Walter S. Johnson Foundation
A foundation founded in 1968 and devoted to disconnected young people from 14 to 26 across Northern California and Nevada, funding former foster and homeless youth toward successful adulthood through flexible grants and public private partnership
Financial profile
Walter S. Johnson Foundation · EIN 23-7003595 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $6,362,686 | $6,403,241 | $109,872,221 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $7,811,314 | $7,288,254 | $109,912,776 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $27,007,744 | $8,850,155 | $108,927,749 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $2,930,044 | $6,209,108 | $90,770,160 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $9,587,184 | $6,133,373 | $94,113,403 | Dec 2019 | ||
| FY2015 | $11,004,678 | $6,926,750 | $93,692,465 | Dec 2015 |
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Peer societies
Five societies Walter S. Johnson Foundation is read alongside.
WEHF
Walter & Elise Haas Fund
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EWHJF
Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
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EF
The Eisner Foundation
A family foundation founded by Michael and Jane Eisner, uniquely devoted to intergenerational programs that…
KF
Koret Foundation
A strong center directing capital toward the Bay Area and the Jewish people at once
GF
Grable Foundation
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Who backs WSJF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A foundation founded in 1968 and devoted to disconnected young people from 14 to 26 across Northern California and Nevada, funding former foster and homeless youth toward successful adulthood through flexible grants and public private partnership
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Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Movement and The Republic.
Strengths
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