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Lloyd K Johnson Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 51-0180842 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$4M
Grants reported
141
Typical grant
$15K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Erik Torch
Deadlines
January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each grant year.
Application materials
Email or call foundation staff to discuss proposed application. If request fits guidelines organizations submit application for consideration. Additional information May be requested by foundation.
Restrictions
The foundation accepts applications from organizations located or providing services within lake, cook, and southern st. Louis counties in minnesota. The foundation's areas of interest include arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environment, and social welfare.
Original filing text
Contact
ERIK TORCH
Address
130 WEST SUPERIOR STREET SUITE 520 DULUTH, MN, 55802
Phone
2187269000
Deadlines
JANUARY 15, APRIL 15, JULY 15, AND OCTOBER 15 OF EACH GRANT YEAR.
Application materials
EMAIL OR CALL FOUNDATION STAFF TO DISCUSS PROPOSED APPLICATION. IF REQUEST FITS GUIDELINES ORGANIZATIONS SUBMIT APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE REQUESTED BY FOUNDATION.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FROM ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED OR PROVIDING SERVICES WITHIN LAKE, COOK, AND SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA. THE FOUNDATION'S AREAS OF INTEREST INCLUDE ARTS AND CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIAL WELFARE.

Reported organization name: LLOYD K JOHNSON FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202572$2.7M
202469$1.3M

Where Lloyd K Johnson Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior

GRAND PORTAGE, MN

$1.3MTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To support land restoration costs fo

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic

GRAND MARAIS, MN

$130KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

New electronic health records system

Cook County Schools- Isd 166

GRAND MARAIS, MN

$100KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Playground improvements and ada-comp

Chum

DULUTH, MN

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Chum shelter expansion project

Lake Superior College

DULUTH, MN

$73.5KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Scholarships

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (141 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Lloyd K Johnson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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