C and a Johnson Family Foundation
Between its 2021–2023 filings, C and a Johnson Family Foundation made 29 grants to Florida organizations totaling $5,178,600 — median $20,000. Here is what they actually funded, from their IRS 990-PF filings. A note on dates: 990-PF filings become public one to two years after the fiscal year they cover, so 2023 is the newest year on public record — giving patterns persist, but always confirm current priorities with the funder.
Winnability verdict
Apply Our reading as of September 1, 2026, from filings through 2023.
- Their filing publishes an application route — the door is open (details under “How to approach them” below).
- A real pattern, not a one-off: 7 grants in animal welfare on their Florida record ($928,000).
- Size the ask from their record: median grant $20,000, largest $1,900,000.
Deadline: Deadline, per their filing: “| Deadlines: N/A | Restrictions: ALL GIFTS ARE MADE PURSUANT TO TRUST INSTRUMENTS AND IN THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEE.”
The verdict is our judgment from public filings — the funder’s own process statements are quoted where they exist, and funders make their own decisions. Verify with the funder before applying.
What they actually fund
- Animal welfare — 7 grant(s), $928,000
Where their Florida grants land: Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Boca Raton, Deland.
Grants on the record
The largest itemized Florida grants in their filings:
| Year | Recipient | Amount | Stated purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Stetson University | $1,900,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2021 | Frost School of Music | $1,000,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2021 | Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of Pb | $650,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2022 | Frost School of Music | $500,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2022 | Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | $500,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2021 | Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of Pb | $108,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County | $100,000 | Charitable Support |
| 2022 | Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of Pb | $100,000 | Charitable Support |
How to approach them
Apply: GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD BE MADE IN WRITING TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE. | Deadlines: N/A | Restrictions: ALL GIFTS ARE MADE PURSUANT TO TRUST INSTRUMENTS AND IN THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEE. | ~55 grants/yr, median $17,000
Source: 990-PF Part XV via grantmakers.io.
Full filings on ProPublica · EIN 474003028
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Data: itemized grants from IRS 990-PF filings through 2023, via public records. Page updated September 1, 2026. Winnable Grants is not affiliated with C and a Johnson Family Foundation; figures are our reading of public filings — verify with the funder before applying. Nothing here is legal or financial advice.