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Johnson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $3.5M across 34 grantees in 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only, so nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL INC
Racine, WI
$8.8M
55%
THE ADLER PLANETARIUM
CHICAGO, IL
$1.8M
11%
THE EXUMA FOUNDATION C/O CORNERSTONE FAMILY OFFICE LLC
Mayfield Heights, OH
$859.7K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
42
Median 1st year grant
$4K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 96 grantees
- 5 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Johnson Family Foundation?
No. Johnson Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Johnson Family Foundation give?
Johnson Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Ohio, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Johnson Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Johnson Family Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Johnson Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Johnson Family Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Johnson Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Johnson Family Foundation awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL INC, THE ADLER PLANETARIUM, and THE EXUMA FOUNDATION C/O CORNERSTONE FAMILY OFFICE LLC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Johnson Family Foundation?
Johnson Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.