Private foundation · Dallas, TX

John D & K a Johnston Foundation

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Typical grant size
$3K – $4K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
18
Repeat grantees
8
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Bank of America
TRUSTEE
$13K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
80
Total grants awarded
$344K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$53K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$53K
1 grants
2023
$39K
13 grants
2022
$34K
10 grants
2021
$35K
10 grants
2020
$26K
7 grants
2019
$39K
9 grants
2018
$31K
7 grants
2017
$29K
6 grants
2016
$17K
4 grants
2015
$18K
5 grants
2014
$25K
8 grants

Top recipients

See Attached
1 grant · RI
$53K
8 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$38K
Meeting Street School
7 grants · RI
$33K
6 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$22K
Shake-a-leg Inc
4 grants · RI
$16K
3 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$14K
In-sight for the Blind
6 grants · RI
$12K
2 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$10K
Special Olympics Ri Inc
2 grants · RI
$10K
3 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$8K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

See Attached
SEE ATTACHED
RI · TY 2024
$53K
Saint Antoines Residence
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$5K
Audubon Society of Rhode Island
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$5K
Children's Friend and Service
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$5K
Lucy's Hearth
SUPPORTS HOMELESS AND
RI · TY 2023
$5K
Newport Contemporary Ballet
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$5K
St Clare Home Inc in Newport
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$4K
Shri Service Corps
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$3K
Sail to Prevail Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$3K
Crossroads Rhode Island
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$2K
Gateways to Change
SUPPORTS ARTIST EXCHANGE
RI · TY 2023
$1K
Guide Dogs of the Desert
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Meals on Wheels of Ri
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2023
$1K
Frank Olean Center Inc
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
RI · TY 2023
$1K
Children's Friend and Service
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
RI · TY 2022
$6K
St Clare-newport
SUPPORT HOYERS LIFTS
RI · TY 2022
$5K
Sail to Prevail Inc
ADAPTIVE SAILING PROGRAM
RI · TY 2022
$5K
Save the Bay
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2022
$5K
Shri Service Corps
PROGRAMS FOR ADULST WITH
RI · TY 2022
$3K
Hmea Tech Access Ri
SUPPORTS LITERACY PROGRAM
RI · TY 2022
$3K
Groden Center Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2022
$3K
John Clarke Senior Living
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2022
$2K
In-sight for the Blind
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2022
$2K
Meals on Wheels of Ri
SUPPORTS MEALS ON WHEELS
RI · TY 2022
$1K
Make a Wish Foundation of Ma & Ri
GRANT WISHES OF SERIOUSLY
MA · TY 2021
$5K
Hmea Tech Access Ri
SUPPORTS LITERACY PROGRAM
RI · TY 2021
$5K
Meeting Street School
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2021
$5K
Children's Friend and Service
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
RI · TY 2021
$5K
Family Service of Rhode Island
EQUIPMENT FOR PHYSICAL
RI · TY 2021
$3K
Sail to Prevail Inc
ADAPTIVE SAILING PROGRAM
RI · TY 2021
$3K
Shri Service Corps
PROGRAMS FOR ADULST WITH
RI · TY 2021
$3K
In-sight for the Blind
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2021
$2K
Olean Center
SUPPORTS YOUTH & LIBRARY
RI · TY 2021
$2K
House of Hope
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2021
$2K
Family Service of Rhode Island
EQUIPMENT FOR PHYSICAL
RI · TY 2020
$6K
Children's Friend and Service
LOW-INCOME CHILDREN'S NEEDS
RI · TY 2020
$5K
Lucy's Hearth
SUPPORTS HOMELESS AND
RI · TY 2020
$5K
Sail to Prevail Inc
ADAPTIVE SAILING PROGRAM
RI · TY 2020
$3K
House of Hope
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2020
$3K
In-sight for the Blind
SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY TRAINING
RI · TY 2020
$2K
Gateways to Change
SUPPORTS ARTIST EXCHANGE
RI · TY 2020
$2K
Family Service of Rhode Island
EQUIPMENT FOR PHYSICAL
RI · TY 2019
$5K
Looking Upwards Inc
INTEGRATED EMPOLOYMENT
RI · TY 2019
$5K
The Autism Project
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2019
$5K
Children's Friend and Service
LOW-INCOME CHILDREN'S NEEDS
RI · TY 2019
$5K
Ronald Mcdonald House
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
RI · TY 2019
$5K
Meeting Street School
VOCATIONAL SKILLS PROGRAMS
RI · TY 2019
$5K
Sail to Prevail Inc
ADAPTIVE SAILING PROGRAM
RI · TY 2019
$4K
St Clare-newport
SUPPORT HOYERS LIFTS
RI · TY 2019
$3K
In-sight for the Blind
SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY TRAINING
RI · TY 2019
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.