The Lynn and Gloria Johnson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySaint Paul, Minnesota · EIN 41-1407595 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$628K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$18,000
Total assets$17.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
58% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Program support | $200,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarships | $200,000 |
| Courage Coalition | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $50,000 |
| E4e Relief LLC | Charlotte, NC | Program support | $50,000 |
| Trustees of Boston University | Oxford, OH | Program support | $50,000 |
| Longleaf Animal Sanctuary | Orlando, FL | Program support | $30,000 |
| Israel Relief Fund | Henrico, VA | Program support | $18,000 |
| Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation | New Brighton, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| The Children's Theatre Company and School | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley | Napa, CA | Program support | $5,000 |
| Wings for Life USA | Albuquerque, NM | Program support | $5,000 |
| Pmc Jimmy Fund | Needham, MA | Program support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $628,250 | 12 |
| 2023 | $293,750 | 10 |
| 2022 | $677,750 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622129349100402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-1407595
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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