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Willett Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Marietta, Georgia · EIN 843630536

Willett Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Marietta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $10,000 the year before.

89% 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
2021$214,00018$4.5 million
2023$185,0009$4.0 million
2024$10,0001$1.7 million
2025$51,0009$1.7 million

How to apply

Willett Family 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia3$15,000
Arizona1$10,000
California1$10,000
North Carolina1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Florida2$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
San Jose, CA
General purpose$10,000
Barrow Neurological Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
General purpose$10,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General purpose$10,000
Atlanta Toys for Tots
Buford, GA
General purpose$5,000
Make-A-Wish Georgia
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$5,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General purpose$5,000
Ronin Relief
Sarasota, FL
General purpose$500
Horticultural Arts and Parks Institute
Ocala, FL
General purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Willett Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Willett Family Foundation Inc give?

$51,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Willett Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey Brett Willett (President/Treas/Sec), Caitlin Roger (Director) and Christopher Willett (Director).

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