Dale E and Janice Davis Johnston Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLittle Rock, Arkansas · EIN 45-3853337 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$142K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$3,500
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
63% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Wwii Museum | New Orleans, LA | General operating fund | $46,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Merrifield, VA | General operating fund | $15,000 |
| Jdrf | Hagerstown, MD | General operating fund | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| St Francis House | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| The V Foundation for Cancer Research | Cary, NC | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Tower Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| St Marks Episcopal Church | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $5,700 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Taunton, MA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | General operating fund | $3,500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $3,500 |
| Little Rock Compassion Center | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Episcopal Relief and Development | New York, NY | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Parish Episcopal School | Dallas, TX | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| St Vincents Breast Center | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Washington University St Louis | St Louis, MO | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Macarthur Mueseum | Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Hospice | North Little Rock, AR | General operating fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $141,700 | 19 |
| 2024 | $134,700 | 18 |
| 2023 | $127,200 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610339349100106
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3853337
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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