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The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Alpharetta, Georgia · EIN 990407315

The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Alpharetta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

How to apply

The Willett Legacy Foundation 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 Willett Legacy Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia6$90,000
Pennsylvania1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anvil Academy Inc
Cumming, GA
General Operating$50,000
Anvil Academy Inc
Cumming, GA
General Operating$20,000
Anvil Academy North
Boyertown, PA
General Operating$15,000
North Fulton Community Charities
Roswell, GA
General Operating$5,000
Foster Care Support Foundation
Roswell, GA
General Operating$5,000
The Drake House
Roswell, GA
General Operating$5,000
Cherokee Family Violence Center
Canton, GA
General Operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc give?

$105,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Merrett Willett (President & CFO).

What does The Willett Legacy Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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