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John Michael Williams Charitable Tr

Preselected recipients only Gainesville, Florida · EIN 200200738

John Michael Williams Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Gainesville, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,790 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,000. 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 $3,040 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,82513$77,271
2024$3,04018$0
2025$3,79020$76,541

How to apply

John Michael Williams Charitable Tr 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 John Michael Williams Charitable Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida15$3,190
California2$300
Minnesota2$200
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emerald Coast Exceptional Families
Navarre, FL
General operations$1,000
University of Florida Foundation
Gainesville, FL
P K Yonge Developmental Research School$500
Pride Community Ctr of N Cntl FL
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$500
Bread Of The Mighty Food Bank
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$200
St Francis House
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$200
Loretto Elementary School PTA
Jacksonville, FL
General charitable purposes$150
GLBT National Help Center
San Francisco, CA
General charitable operations$150
The Salvation Army
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$150
Prostate Cancer Research Institute
Culver City, CA
General charitable purposes$150
Families Of Freedom Scholarship
Saint Peter, MN
General charitable operations$100
Parkinsons Foundation
Albert Lea, MN
General charitable operations$100
Air Force Enlisted Village
Shalimar, FL
General charitable operations$100
Haven Hospice
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$100
Sage
New York, NY
General charitable operations$100
Hippodrome Theater
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$100
PFLAG Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$50
Parkinsons Foundation FL Chapter
Miami, FL
General charitable purposes$50
Special Olympics
Clermont, FL
General charitable operations$40
Save Our Lake
Keystone Heights, FL
General charitable operations$25
WUFT Public Television
Gainesville, FL
General charitable operations$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Michael Williams Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does John Michael Williams Charitable Tr give?

$3,790 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs John Michael Williams Charitable Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists John Michael Williams (Trustee).

What does John Michael Williams Charitable Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and science and research.

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