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Nonprofit · EIN 94-6062478

THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SALEM, OR 97309

Financials

$613K$928K2023$934K$850K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-PF$934,469$849,685$84,784$8,335,215$0$8,335,215
May 31, 2024990-PF$612,981$927,704-$314,723$8,250,431$0$8,250,431
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$486,295
Net gain from sales of assets
$448,174

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$731,990
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,225
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$779,098
Excise tax on investment income
$12,148

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,250,431
Total assets, end of year
$8,335,215
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$8,335,215
Fair market value of assets
$17,078,556
Qualifying distributions
$779,098
Net investment income
$934,469

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dave Heyburn
129 Flamingo, Edgewater, FL 32141
Director1$0
Elizabeth K Johnson
Post Office Box 12337, Salem, OR 973090337
Dir./Pres.10$0
Patricia C Johnson
129 Flamingo, Edgewater, FL 32141
Dir./C.F.O.3$0
John Helm
Post Office Box 12337, Salem, OR 973090337
Dir./VP-Sec1$0
990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dave Heyburn
129 Flamingo, Edgewater, FL 32141
Director1$0
Elizabeth K Johnson
Post Office Box 12337, Salem, OR 973090337
Dir./Pres.10$0
Patricia C Johnson
129 Flamingo, Edgewater, FL 32141
Dir./C.F.O.3$0
John Helm
Post Office Box 12337, Salem, OR 973090337
Dir./VP-Sec1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 12337, SALEM, OR 97309-0337
Signed the 990-PF
Elizabeth K Johnson, President
Phone
(541) 548-8104
Return prepared by
Jeffrey M Dreyer CPA

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
94-6062478
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,335,215
Income (IRS master file)
$1,627,724

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFMay 2025$934,469$849,685$8,335,215IRS
990-PFMay 2024$612,981$927,704$8,250,431XML
990-PFMay 2023–––IRS
990-PFMay 2022–––IRS
990-PFMay 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-6062478).

Questions about THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION is 94-6062478.
Is THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended May 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE SAMUEL S JOHNSON FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $934,469, expenses of $849,685 and total assets of $8,335,215 at year end.

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