Karl M Johnson Foundation
Historical FunderJackson, Wyoming · EIN 74-2554281 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$475K
Organizations funded58
Typical grant$6,750
Total assets$14.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $9,450.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | KARL M JOHNSON FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 7, JACKSON WY 830010007 |
| Phone | 3077332772 |
| Form and materials | NONE SPECIFIED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside Wyoming.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teton Valley Hospital Foundation | Driggs, ID | Donation | $45,000 |
| Primary Childrens Hospital | Salt Lake City, UT | Donation | $27,000 |
| Senior Center of Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | Donation | $20,250 |
| Teton Youth & Family Services | Jackson, WY | Donation | $20,250 |
| University of Nd Aviation Foundatio | Grand Forks, ND | Scholarship | $17,625 |
| Community Resource Center | Driggs, ID | Donation | $13,500 |
| Seniors West of the Tetons | Driggs, ID | Donation | $13,500 |
| St John's Hospital Foundation | Jackson, WY | Donation | $13,500 |
| University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY | Scholarships | $13,500 |
| Wounded Warriors Inc | Topeka, KS | Donation | $12,150 |
| Jackson Hole Theraputic Riding Asso | Teton Village, WY | Donation | $11,050 |
| Education Foundation of Teton Valle | Driggs, ID | Ride and dine donation | $11,000 |
| Community Entry Services | Jackson, WY | Donation | $10,800 |
| Teton County School District 401 | Driggs, ID | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | Donation | $9,450 |
| Special Olympics of Wyoming | Casper, WY | Donation | $9,450 |
| Family Safety Network | Driggs, ID | Donation | $8,100 |
| Teton County Fire District (Id) | Driggs, ID | Donation | $7,425 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Donation | $7,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $6,750 |
| College of Eastern Idaho | Idaho Falls, ID | Donation | $6,750 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Hole Food Rescue | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | Donation | $6,750 |
| Jackson Bronc Backers | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Jackson Hole Community School | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Jason's Friends Foundation | Casper, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Library Foundation | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Sage Living Center | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| St John's Hospital Auxiliary | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| St John's Episcopal Church | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Teton County Fire Protection Dist | Driggs, ID | Donation | $6,750 |
| Teton Free Clinic | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,750 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs Carbon Cty | Rawlins, WY | Donation | $6,000 |
| Jackson Hole Youth Basketball | Jackson, WY | Donation | $6,000 |
| Community Safety Network | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,400 |
| Fund for Public Education | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,400 |
| Teton Literacy Program | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,400 |
| Talons Reach Foundation | Three Forks, MT | Golf tournaments | $5,276 |
| Blessings in a Backpack | Louisville, KY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Good Samaritan Mission | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Teton Music School | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Teton Valley Mental Health Coalitio | Driggs, ID | Donation | $5,000 |
| Jackson Youth Hockey | Jackson, WY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Talons Reach Foundation | Belgrade, MT | Donation | $4,930 |
| Jackson Hole Community Counseling C | Jackson, WY | Donation | $4,050 |
| Teton Adaptive Sports | Teton Village, WY | Donation | $4,050 |
| Teton Valley Food Pantry | Driggs, ID | Donation | $3,375 |
| Dancer's Workshop | Jackson, WY | Scholarship | $2,700 |
| Jackson Fire Department | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Jackson Hole Historical Society | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Jackson Youth Skating | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Protect Our Waters Jh | Wilson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| St Stephen's Indian Mission Fund | St Stephens, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Young Life Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Friends of Jackson Mounted Patrol | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,700 |
| Paws | Jackson, WY | Donation | $2,025 |
| Jackson Masonic Lodge 48 | Jackson, WY | Donation | $1,350 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $474,906 | 58 |
| 2024 | $352,829 | 57 |
| 2023 | $348,845 | 51 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349101610
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2554281
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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