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Filing year 2024

LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC

Edwardsville, Illinois·EIN 39-1988285·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$79k
Total assets
$4.9M
Total expenses
$355k
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director
Vice President
President
Secretary
Treasurer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$287k

Itemized grants

25

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
THE RIVER FOOD PANTRYMADISON, WIFOOD BANK$60k
TIMOTHY'S MINISTRYWHEATON, ILBENEFIT OF THE HOMELESS$40k
GLEN-ED PANTRYEDWARDSVILLE, ILFOOD PANTRY$20k
COURAGE CONNECTIONURBANA, ILFOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN IN CRISIS$15k
EASTERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANKURBANA, ILFOOD BANK$15k
HEALTH BY ALL MEANSMADISON, WIGENERAL OPERATIONS$15k
MUNCIE CRIME STOPPERSMUNCIE, INGENERAL OPERATIONS$15k
TENTH LIFE CAT RESCUEST LOUIS, MOANIMAL RESCUE$15k
FOSTER & ADOPTIVE CARE COALITIONST LOUIS, MOSOCIAL SERVICES$10k
GIO'S GARDENMIDDLETON, WISUPPORT OF FAMILY PROGRAMS$10k
WAYFORWARD FOOD PANTRYMIDDLETON, WIFOOD PANTRY$10k
EVANSTON ANIMAL SHELTEREVANSTON, ILANIMAL SHELTER$8k
ANIMAL RESCUE CORPSWASHINGTON DC, DCANIMAL RESCUE$5k
ASPCAWASHINGTON DC, DCANIMAL RESCUE$5k
CITY SEWING ROOMST LOUIS, MOGENERAL OPERATIONS$5k
GATEWAY PET GUARDIANSEAST ST LOUIS, ILANIMAL SHELTER$5k
NATURAL RESOURCES FOUNDATION OF WISCONSINMADISON, WIENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$5k
SAFE CONNECTIONSSAINT LOUIS, MOGENERAL OPERATIONS$5k
SAINT LOUIS AREA FOOD BANKBRIDGETON, MOFOOD BANK$5k
ST LOUIS CRISIS CENTERST LOUIS, MOFOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN IN CRISIS$5k
WORLD BIRD SANCTUARYVALLEY PARK, MOANIMAL RESCUE$5k
AGAPE RANCHVERONA, WISERVICES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN$3k
BLACK EARTH HISTORICAL SOCIETYBLACK EARTH, WISUMMER PROGRAM$3k
HOLLY'S HOUSE OF HOPEHIGHLANDS, ILSERVICES FOR DISABLED ADULTS$2k
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIOMADISON, WIPUBLIC RADIO$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$207k
$330k
2023
$79k
$355k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LESTER & FRANCES JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC reported $79k in total revenue and $355k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.