TW Ray Johnson Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ruston, LA EIN: 72-1178105
AcademicsStudentsEducation

TW Ray Johnson Tr is a private foundation focused on Academics, based in Ruston, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it made $6K in qualifying distributions.

TW Ray Johnson Tr at a glance

Revenue (2025)
$917
-53.7% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$6,354
+225.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$8,604
+75.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who TW Ray Johnson Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Ruston

How TW Ray Johnson Tr gives

  • Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$1K$2K$3K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $2K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAScholarships$1,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025—$917$8,604——$6,354—
2024$41,487$1,982$4,900$1,2001$1,950$1,982
2023$44,381$2,074$4,717$1,0001$1,930$2,069
2022$47,024$689$5,668$2,0001$2,917$2,336
2021$52,003$1,580$5,614$2,0001$2,903$2,563
2020$56,037$2,154$5,597$2,0001—$2,816
2019$59,480$1,188$5,824$2,1951—$2,945

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

TW Ray Johnson Tr's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Argent Trust Company

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $3K (2019) → $3K (2025)

  • Dean Of College Life Sciences

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Argent Trust Company — Director: $3KArgent Trust CompanyDirector$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Argent Trust Company (Director).

Frequently asked questions about TW Ray Johnson Tr

What is TW Ray Johnson Tr?

TW Ray Johnson Tr is a private foundation focused on Academics, based in Ruston, LA.

Where does TW Ray Johnson Tr operate?

TW Ray Johnson Tr has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is TW Ray Johnson Tr's EIN?

TW Ray Johnson Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1178105. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)

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