Private foundation · EIN 01-0898981 · Sulphur Spgs, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Coy and Patsy Johnson Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $97K total, median $3,237. 83% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$97K
Median grant
$3,237
Stays in TX
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathedral House MontessoriHouston, TXCharitable contribution$29K
University of OklahomaNorman, OKCharitable contribution$27K
FIRST United Methodist ChurchSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$15K
Delta AlphaNorman, OKCharitable contribution$7,700
Miller Grove Cemerety AssociationCumby, TXCharitable contributioncharitable contributioncharitable contribution$5,050
Various 1000 Or LessSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$3,975
Northeast Texas Choral SocietySulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$2,500
North Hopkins IsdSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contributioncharitable contributioncharitable contributioncharitable contribution$2,000
Lake County CASASulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$1,550
Rotary ClubSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contributioncharitable contributioncharitable contribution$1,000
Travis Primary SchoolSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$1,000
Northeast Livestock AssociationSulphur Springs, TXCharitable contribution$500

By state: Texas 10 · Oklahoma 2

About this foundation

Coy and Patsy Johnson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sulphur Spgs, Texas, administered in care of Coy C Johnson, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Coy and Patsy Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Coy and Patsy Johnson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $97K across 12 grants, a median of $3,237.

Where does Coy and Patsy Johnson Foundation give?

Texas (10 grants), Oklahoma (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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