Funding search · EIN 383693339 · New Canaan, CT

The Debard Johnson Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

68
grants reported
$93,800
total given
2024–2025
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20242025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Middlebury College2 grants · $15,000
  • Santa Barbara Scholarship Fdtn1 grant · $9,500
  • Hotchkiss School2 grants · $8,500
  • Future 52 grants · $6,000
  • Filling in the Blanks2 grants · $6,000
  • Casa Dorinda Scholarship1 grant · $5,000
  • Music Academy2 grants · $3,500
  • Santa Barbara Symphony1 grant · $3,500
  • Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara2 grants · $3,500
  • Nova Ukraine2 grants · $2,500

Giving over time

$54,850
2024
$38,950
2025

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $9,500

    Santa Barbara Scholarship Fdtn · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Hotchkiss School · Lakeville, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Casa Dorinda Scholarship · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $5,000

    Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $5,000

    Future 5 · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Music Academy · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Team Rubicon · El Segundo, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $2,000

    Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $2,000

    Direct Relief International · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Nova Ukraine · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,100

    Wood River Women'S Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Ensemble Theater Co · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Future 5 · Stamford, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Hotchkiss School · Lakeville, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Music Academy · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Nova Ukraine · Stanford, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Un Hcr · Washington, DC · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025

    Public service support

  • $1,000

    Bowling Green State Univ · Bowling Green, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Ensemble Theater Co · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Filling in the Blanks · Nowalk, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Mra-Casa Dorinda · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Organic Soup Kitchen · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Spasmodic Torticolis Res · Rancho De Taos, NM · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Tiny Miracles · Darien, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Bowling Green State Univ · Bowling Green, OH · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Casa Dorinda Employee Emergency Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Kahn Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Middlebury Ems · Middlebury, VT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    New Canaan Country School · New Canaan, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    New Canaan Library · New Canaan, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Nols · Lander, WY · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Northwestern University - Kellogg · Evanston, IL · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Organic Soup Kitchen · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Pbs Socal Tv · Whittier, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    St Luke'S Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2025

    Public service support

  • $500

    Case Western Reserve Univ · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Claremont Grad School · Claremont, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Dystonia Medical Research · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Middlebury Ems · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Millerton Food Pantry · Millerton, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    New Canaan Country School · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    New Canaan Library · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Northwestern University-Kellogg · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Team Rubicon · El Segundo, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $250

    Flower Again · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Friends of Troop 26 · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Mayo Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    New Canaan Ems · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Nols · Lander, WY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Pbs Socal Tv · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Santa Barbara Cottage Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $200

    Dignity Moves · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Public service support

  • $-1,000

    Spasmodic Torticolis Res · Rancho De Taos, NM · 2025

    Void prior year donation

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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.