Walter S Johnson Foundation
San Francisco, California · EIN 237003595 · Private foundation
Based in San Francisco, California, Walter S Johnson Foundation has awarded $20.6M across 203 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Special Project Fund Daf. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Walter S Johnson Foundation funds
Walter S Johnson Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on youth development.
Populations it has supported include youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Project Fund Daf TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE POLICIES AND SYSTEMS THAT ASSIST YOUTH IN BECOMING SUCCESSFUL ADULTS. | San Francisco, CA | $718K | 2020 |
| Special Project Fund Daf TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE POLICIES AND SYSTEMS THAT ASSIST YOUTH IN BECOMING SUCCESSFUL ADULTS. | San Francisco, CA | $696K | 2022 |
| Special Project Fund Daf TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE POLICIES AND SYSTEMS THAT ASSIST YOUTH IN BECOMING SUCCESSFUL ADULTS. | San Francisco, CA | $588K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Walter S Johnson Foundation
From Walter S Johnson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at wsjf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Walter S Johnson Foundation
- Does Walter S Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Walter S Johnson Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Walter S Johnson Foundation fund?
- Walter S Johnson Foundation's grants focus on youth development. Example recipients include Special Project Fund Daf. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Walter S Johnson Foundation give in grants?
- Walter S Johnson Foundation reported $4.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $20.6M over 203 grants.
- Where is Walter S Johnson Foundation located?
- Walter S Johnson Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237003595.
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