Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Historical FunderWest Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 31-1613890 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $149,040.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MS SHARON WOOD |
|---|---|
| Address | ONE N CLEMATIS STREET SUITE 307, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| Phone | 5616592005 |
| WOOD@JSF.BZ | |
| Form and materials | TYPEWRITTEN LETTERS DETAILING THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE THE FUNDS WILL BE USED IN, THE ULTIMATE BENEFICIARIES OF THE FUNDS, ETC. |
| Deadlines | VARIES BY GRANTEE. |
| Restrictions | FUNDS WILL BE PROVIDED TO INSTITUTIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL-RELATED PURPOSES. |
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
62% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | West Palm Beach, FL | Educational grant | $955,000 |
| Scholarship America | Edina, MN | Educational grant | $805,000 |
| Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind | St Augustine, FL | Educational grant | $595,000 |
| Gallaudet University | New Washington, DC | Educational grant | $595,000 |
| State University System of Florida Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | Educational grant | $560,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation | Gainesville, FL | Educational grant | $435,000 |
| Fort Lewis College Foundation | Durango, CO | Educational grant | $323,253 |
| Martin Family Initiative | Montreal, CA | Educational grant | $299,075 |
| Bridges From School to Work | Bethesda, MD | Educational grant | $250,000 |
| Pathways to Education Canada | Toronto, CA | Educational grant | $250,000 |
| United Tribes Technical College | Bismarck, ND | Educational grant | $250,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation | Boca Raton, FL | Educational grant | $244,650 |
| College for Kids Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | Educational grant | $240,000 |
| Native Forward Scholars Fund | Albuquerque, NM | Educational grant | $201,000 |
| Landmark College | Putney, VT | Educational grant | $200,000 |
| Operation Jump Start | Long Beach, CA | Educational grant | $200,000 |
| Turtle Mountain Community College | Belcourt, ND | Educational grant | $200,000 |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage, AK | Educational grant | $200,000 |
| Dine College | Tsaile, AZ | Educational grant | $170,000 |
| Elevation Scholars | Orlando, FL | Educational grant | $150,000 |
| Groves Academy | St Louis Park, MN | Educational grant | $150,000 |
| Weingarten Children's Center | Redwood City, CA | Educational grant | $150,000 |
| Dalhousie University | Halifax, CA | Educational grant | $149,040 |
| Eye to Eye | Brooklyn, NY | Educational grant | $136,500 |
| The School District of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | Educational grant | $125,610 |
| Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech | Northampton, MA | Educational grant | $103,000 |
| A G Bell Foundation | Washington, DC | Educational grant | $100,000 |
| Nativity Preparatory School of Boston | Boston, MA | Educational grant | $100,000 |
| Providence St Mel School | Chicago, IL | Educational grant | $100,000 |
| Sonoma State University Foundation | Rohnert Park, CA | Educational grant | $100,000 |
| University of New Brunswick | Fredericton, CA | Educational grant | $95,381 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | St Louis, MO | Educational grant | $85,000 |
| Ulster Community College Foundation | Stone Ridge, NY | Educational grant | $78,800 |
| Bender Leadership Academy | Moon Township, PA | Educational grant | $75,000 |
| North Carolina State Treasurer | Raleigh, NC | Educational grant | $74,500 |
| Cape Breton University | Sydney, CA | Educational grant | $71,107 |
| University of Alaska Foundation | Anchorage, AK | Educational grant | $56,000 |
| University of North Florida Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | Educational grant | $53,300 |
| Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage, AK | Educational grant | $50,000 |
| Florida International University Foundation | Miami, FL | Educational grant | $42,900 |
| The Bedford School | Fairburn, GA | Educational grant | $40,000 |
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | Harlem, MT | Educational grant | $33,600 |
| Robeson Community College Foundation | Lumberton, NC | Educational grant | $31,000 |
| Exponent Philanthrophy | Washington, DC | Educational grant | $30,815 |
| The Academy at Charlemont | Charlemont, MA | Educational grant | $30,000 |
| Florida Baptist Children's Homes (Dba One More Child) | Lakeland, FL | Educational grant | $29,520 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | Hayward, WI | Educational grant | $28,000 |
| Moraga Education Foundation | Moraga, CA | Educational grant | $25,000 |
| Nkwusm Salish Language School | Arlee, MT | Educational grant | $25,000 |
| Northwestern Ontario Women's Centre | Thunder Bay, CA | Educational grant | $25,000 |
| The Dr & Mrs He Christie Community Foundation | Amherst, CA | Educational grant | $25,000 |
| University of South Florida Foundation | Tampa, FL | Educational grant | $24,600 |
| Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | Educational grant | $22,000 |
| First Peoples Fund | Rapid City, SD | Educational grant | $20,250 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Educational grant | $20,000 |
| Heritage University | Toppenish, WA | Educational grant | $20,000 |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | Macy, NE | Educational grant | $20,000 |
| Santa Fe College Foundation | Gainesville, FL | Educational grant | $16,750 |
| University of Central Florida Foundation | Orlando, FL | Educational grant | $15,000 |
| Mount Allison University | Sackville, CA | Educational grant | $14,602 |
Showing the 60 largest of 91 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,607,955 | 91 |
| 2023 | $10,672,291 | 89 |
| 2022 | $11,204,758 | 95 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349104050
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1613890
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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