Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $60k $64k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.7M
Itemized grants
67
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF OCOEE REGION | CLEVELAND, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $180k |
| YMCA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | CAMP OCOEE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $150k |
| THE CARING PLACE | CLEVELAND, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $130k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATIO | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100k |
| HOLSTON HOME FOR CHILDREN | GREENEVILLE, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $75k |
| LIFT YOUTH CENTER INC | FORT OGLETHORPE, GA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50k |
| TENNESSEE WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY | ATHENS, TN | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $50k |
| FAMILY RESOURCE AGENCY INC | CLEVELAND, TN | HARBOR SAFE HOUSE | $37k |
| YMCA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | YCAP PROGRAM | $35k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER CHA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30k |
| ON POINT | HIXSON, TN | GRADUATION COACHING PROGRAM | $30k |
| THE HOPE CENTER INC | ATHENS, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | CLEVELAND, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25k |
| BRADLEY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER | CLEVELAND, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25k |
| CHATTANOOGA STATE COMMUNITY COLL | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25k |
| SIGNAL CENTERS INC | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25k |
| BETHEL BIBLE VILLAGE | HIXSON, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF TN VALLEY | KNOXVILLE, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| CASA CORRIDOR OF EAST TENNESSEE | ATHENS, TN | ADVOCATE TRAINING PROGRAM | $20k |
| CITY FIELDS | CLEVELAND, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| COOLIDGE NAT'L MEDAL OF HONOR CENTE | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| HOUSE OF REFUGE | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| LIFT YOUTH CENTER INC | RINGGOLD, GA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN CONSERVANCY | LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN | HOWARD HS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | $20k |
| LOUDON COUNTY EDUCATION FDTN | LOUDON, TN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $60k in 2023 to $60k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION received $60,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GEORGE R JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $1.8M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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