Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE JIMMIE JOHNSON FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, WITH A CURRENT FOCUS ON K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION.
THE JIMMIE JOHNSON FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN NEED.
THE FOUNDATION CURRENTLY FOCUSES ON FUNDING K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE JIMMIE JOHNSON FOUNDATION CHAMPIONS GRANT PROGRAM. CHAMPIONS GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO SCHOOLS LOCATED IN EL CAJON/SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; MUSKOGEE AND TULSA, OKLAHOMA; AND MECKLENBURG AND CABARRUS COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA TO HELP ADDRESS THEIR CRITICAL NEEDS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO GRANTS A SMALL AMOUNT OF GRANTS TO NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AT THE DECRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
THE BLUE BUNNY HELMET OF HOPE PROGRAM GIVES INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THE OPPORTUNITY TO NOMINATE THEIR FAVORITE CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE CHANCE TO BE FEATURED ON SEVEN-TIME NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPION JIMMIE JOHNSON'S HELMET FOR A RACE DURING THE NASCAR CUP SEASON. IN ADDITION TO BEING FEATURED ON THE HELMET, EACH CHARITY SELECTED ALSO RECEIVES A GRANT OF $25,000 AND A BLUE BUNNY ICE CREAM PARTY.
IN 2019, TEN K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS WERE SELECTED FROM HUNDREDS OF NOMINATIONS AS TEAM UP FOR TECHNOLOGY FINALISTS. EACH OF THE TEN SCHOOLS WERE GIVEN A PRIZE KIT THAT INCLUDED A LAPTOP AND CAMERA TO CREATE A TWO-MINUTE VIDEO DEMONSTRATING THEIR SCHOOLS' TECH NEEDS. LOCK LOMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MANASSAS, VIRGINIA WAS CHOSEN AS THE 2019 WINNER. THE WINNING SCHOOL RECEIVED A CASH GRANT OF $48,000.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Amanda Prothero | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $102,091 |
Chip Shelton | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
Sam May | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
Alan Miller | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Chandra Johnson | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Jimmie Johnson | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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