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The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 452671163

The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $163,765 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $71,765. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $141,000 the year before.

40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$143,0007$3.5 million
2024$141,0007$4.0 million
2025$163,7656$4.4 million

How to apply

The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$153,765
Utah1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grauer Foundation for Education
Encinitas, CA
General & Unrestricted$71,765
Grauer Foundation for Education
Encinitas, CA
Teacher Endowment Fund$42,000
Reimagine
San Francisco, CA
Serenity Collective Program$20,000
Scratch My Belly Inc
Rcho Santa Fe, CA
General & Unrestricted$15,000
Nuzzles & Co
Peoa, UT
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Hope Without Boundaries
Solana Beach, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc give?

$163,765 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.

Who runs The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Tina Waters (VP), Trenton Wells (VP), Sherri Williams (VP) and Troy Williams (Pres, Dir, Sec).

What does The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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