Texas · Private foundation
Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $74k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 44% of the organizations Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 42% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 58% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 20 | $74k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $63k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $87k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $59k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $48k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $27k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $14k | 9% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $11k | 10% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $107,973 | 3 | 0% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $45,520 | 7 | 0% |
| Cover 6 Outdoors | $42,000 | 8 | 43% |
| WI Cook Foundation Inc | $23,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Heather's Old Skool Village | $21,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts Inc | $14,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaves & Lincoln Counties | $12,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alto Lakes Scholarship Fund Inc | $10,600 | 2 | 8% |
| Arborlawn United Methodist Church | $7,500 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $107,973 | 3 | 0% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $45,520 | 7 | 0% |
| Cover 6 Outdoors | $42,000 | 8 | 43% |
| WI Cook Foundation Inc | $23,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Heather's Old Skool Village | $21,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts Inc | $14,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaves & Lincoln Counties | $12,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alto Lakes Scholarship Fund Inc | $10,600 | 2 | 8% |
| Arborlawn United Methodist Church | $7,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Albuquerque Christian Children's Home Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Parker County Cowboy Church | $6,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Lincoln County Food Bank | $5,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey Fort Worth Catholic High School Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Parker Paws | $4,500 | 6 | 2% |
| The General Council of the Assemblies of God | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ruidoso Racing Foundation Inc | $1,700 | 2 | 1% |
| California Family Life Center | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Lincoln County Humane Societyinc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Highland Lakes Spca | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($97k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation
- How much does Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation give?
- Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $73,818 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (40%), Human Services (16%), Health (11%).
- Who are Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Texas Christian University ($108k), Folds of Honor Foundation ($46k), Cover 6 Outdoors ($42k).
- Does Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
- Where is Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation based?
- Mitchel & Aubrey Johnson Family Foundation is based in TX.
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