Private Foundation

JOHNNY CARSON FOUNDATION

JOHNNY CARSON FOUNDATION, of ENCINO, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $13.1M in revenue, $16.3M in expenses, $120.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 1,719 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $88.0M.

EIN: 205885752 ENCINO, CA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$13.1M

Total Expenses$16.3M

Total Assets$120.5M

Grants Given1,719

Grant Total$88.0M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION

LINCOLN, NE · 2023

CARSON CENTER FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTS - $2,000,000LIED CENTER BUILDING FUND-$2,500,000

$4,500,000

FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION

NORFOLK, NE · 2023

VARIAN TRUBEAM RADIOTHERAPY SYSTEM & VAULT

$500,000

LA REGIONAL FOOD BANK

LOS ANGELES, CA · 2023

UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT

$405,000

WESTSIDE FOOD BANK

SANTA MONICA, CA · 2023

UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT

$305,000

HOMEBOY INDUSTRIES

LOS ANGELES, CA · 2023

UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT

$285,000

Showing up to 5 of 1,719 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CEO/PRES/GEN COUNSEL/DIREC Allan L Alexander

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER/DIRE Jeffrey Sotzing

DIRECTOR Lawrence Heller

COO/CFO/SEC/DIRECTOR Lawrence L Witzer

DIRECTOR Steven Sotzing

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Top Grant Purposes

UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT

$34,285,150 1335 grants

CARSON CENTER FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTS

$8,008,000 4 grants

CARSON CENTER RENOVATION FUND - $2,000,000SCHOLARSHIP FUND - $5,000,000

$7,000,000 1 grant

CARSON CENTER FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTS - $1,000,000CARSON CENTER RENOVATION FUND - $1,000,000CARSON CENTER TRAVEL FUND - $520,000LIED CENTER BUILDING FUND-$2,500,000

$5,020,000 1 grant

CARSON CENTER FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTS - $2,000,000LIED CENTER BUILDING FUND-$2,500,000

$4,500,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$13.1M	$16.3M	$120.5M
2023	$10.5M	$18.8M	$123.7M
2022	$12.6M	$16.5M	$132.0M
2021	$14.9M	$17.8M	$135.9M
2020	$11.9M	$11.5M	$138.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $11.9M to $13.1M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $120.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, and 4 other states.

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