Wisconsin · Private foundation
Sc Johnson Giving Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $4.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $518,824
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,030,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $22M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Sc Johnson Giving Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 51% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 49% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5.3M 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 | 6 | $4.7M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $10M | 25% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $5.1M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $4.1M | 13% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $3.4M | 13% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $5.4M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $16M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $11M | 89% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prairie School Inc | $1,519,299 | 4 | 3% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $800,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Carthage College | $44,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Phoenix Art Museum | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $37,140 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Wisconsin | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| International School of Denver | $18,358 | 1 | 0% |
| St Catherines High School Foundation Inc | $17,855 | 1 | 2% |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $14,120 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 201 grantees
Plus 130 recipients with no EIN on record ($63M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Sc Johnson Giving Inc supplied at peak.
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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 Sc Johnson Giving Inc
- How much does Sc Johnson Giving Inc give?
- Sc Johnson Giving Inc reported 6 grants totaling $4,746,615 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Sc Johnson Giving Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (61%), Youth Development (14%), Philanthropy (12%).
- Who are Sc Johnson Giving Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Prairie School Inc ($1.5M), Save The Children Federation Inc ($800k), Carthage College ($45k).
- Does Sc Johnson Giving Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sc Johnson Giving Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Sc Johnson Giving Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc, AbbVie Foundation, Racine Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Sc Johnson Giving Inc based?
- Sc Johnson Giving Inc is based in WI.
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