Edwin M Johnston Jr Family Foundation
Private foundation · Buffalo, NY · EIN 16-1578180 · reported 2023–2025
74grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$853Ktotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 74 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2,500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
40 Fountain Plz Ste 1300
Buffalo, NY 14202-2200
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Say Yes Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $72,000 |
| Nichols School CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Buffalo, NY | $37,000 |
| Road to Responsibility Inc SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | Marshfield, MA | $35,000 |
| Partnership With Native Americans | Addison, TX | $30,000 |
| Rainforest Trust TO SAVE ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND PROTECTS | Warrenton, VA | $30,000 |
| Road to Responsibility Inc SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | Marshfield, MA | $30,000 |
| Charter School Applied Technologies EDUCATION | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 |
| The Trustees ARTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Road to Responsibility Inc SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | Marshfield, MA | $23,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Memphis, TN | $20,000 |
| The Park School EDUCATION | Snyder, NY | $19,779 |
| Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy PRESERVATION OF BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS | Buffalo, NY | $15,856 |
| Bluffton Self Help Inc | Bluffton, SC | $15,000 |
| The Doug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism Inc | Newton, MA | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Bluffton TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS | Bluffton, SC | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND TO MEET HUMAN NEEDS IN HIS NAME WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION | West Nyack, NY | $15,000 |
| SPCA of Erie County | Tonawanda, NY | $15,000 |
| Fractured Atlas | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $15,000 |
| Wright Tavern Legacy Trust | Concord, MA | $15,000 |
| Elmwood Franklin School CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Buffalo, NY | $13,500 |
| Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy PRESERVATION OF BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS | Buffalo, NY | $13,000 |
| Buffalo Seminary | Buffalo, NY | $13,000 |
| UNICEF USA Impact Fund for Children | New York, NY | $13,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod | Yarmouthport, MA | $10,000 |
| Pga Tour First Tee Foundation Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $10,000 |
| The Trustees ARTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association TO END ALZHEIMER'S AND ALL OTHER DEMENTIA | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Art for All TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | Kenmore, WA | $10,000 |
| Girls Education Collaborative Inc | East Aurora, NY | $10,000 |
| Bluffton Self Help Inc | Bluffton, SC | $10,000 |
| Bluffton Self Help Inc | Bluffton, SC | $10,000 |
| Gobike Buffalo EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR REBUILDING STREETS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH, ETC. | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 |
| Nativity Miguel School EDUCATION | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 |
| Pga Tour First Tee Foundation Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $10,000 |
| Tabor Academy EDUCATION | Marion, MA | $10,000 |
| The Park School EDUCATION | Snyder, NY | $10,000 |
| Cotuit Center for the Arts ARTISTIC DEVELOPEMENT | Cotuit, MA | $10,000 |
| The Doug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism Inc | Newton, MA | $10,000 |
| Whales & Dolphins Conservation ANIMAL RIGHTS | Plymouth, MA | $9,000 |
| Whales & Dolphins Conservation ANIMAL RIGHTS | Plymouth, MA | $9,000 |
| The Buddy Dog Humane Society ANIMAL WELFARE | Sudbury, MA | $8,000 |
| Cotuit Center for the Arts ARTISTIC DEVELOPEMENT | Cotuit, MA | $7,500 |
| Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Inc | Hilton Head Island, SC | $7,025 |
| Oars Inc | Concord, MA | $6,000 |
| Nativity Miguel School EDUCATION | Buffalo, NY | $5,000 |
| Eat Bay Food Pantry TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE EAST BAY IN CREATING A HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITY | Bristol, RI | $5,000 |
| Rosies Place TO HELP POOR AND HOMELESS WOMEN | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Dignity in Asylum Inc HOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES | Concord, MA | $5,000 |
| Tabor Academy EDUCATION | Marion, MA | $5,000 |
| The Park School EDUCATION | Snyder, NY | $5,000 |
| The Trustees ARTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Pga Tour First Tee Foundation Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| Buffalo City Mission SUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE POOR | Buffalo, NY | $5,000 |
| Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper PRESERVE AND PROTECT CLEAN WATER | Buffalo, NY | $5,000 |
| Dignity in Asylum Inc HOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES | Concord, MA | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod | Yarmouthport, MA | $5,000 |
| Oars Inc | Concord, MA | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Erie County | Tonawanda, NY | $5,000 |
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