Johnson O'connor Research Support
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT (FINANCIAL AND OTHERWISE) TO AFFILIATE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS IN ORDER TO FURTHER BY RESEARCH AND TESTS, AN UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN BEINGS AND TO MAKE THE RESULTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18.8M
+2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+13.4% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$771K
+13.4% YoY
About Johnson O'connor Research Support
Based on IRS filings
Johnson O'connor Research Support is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $18.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $18,809,801 | $18,357,106 | $17,799,855 |
| Revenue | $1,673,718 | $551,783 | $1,125,137 |
| Expenses | $1,550,180 | $1,466,570 | $1,279,615 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,673,718 | $551,783 | $1,125,137 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Human Engineering Laboratory Inc ($1,330,517), Johnson O'connor Research Foundation Inc ($212,033).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HUMAN ENGINEERING LABORATORY INC BOSTON, MA | APTITUDE TESTING | $1,330,517 |
| JOHNSON O'CONNOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC BOSTON, MA | APTITUDE TESTING | $212,033 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE STEINER | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER | 2 | — |
| THOMAS JENSEN | TRUSTEE / VP OF OPERATIONS | 1 | — |
| TIMOTHY FITZGERALD | SECRETARY AND ASSITANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ALICE CAMPBELL | TRUSTEE/CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| DAVID RANSOM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RICHARD BOWKER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ELLEN LEIFER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROB TOWNES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PETER BROWN | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN A GREENE | LAB DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CASA WILSON | LAB AND MARKETING DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson O'connor Research Support?
Johnson O'connor Research Support is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. It holds $18.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Johnson O'connor Research Support?
As of 2024, Johnson O'connor Research Support holds $18.8M in total assets with $1.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M in 2024.
Where does Johnson O'connor Research Support operate?
Johnson O'connor Research Support has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Mexico.
What size grants does Johnson O'connor Research Support award?
In 2024, Johnson O'connor Research Support awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M — an average of about $771K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Johnson O'connor Research Support's EIN?
Johnson O'connor Research Support's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3970491. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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