Public charity · Memphis
John K & Katherine Johnson Auxiliary
In 2023 it gave 2 grants worth $91,040 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $13,000 to $78,040.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $91,040
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $13,000 to $78,040 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $45,520, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “To purchase equipment and enhance facilities for the patients and...”
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2023 were new (not funded in 2022): 1 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $91,040
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $91K | $91K | 2 |
| 2022 | $10K | $10K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Annette BickersScholarship chairman
- Beverly HookerGiftshop chairman
- Vivian PauleyPresbyterian women representative
- Jane ReynoldsPresident
- Elizabeth VelazquezSecretary
- Patricia GesellTreasurer
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- The cash grant is to be used for the operation of the gift shop. On January 1, 2024, the Auxiliary gave... (1 grant)
- To purchase equipment and enhance facilities for the patients and their families at the Regional One Health Center. (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby County Health Care Corporation | Memphis, Shelby County | The cash grant is to be used for the operation of the gift shop. On January... | $78K |
| Regional One Health Center Foundation | Memphis, Shelby County | To purchase equipment and enhance facilities for the patients and their... | $13K |