Johnson University

Knoxville, TN ·EIN 62-6001104 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$3.4M received 24 funders 54 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Johnson University?

Johnson University is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.3M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($429K), Lucy H Casteel Foundation ($278K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Johnson University between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lilly Endowment Inc$2,250,00032020–2023
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$428,90052020–2024
Lucy H Casteel Foundation$278,35352020–2024
The United Company Foundation$76,49022024
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$75,00012022
Richard Barker Charitable Foundation$66,00042020–2023
The Johnson Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Southeastern Christian$33,80042021–2024
Robert Lee Weiss Foundation 15-3002252$24,00052021–2025
Paddison Charitable Foundation$22,00062020–2022
Tipton County Foundation Inc$17,00532020–2022
Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation$15,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$14,85012023
Educational Funding of the South Inc$14,00022020
United States Tennis Association Incorporated$6,00012022
Folds of Honor Foundation$5,00512024
Elizabeth City Foundation Committee$4,60022024–2025
The Community Foundation of Middle$4,00012020
Virgil & Virginia Schenck$3,00012023
John C Sanders Scholarship Fund$2,50012022
Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart$2,00012020
Bert L Thomas Foundation Inc$1,30612020
The Kevin P Crampton Foundation$1,00012024
Jc Freels Scholarship Trust$28112022

What grants has Johnson University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Robert Lee Weiss Foundation 15-3002252SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING$4,000
2025Elizabeth City Foundation CommitteeGENERAL PURPOSES$2,900
2024The United Company FoundationEDUCATION - TUITION$75,187
2024Lucy H Casteel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$56,383
2024The Johnson Foundation IncOPERATIONS OF UNIVERSITY$50,000
2024Paul & Jane Meyer Family FoundationOPERATIONS$15,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$14,000
2024Robert Lee Weiss Foundation 15-3002252SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING$8,000
2024Southeastern ChristianSEE STATEMENT 6$7,800
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$5,005
2024Elizabeth City Foundation CommitteeGENERAL PURPOSES$1,700
2024The United Company FoundationEDUCATION - BOOKS$1,303
2024The Kevin P Crampton FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2023Lilly Endowment IncCOMPELLING PREACHING INITIATIVE$1,250,000
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$203,800
2023Lucy H Casteel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$58,121
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$14,850
2023Southeastern ChristianSEE STATEMENT 6$7,800
2023Robert Lee Weiss Foundation 15-3002252SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING$4,000
2023Richard Barker Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$3,000
2023Virgil & Virginia SchenckSCHOLARSHIPS$3,000
2023Richard Barker Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$3,000
2022Johnson Charitable Gift FundGENERAL FUND$75,000
2022Lucy H Casteel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$60,609
2022Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$51,500
2022Southeastern ChristianSEE STATEMENT 6$10,400
2022Tipton County Foundation IncPROJECT FUNDING$6,653
2022United States Tennis Association Incorporatedprogram grant$6,000
2022Robert Lee Weiss Foundation 15-3002252SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING$4,000
2022Paddison Charitable FoundationSCHOLARSHIP PAYMENT$3,000

Showing 30 most recent of 54 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Johnson University?

Johnson University is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.3M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($429K), Lucy H Casteel Foundation ($278K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Johnson University between 2020–2025.

Who is Johnson University's largest funder?

Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Johnson University, with $2.3M across 3 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Johnson University received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Johnson University across 54 grants from 24 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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