Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc
Research and development for liver deseases
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc gave $31K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,000
- -11.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $31,000
- +77.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $31,000
- Total assets
- $606,812
- -10.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Liver Foundation ($31K).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $35K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Liver Foundation New York, NY | To Use for Research and Development | $31,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $606,812 | $18,064 | $88,812 | $31,000 | 1 | $64 |
| 2023 | $677,560 | $17,813 | $78,426 | $35,000 | 2 | $63 |
| 2022 | $738,173 | $29,605 | $31,818 | $16,800 | 1 | $11,605 |
| 2021 | $740,384 | $18,100 | $17,860 | $6,380 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $740,142 | $26,000 | $18,105 | $7,025 | 5 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Newyork, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $607K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $64.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc is led by Hillel Tobias MD, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hillel Tobias MD
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ackert MD
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/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 Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc
How much does Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc give each year?
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc gave $31K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $35K across 2 grants.
How large is Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc?
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc reported $607K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $18K.
Where does Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc operate?
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mary Lea Johnson Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3712162. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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