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Private Foundation
THE CARL J AND MARGOT A JOHNSON FOUNDATION
THE CARL J AND MARGOT A JOHNSON FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in Akron, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $318K revenue, $1.5M expenses, $39.5M total assets. IRS filings disclose 124 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $10.8M.
EIN: 251675809
Akron, OH
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$318K
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$39.5M
Grants Given124
Grant Total$10.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
Purdue University
Furtherence of Wafer Fab Engineering Technology
$753,000
Univ of Akron Foundation
Unrestricted
$206,644
Multiplication Network Ministries
Unrestricted
$155,990
Foundation Scotland
Unrestricted
$65,000
Pinky Swear Foundation
Unrestricted
$60,282
Showing up to 5 of 124 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Carl J Johnson
TRUSTEE
Jamie Brookhart
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jd Brookhart
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $318K | $1.5M | $39.5M |
| 2024 | $6.5M | $1.5M | $40.2M |
| 2023 | $23.0M | $785K | $34.9M |
| 2022 | $198K | $1.4M | $12.6M |
| 2021 | $915K | $1.2M | $13.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $915K to $318K (-65%), with total assets most recently reported at $39.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, IL, IN, KS, MN, and 3 other states.
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