Private foundation · EIN 76-0386599 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Willard And Ruth Johnson Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.93M in grants paid across 76 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 60.5% of those dollars to 46 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 69 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0476822
$150,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$150,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Cardigan Mountain School
Canaan, NH · EIN 02-0223580
$125,000General SupportSame address 1.00
St Lukes United Methodist Church
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$125,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Cassies Place
San Angelo, TX · EIN 47-5533888
$120,000General SupportSame address 1.00
University of the South
Sewanee, TN · EIN 62-0475697
$101,666General SupportSame city 1.00
Maryville College
Maryville, TN · EIN 62-0475691
$75,000General SupportSame address 1.00
The Kinkaid School
Houston, TX · EIN 76-0295523
$75,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Avon Old Farms School
Avon, CT · EIN 06-0655480
$50,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Edwin L Cox School of Business
Dallas, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Goliad Volunteer Fire Department
Goliad, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Trinity School of Midland Texas
Midland, TX · EIN 75-0995808
$33,334General SupportSame ZIP 0.89
Hillcrest School
Midland, TX · EIN 75-2468032
$30,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Midland College Foundation
Midland, TX · EIN 23-7315067
$30,000General SupportSame street 1.00
Star of Hope Mission
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$30,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
The Rise School of Houston
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$30,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
The Catholic Diocese of Victoria-Texas
Victoria, TX · no confident EIN match
$30,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Neuhaus Education Center
Bellaire, TX · no confident EIN match
$29,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Houston Botanic Garden
Houston, TX · EIN 04-3695294
$27,500General SupportSame address 1.00
The Brookwood Community
Brookshire, TX · EIN 74-1587672
$25,000General SupportSame street 1.00
Girls Preparatory School
Chattanooga, TN · EIN 62-0475682
$25,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
St Thomas High School
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1143093
$25,000General SupportSame address 1.00
University of St Thomas
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1277664
$25,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Insitutute
Kingsville, TX · no confident EIN match
$25,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN · no confident EIN match
$25,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Mentoring Alliance
Tyler, TX · EIN 75-2541408
$20,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Senior Life Midland
Midland, TX · EIN 75-1899190
$20,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Women of Pader Uganda
Austin, TX · EIN 82-0776536
$20,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Round Top-Warrenton Volunteer Fire Dept
Round Top, TX · EIN 74-2881581
$20,000General SupportSame address 1.00
West University Baptist Church
Houston, TX · EIN 74-6001407
$20,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Good Samaritan Foundation
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$20,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Connect Community
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$15,500General SupportUnmatched Help match
Reflection Ministries of Texas
Midland, TX · EIN 81-4378080
$15,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Gifts of Hope
Midland, TX · no confident EIN match
$15,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Houston Parks Board
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1860046
$12,500General SupportSame address 1.00
St John's School
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1185668
$10,500General SupportSame address 1.00
Concho Valley Home for Girls
San Angelo, TX · EIN 23-7102643
$10,000General SupportSame city 1.00
The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation
Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607
$10,000General SupportKnown alias 1.00
Childrens Advocacy Center
San Angelo, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Perkins School of Theology
Dallas, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Salvation Army of San Angelo
San Angelo, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
West Texas Rehab Center
San Angelo, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Hunters Creek Elementary PTA
Houston, TX · EIN 74-6086197
$7,500General SupportSame address 1.00
The Community Food Bank of Victoria Dba Food Bank of the Golden Crescent
Victoria, TX · EIN 74-2534561
$7,500General SupportSame street 0.96
Boy Scouts of America
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$5,250General SupportUnmatched Help match
Cru
Orlando, FL · EIN 95-6006173
$5,000General SupportKnown alias 1.00
Lone Star Sanctuary for Animals
Midland, TX · EIN 75-2764717
$5,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Teach for America
New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913
$5,000General SupportKnown alias 1.00
Vecino Centers for Health Services
Houston, TX · EIN 82-5421842
$5,000General SupportSame address 0.90
Yes Prep Public Schools
Houston, TX · EIN 76-0563835
$5,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00

6 more lines ($105K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    37 recipients in common
  2. Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
    24 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    20 recipients in common
  4. The Brown Foundation Houston, TX
    16 recipients in common
  5. Vivian L Smith Foundation Houston, TX
    11 recipients in common
  6. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation Houston, TX
    10 recipients in common
  7. MD Anderson Foundation Houston, TX
    9 recipients in common
  8. The Powell Foundation Houston, TX
    9 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.