Foundation profile
Violet M Johnson Family Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL
Invitation only Has $1.8M left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
10
Total given (last 3 years)
$1.8M
Median grant
$175k
Range
$20k – $400k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Food programs · 31%Camp · 18%Human services · 16%Charitable trust · 12%Meals on wheels · 10%
States
CaliforniaColoradoMassachusettsWisconsinPennsylvania
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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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