The Carl J and Margot a Johnson Foundation
LAWRENCE, KS EIN: 25-1675809
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$40.2M
+15.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+113.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
-91.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.4M
+2455.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $40,237,662 | $34,899,743 | $12,556,972 |
| Revenue | $6,468,063 | $23,049,578 | $198,122 |
| Expenses | $1,455,903 | $784,689 | $1,438,858 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,397,000 | $747,268 | $1,295,561 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,924,161 | $262,157 | $65,655 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,351,799 | $1,575,597 | $1,224,734 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARL J JOHNSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAMIE BROOKHART | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JD BROOKHART | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $15,000 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Indiana $1.8M (33%)
Illinois $1.0M (19%)
Colorado $862K (16%)
California $717K (13%)
Texas $512K (10%)
Ohio $315K (6%)
Minnesota $166K (3%)
Cities
AkronCastle RockChicagoColorado SpringsColumbusEdinaEdinburgh UkFriscoN PickeringtonOak BrookParkerPasadenaPlanoSan FranciscoSauk VillageWest Lafayette
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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