THE FRANKLIN AND CATHERINE JOHNSON
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
The Franklin and Catherine Johnson Foundation funds education and youth development programs in East Palo Alto, California, supporting organizations such as charter schools and youth-focused nonprofits.
THE FRANKLIN AND CATHERINE JOHNSON has 49 grants on file funding 26 organizations. Giving decreased from $719,000 in 2021 to $689,000 in 2022. Reported assets: $14,416.
Total Assets
$14,416
Total Grants on File
49
Recipients Funded
26
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $689,000 | 24 | $28,708 |
| 2021 | $719,000 | 25 | $28,760 |
Top Grant Recipients
MILPITAS, CA
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EAST PALO ALTO, CA
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EAST PALO ALTO, CA
OAKLAND, CA
MENLO PARK, CA
Showing top 10 of 49 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 7 filing years)
FRANKLIN P JOHNSON JR
CHAIRMAN
MICHAEL J MESSEMER
PRESIDENT
TARAH SMITH EVANS
CEO
FRANKLIN LEE JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
LESLIE JOHNSON EVERS
DIRECTOR
REID P JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
MARTIN R JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
IRS Filing History
THE FRANKLIN AND CATHERINE JOHNSON has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 7 years, spanning 2019 to 2025.
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