The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 62-6073456 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$442K
Organizations funded104
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$10.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
22% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abe's Garden | Nashville, TN | General support | $25,000 |
| Cumberland Heights Foundation | Nashville, TN | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | General support | $20,000 |
| Working Dogs for Vets | Lawrenceburg, TN | General support | $20,000 |
| Trustees of Hamilton College | Clinton, NY | General support | $14,000 |
| Frank Theatre | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $11,000 |
| Ensworth School Annual Fund | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| Nashville Children's Alliance | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| Nashville Children's Alliance | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| Sexual Assault Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| United Way of Greater Nashville | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| Grinnell College Relations | Grinnell, IA | General support | $7,000 |
| Williston Northhampton Advancement Office | Easthampton, MA | General support | $7,000 |
| Cottage Cove Urban Ministries | Nashville, TN | General support | $6,000 |
| Friends of Macc | Nashville, TN | General support | $6,000 |
| St Henry Catholic Church | Nashville, TN | General support | $6,000 |
| Amherst College | Amherst, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Belmont University College of Law | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Bridges Domestic Violence Center | Franklin, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Cumberland Heights | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Cumberland University | Lebanon, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Radnor Lake | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Warner Parks | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Grinnell College Relations | Grinnell, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Lake Leelanau Lake Association | Leland, MI | General support | $5,000 |
| Leelanau Conservancy | Leland, MI | General support | $5,000 |
| Nashville Public Library Foundation | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Nashville Tree Foundation | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| St Cecilia Academy | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Alliance of Recovery Residences | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| The Monsignor William Bevington Scholar Fund | Hendersonville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Tn Performing Arts Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | Deerfield, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt United Fund | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University School of Law | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Belmont University College of Law | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Havaheart Rescue | Springfield, MO | General support | $4,000 |
| Judge Dinkins Educational Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Nashville Humane Association | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Proverbs 1210 Animal Rescue | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Sexual Assault Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Thistle Farms | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Alive Hospice Inc | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Cheekwood | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Fifty Forward | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Leland Public Library | Leland, MI | General support | $3,000 |
| Magnolia Foundation | Cookeville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Mid Cumberland Meals-On-Wheels | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Oz Arts Nashville | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| SPCA of Tennessee | Brentwood, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| The Arc of Williamson County | Franklin, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Canby robinson society | $3,000 |
| Yale Law School | New Haven, CT | General support | $3,000 |
| Alive Hospice Inc | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 104 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $441,500 | 105 |
| 2024 | $374,500 | 101 |
| 2023 | $275,000 | 83 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622399349100817
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-6073456
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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