S. Curtis Johnson
American businessman
Source: Wikidata — retrieved 8/30/2026 (wikidata)
Profile Summary
S. Curtis Johnson is an American businessman from Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector, born in 1955. He has an estimated net worth of ~$4.7 billion Wikidata. SEC records connect Johnson Outdoors Inc., a sporting and athletic goods company, with his profile SEC EDGAR.
Business & SEC Activity
SEC records for Johnson Outdoors Inc. (ticker JOUT) list 525 insider filings, including recent Forms 4 and Forms 144 SEC EDGAR. Form 4 reports insider purchases, sales, or other changes in company securities, while Form 144 is a notice of a proposed sale of restricted or control securities. The SEC records also identify filings associated with Mosaic Co. and Cargill Inc. SEC EDGAR.
Philanthropy
Three foundations named Johnson Foundation reported combined assets of $8,122,238 and $320,961 in grants paid for tax year 2023 ProPublica 990. The foundations were located in Salisbury, North Carolina; New York, New York; and Chariton, Iowa. The New York foundation reported the largest grants paid, $259,165, while the North Carolina foundation reported $275 ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
The FEC data contains at least 100 federal contributions; the figures below cover only the most recent 100 contributions on file, so the full total is unknown FEC. In this sample, contributions totaled $15,678, including $15,000 to the S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Political Action Committee, $522 to ActBlue, $108 to Biden for President, $45 to WinRed, and $3 to Elliott for West Virginia. The sample's party breakdown was $111 to Democratic recipients and $15,567 to PACs or other recipients FEC.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
Foundations are matched to a person by name, not by trustee records — so a same-surname family foundation can land here in error. Every entity below links to its full IRS filing; if one doesn’t belong, tell us at hello@skylarkcreations.com and we’ll pull it.
Political Contributions
These figures cover the 100 most recent federal contributions on file, not the full record. The total, party split, top recipients and dates below are all computed over that sample, so each is a floor rather than a complete figure.
By Party (in the sample)
Top Recipients (in the sample)
Matched by name only. These are the donations the FEC lists under this person’s name — so a different person with the same name can show up here too.
SEC Filings
Associated Companies
Entities appearing alongside this person in SEC full-text search — an association, not necessarily ownership or control. Follow each link to the primary SEC record to judge for yourself.
Recent Insider Filings
Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 8/31/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata