc gave $230K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $38K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$229,500
-36.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-77.8% vs 2023
Average grant
$38,250
+186.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,750
Total assets
$353,042
-31.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (76% 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 Johnson Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Biglife: $175KBiglife$175KChild Freedom Coalition: $30KChild Freedom Coalition$30KMiracle Hill Ministries: $10KMiracle Hill Ministries$10KGreenville Church Without Walls: $8KGreenville Church WithoutWalls$8KPrager University: $4KPrager University$4KMission Increase: $3KMission Increase$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Biglife ($175K). Together the top 6 received $230K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 63 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

GreenvilleNaplesOrlandoWashingtonBooneSimpsonvilleChicagoColorado SpringsDallasDenverGrand RapidsHebronPortlandSherman OaksWarrentonBartlesvilleBeltonCantonGreerHaneeville

How Johnson Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K8 grants2020 18 grants2021 4 grants2022 27 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $360K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $230K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Biglife Naples, FLFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$175,000
Child Freedom Coalition Greenville, SCFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$30,000
Miracle Hill Ministries Greenville, SCFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$10,000
Greenville Church Without Walls Greenville, SCFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$7,500
Prager University Sherman Oaks, CAFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$4,000
Mission Increase Portland, ORFor Exempt Purpose of Organization$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$353,042$75,681$235,048$229,5006$231,490$72,123$16,800
2023$512,409$451,442$364,801$360,35027$362,135$106,867$19,089
2022$425,768$-25,917$164,251$157,5004$158,918$3,093$26,312
2021$615,936$152,417$127,588$115,50018$116,747$45,991$30,602
2020$591,107$205,905$23,329$16,0008—$200,866$27,734

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Johnson Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Johnson Family Foundation Inc is led by Rob Andrew Johnson, Chief Executive on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rob Andrew Johnson

    Chief Executive

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan L. Johnson

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Johnson Family Foundation Inc

How much does Johnson Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc gave $230K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $360K across 27 grants.

What is Johnson Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,750, and its average grant was $38,250, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Johnson Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greenville, SC (3 grants).

Who are Johnson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Biglife ($175,000), Child Freedom Coalition ($30,000) and Miracle Hill Ministries ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Johnson Family Foundation Inc?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc reported $353K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $231K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Johnson Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Johnson Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1780526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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