Williams Cookie Jar Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Williams Cookie Jar Foundation is a private foundation in Westport, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $90,665 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,665 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$90,665
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$20,665
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$323,943
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was up from $60,000 the year before.
80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $125,000 | 8 | $439,902 |
| 2023 | $60,000 | 2 | $400,386 |
| 2024 | $90,665 | 5 | $323,943 |
How to apply
Williams Cookie Jar Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $35,000 |
| California | 2 | $30,665 |
| Utah | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Imentor | General support | $25,000 |
| Utah Film Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | General support | $20,665 |
| Redford Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Tiger Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David B Williams
Questions people ask
Does Williams Cookie Jar Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Williams Cookie Jar Foundation give?
$90,665 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,665.
Who runs Williams Cookie Jar Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David B Williams (Trustee).