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Edward C Johnson Fund

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$64.8M
in grants paid
103
grants
67
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $1.5M

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $1.5M

    Revolutionary Spaces · Boston, MA · 2024

    Operations support

  • $1.0M

    Atlantic Salmon Federation · Brunswick, ME · 2024

    Endowment

  • $1.0M

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Discovery research (science)

  • $827,500

    Tinker Island Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating / annual support

  • $650,000

    Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Endowment

  • $575,000

    Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2024

    Program development / evaluation

  • $570,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024

    Construction

  • $500,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024

    Program development / evaluation

  • $500,000

    Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2024

    Data collection & storage

  • $500,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Program development / evaluation

  • $500,000

    Appalachian Mountain Club · Charlestown, MA · 2024

    Construction

  • $500,000

    Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Property care; buildings; construction

  • $460,000

    Atlantic Salmon Federation · Brunswick, ME · 2024

    Construction

  • $400,000

    Great Works Regional Land Trust · Ogunquit, ME · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $400,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Program development / evaluation

  • $350,000

    Island Heritage Trust · Deer Isle, ME · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $300,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Property care; buildings; construction

  • $300,000

    Nantucket Atheneum · Nantucket, MA · 2024

    Endowment

  • $300,000

    Connecticut River Conservancy · Greenfield, MA · 2024

    New construction

  • $278,200

    National Trust for Places of Historic Interest Or Natural Beauty · 2024

    Endowment

  • $250,000

    Neponset River Watershed Association · Canton, MA · 2024

    Planning

  • $250,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Durham, NC · 2024

    General operating / annual support

  • $250,000

    Camp Beech Cliff · Mount Desert, ME · 2024

    Endowment

  • $250,000

    World Ocean School · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating / annual support

  • $200,000

    Nashua River Watershed Association · Groton, MA · 2024

    Construction

  • $200,000

    Upper Saco Valley Land Trust · Conway, NH · 2024

    Land / building acquisition

  • $200,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Land / building acquisition

  • $200,000

    Old North Foundation of Boston · Boston, MA · 2024

    Technology & equipment

  • $200,000

    Stowe Land Trust · Stowe, VT · 2024

    Operations support

  • $170,000

    Kennebec Estuary Land Trust · Bath, ME · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections · Dover, MA · 2024

    Property care; buildings; historic preservation

  • $150,000

    Frenchman Bay Conservancy · Hancock, ME · 2024

    Planning

  • $150,000

    Coastal Mountains Land Trust · Camden, ME · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $125,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024

    R&d / innovation / pilots

  • $100,000

    Essex County Greenbelt Association · Essex, MA · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $100,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $100,000

    Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust · Damariscotta, ME · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $100,000

    Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Property care; buildings; renovation

  • $100,000

    Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Acquisition for preservation

  • $100,000

    Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024

    Installations (arts & culture)

  • $3.0M

    Mount Desert Island Hospital · Bar Harbor, ME · 2023

    Campaign / fundraising

  • $2.5M

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $2.4M

    Mass General Brigham Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2023

    Endowment

  • $1.5M

    Friends of Acadia · Bar Harbor, ME · 2023

    New construction

  • $1.3M

    Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $1.3M

    Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $1.0M

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2023

    Property care; buildings; renovation

  • $1.0M

    Tinker Island Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating / annual support

  • $750,000

    Land Trust Alliance Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2023

    Program development / evaluation

  • $600,000

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $500,000

    Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve · Seal Harbor, ME · 2023

    Campaign / fundraising

  • $500,000

    Kestrel Land Trust · Amherst, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $495,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2023

    Program development / evaluation

  • $475,000

    Louisburg Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Operating

  • $400,000

    Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust · Damariscotta, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $345,070

    Mass General Brigham Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2023

    Endowment

  • $300,000

    Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $300,000

    Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust · Damariscotta, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $250,500

    National Trust for Places of Historic Interest Or Natural Beauty · 2023

    Endowment

  • $250,000

    Camp Beech Cliff · Mount Desert, ME · 2023

    Operating support

  • $250,000

    Barnstable Land Trust · West Barnstable, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $250,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Durham, NC · 2023

    General operating / annual support

  • $225,000

    Manomet · Manomet, MA · 2023

    Data collection & storage

  • $200,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $200,000

    Royal River Conservation Trust · Yarmouth, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $200,000

    Midcoast Conservancy · Edgecomb, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $200,000

    Smithsonian Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Installations (arts & culture)

  • $175,000

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $110,000

    Stowe Land Trust · Stowe, VT · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $100,000

    Maine Mountain Collaborative · Portland, ME · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $100,000

    Stowe Land Trust · Stowe, VT · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $100,000

    Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $100,000

    Upper Saco Valley Land Trust · Conway, NH · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $100,000

    Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust · Rangeley, ME · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $95,000

    Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $90,000

    Esplanade Association · Boston, MA · 2023

    Strategic planning

  • $85,000

    Opacum Land Trust · Brimfield, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $63,000

    Georges River Land Trust · Rockland, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $50,000

    Blue Hill Heritage Trust · Blue Hill, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $50,000

    Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Land / building acquisition

  • $50,000

    Essex County Greenbelt Association · Essex, MA · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $40,000

    Great Pond Mountain Conservation Tr · Bucksport, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $40,000

    Blue Hill Heritage Trust · Blue Hill, ME · 2023

    Land for preservation

  • $25,000

    Maine Community Foundation Inc (Aka Mount Desert Island High School) · Ellsworth, ME · 2023

    Education

  • $5.0M

    San Francisco Zen Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Endowment

  • $5.0M

    Camp Beech Cliff · Mount Desert, ME · 2022

    Endowment

  • $2.5M

    Mass General Brigham Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2022

    Endowment

  • $2.5M

    American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Endowment

  • $2.5M

    Harbor House Community Service Center · Southwest Harbor, ME · 2022

    Endowment

  • $2.5M

    National Trust for Places of Historic Interest Or Natural Beauty · 2022

    Endowment

  • $2.2M

    Tinker Island Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating/annual support

  • $1.5M

    Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations · Ellsworth, ME · 2022

    Endowment

  • $1.0M

    Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations · Ellsworth, ME · 2022

    Endowment

  • $287,500

    Louisburg Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating/annual support

  • $250,000

    Tinker Island Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating/annual support

  • $250,000

    Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Property care; buildings; renovation

  • $250,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Durham, NC · 2022

    General operating/annual support

  • $250,000

    Camp Beech Cliff · Mount Desert, ME · 2022

    Endowment

  • $224,000

    National Trust for Places of Historic Interest Or Natural Beauty · 2022

    Endowment

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.