Colorado · Private foundation
The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $50k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 1 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $30k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $55k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $66k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $125k | 88% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $124k | 83% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $76k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $96k | 60% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Concho Foundation | $100,000 | 2 | 20% |
| Pueblo Zoological Society | $84,560 | 3 | 2% |
| Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts | $40,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Trees Please Inc | $38,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bessemer Historical Society Inc | $36,650 | 2 | 5% |
| Care and Share Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pueblo County Historical Society | $27,500 | 2 | 14% |
| Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center | $20,000 | 2 | 16% |
| City of Pueblo | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Concho Foundation | $100,000 | 2 | 20% |
| Pueblo Zoological Society | $84,560 | 3 | 2% |
| Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts | $40,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Trees Please Inc | $38,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bessemer Historical Society Inc | $36,650 | 2 | 5% |
| Care and Share Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pueblo County Historical Society | $27,500 | 2 | 14% |
| Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center | $20,000 | 2 | 16% |
| City of Pueblo | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Senior Resource Development Agency Pueblo Co | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fowler Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pueblo Community College Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pedco Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($224k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation 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 The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation
- How much does The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation give?
- The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $50,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (40%), Philanthropy (20%), Animals (11%).
- Who are The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fort Concho Foundation ($100k), Pueblo Zoological Society ($85k), Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care ($45k).
- Does The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation, El Pomar Foundation, Garone-Nicksich Foundation.
- Where is The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation based?
- The Bob and Doris Johnston Foundation is based in CO.
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