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Johnson O'connor Research Support

BOSTON, MA EIN: 13-3970491 Website

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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlbuquerqueBoston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$570K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
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

$0$491K$982K$1M$2M3 grants20202 grants20211 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

HUMAN ENGINEERING LABORA…$1.3MJOHNSON O'CONNOR RESEARC…$212K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANNE STEINERPRESIDENT AND TREASURER2
THOMAS JENSENTRUSTEE / VP OF OPERATIONS1
TIMOTHY FITZGERALDSECRETARY AND ASSITANT TREASURER1
ALICE CAMPBELLTRUSTEE/CHAIRPERSON1
DAVID RANSOMTRUSTEE1
RICHARD BOWKERTRUSTEE1
ELLEN LEIFERTRUSTEE1
ROB TOWNESTRUSTEE1
PETER BROWNDIRECTOR OF FINANCE1
STEPHEN A GREENELAB DIRECTOR1
CASA WILSONLAB AND MARKETING DIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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