Funding search · EIN 460484573 · Moline, IL
Lowell N Johnson Charitable 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.
- 176
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $6,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Moline School District 405 grants · $294,500
- Ymca3 grants · $115,000
- Augustana College3 grants · $84,867
- Christ Church3 grants · $81,000
- Western Illinois University3 grants · $78,366
- University of Illinois3 grants · $72,767
- East Moline School2 grants · $54,000
- Sherrard Grade School3 grants · $49,250
- W Butterworth Foundation3 grants · $43,000
- Blackhawk College2 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 176 grants.
- $139,500
Moline School District 40 · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $80,000
Moline School District 40 · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $62,367
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $60,000
Ymca · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $50,000
Christ Church · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $50,000
Moline School District 40 · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $48,366
Western Illinois University · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $40,000
Ymca · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $37,767
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $27,000
East Moline School · East Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $27,000
East Moline School · East Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $25,000
Christ Church · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $25,000
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $25,000
Ymca Capital Campiagn · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $23,500
Sherrard Grade School · Sherrard, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $22,000
Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $22,000
W Butterworth Foundation · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Blackhawk College · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Everychild · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $20,000
St Ambrose University · Davenport, IA · 2024
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Western Illinois University · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Christian Friendlinessmad Skills · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Everychild · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Blackhawk College · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $20,000
Moline School District 40 · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $18,500
Sherrard Grade School · Sherrard, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $17,000
Ymca of Rock Island · Rock Island, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $16,000
Mercer County Intermediate School · Aledo, IL · 2024
Education
- $16,000
Mercer County Intermediate School · Aledo, IL · 2023
Education
- $15,000
Junior Achievement · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $15,000
Moline Rotary Literacy Committee · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $15,000
St Paul Lutheran Church Orion · Orion, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $15,000
Moline Rotary Literacy Committee · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $15,000
St Paul Lutheran Church Orion · Orion, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $15,000
Ymca · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $15,000
Child Abuse Council · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $15,000
Christian Friendlinessmad Skills · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $13,250
Orion Middle School · Orion, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $13,250
Orion Middle School · Orion, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $13,250
Orion Middle School · Orion, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $12,750
Rockridge · Rock Island, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $12,000
W Butterworth Foundation · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $10,000
3 Guys and a Wish · Milan, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Bethany Home · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Bradley M Yusim Foundation · Deerfield, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Genesis Health Foundation · Davenport, IA · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Moline Public Library · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Putnam Museum · Davenport, IA · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Wqpt - First Book Club · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $10,000
3 Guys and a Wish · Milan, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Bradley M Yusim Foundation · Deerfield, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
First Tee · Davenport, IA · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Genesis Health Foundation · Davenport, IA · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Moline Public Library · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Wqpt - First Book Club · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $10,000
3 Guys and a Wish · Milan, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Bradley M Yusim Foundation · Deerfield, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Genesis Health Foundation · Davenport, IA · 2022
Charitable Support
- $10,000
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $10,000
Western Illinois University · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $9,000
Marriage Family Counseling · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $9,000
W Butterworth Foundation · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $8,400
St Ambrose University · Davenport, IA · 2022
Charitable Support
- $8,000
Moline Public Library · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $7,500
Alleman High School · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $7,500
Wqpt - First Book Club · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $7,250
Sherrard Grade School · Sherrard, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $7,250
Winola Grade School · Viola, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,750
Bowlesberg Elementary School · Silvis, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,750
Hillcrest Elementary School · East Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,750
Ridgewood Elementary School · East Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,750
Wells Elementary School · East Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,750
Apollo Elementary School · Aledo, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,750
New Boston Elementary School · New Boston, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Abilities Plus · Kewanee, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Christ United Methodist Church of I · East Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Jordan Catholic · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Mercer Foundation for Health · Aledo, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Quad City Animal Welfare · Milan, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Christ United Methodist Church of I · East Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Jordan Catholic · Rock Island, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Junior Achievement · Moline, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Mercer Foundation for Health · Aledo, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Quad City Animal Welfare · Milan, IL · 2023
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Christ Child Society · South Bend, IN · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Christ Church · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Jordan Catholic · Rock Island, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Junior Achievement · Moline, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $6,000
Quad City Animal Welfare · Milan, IL · 2022
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Boys and Girls Club · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Colona Library · Colona, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
East Moline Library · East Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
First Tee · Davenport, IA · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Illowa Council Bsa · Davenport, IA · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Moline Kiwanis Club · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Niabi Zoo · Coal Valley, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Nourish To Flourish · Moline, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
- $5,000
Project Now · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Charitable Support
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