Ws Johnston Foundation

DENVER, CO EIN: 21-6015101

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$201K

+1578.7% YoY

Grant Count

5

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$40K

+2921.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$58K$116K$174K$231K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$208,531$187,818
Revenue$1,796$39,116$33,693
Expenses$210,327$18,403$20,686
Qualifying Distributions$205,448$14,625$17,767
Net Investment Income$36,441$31,046
Distributable Amount$6,042$23,347$18,891

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$101K$151K$201K10 grants20207 grants20218 grants20229 grants20239 grants20245 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

R JOHNSTON FAMILY FUND -…$96KJOHNSTON RODGERS FUND - …$96KCOLORADO PHOTOGRAPHIC AR…$3KPLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDER…$3KAMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDY RODGERSVICE PRESIDENT2
MARGARET E JOHNSTONTRUSTEE2
JOHN C RODGERS JRPRESIDENT2
SAMANTHA JOHNSTONSECRETARY2
KATE KARNASTREASURER2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

Albert LeaAmblerBooneBostonDenverDresherHagerstownLarkspurLarskpurMantolokingMoabNew YorkNorristownPhiladelphiaRobstownSan FranciscoStamfordTopekaWashingtonWashington Dc

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

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