Johnson Ernest Q for Charity

EIN 25-6103319 · PA

Invitation only Typical grant ~$4.5K Funds in PA
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Johnson Ernest Q for Charity based in PA paid 12 grants totaling $65K to 12 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $18K, with a median of $4.5K. Its largest recipients included FRANK SARRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF W PA, and CANONSBURG JULY FOURTH CELEBRATION INC. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,418,322
Giving (latest yr)
$65,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$4.5K
Recipients
12
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Frank Sarris Public Library$18,000
  • Junior Achievement of W PA$10,000
  • Canonsburg July Fourth Celebration Inc$5,000
  • Cm Quarterback Club$5,000
  • Film Pittsburgh$5,000

Where grants went

  • Pennsylvania$65,000 · 12 grants

Grants Paid (12)

Frank Sarris Public Library
Canonsburg, PA
General Operating
$18,000
Junior Achievement of W PA
Bridgeville, PA
General Operating
$10,000
Canonsburg July Fourth Celebration Inc
Canonsburg, PA
General Operating
$5,000
Girl Scouts Western PA
Pittsburgh, PA
General Operating
$5,000
Film Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General Operating
$5,000
Cm Quarterback Club
Canonsburg, PA
General Operating
$5,000
St Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church
Canonsburg, PA
General Operating
$4,000
Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
General Operating
$3,500
Central Christian Academy
Houston, PA
General Operating
$3,000
Child Evangelism Outreach
Washington, PA
General Operating
$3,000
Mental Health Association
Washington, PA
General Operating
$2,000
Canonsburg Hospital
Canonsburg, PA
General Operating
$1,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Johnson Ernest Q for Charity does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Johnson Ernest Q for Charity reported 12 itemized grants totaling $65K. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $18K (median $4.5K).

Recent recipients include FRANK SARRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF W PA, CANONSBURG JULY FOURTH CELEBRATION INC, among 12 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Johnson Ernest Q for Charity is a private foundation based in Pennsylvania, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Johnson Ernest Q for Charity gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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