Donnie Williams Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Donnie Williams Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Salisbury, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $871,366 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $18,267 and the largest $215,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$871,366
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$18,267
- Largest grant$215,000
- Assets$24.8 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.0 million the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.0 million | 32 | $22.9 million |
| 2024 | $871,366 | 27 | $24.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mark Granger 145 East Carroll Street Unit 201, Salisbury, MD 21801 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 749-5350, premiersupport@foundationsource.com |
| What to submit | Form is on website: www.dwfsby.org |
| Deadlines | Our grant portal opens in September and closes December 31 of each year |
| Restrictions | Criteria on website |
What Donnie Williams Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 25 | $809,804 |
| Delaware | 2 | $61,562 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wicomico County Board of Education | School-Based Health Center (SBHC) Located at East Salisbury Elementary School | $215,000 |
| Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore | Community Meeting Room | $120,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake | St. Mary's County YMCA Pickle Ball Courts | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army | Playground Equipment Only | $50,000 |
| Easterseals Delaware & Marylands Eastern Shore Inc | Salisbury Children's Therapy Operational Support & Assessment Tools | $41,562 |
| Salisbury State University Foundation Inc | Salisbury University Summer Enrichment Academies | $40,000 |
| Eleven 21 Inc | Eopoch Dream Center After-School & Summer Program | $30,000 |
| Eleven 21 Inc | Van Fund | $30,000 |
| Wor-Wic Community College Foundation | Summer Scholars | $25,000 |
| Christian Shelter Inc | Youth Mentoring - Mentoring & Enrichment of Children | $23,800 |
| Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Girl Scout Leadership Experience | $20,000 |
| Maryland Agricultural Education | MAEF Mobile Showcase Outreach | $20,000 |
| Village of Hope Inc | Empowering Children's Project | $20,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Arts Exploration Camp For High School Students With Cognitive Disabilities | $18,267 |
| Salisbury Urban Ministries | Kid's Caf Program 2024 | $18,000 |
| The Child & Family Foundation Inc | 1 Year to Empowerment Program | $15,000 |
| Off Street Sports Performance Inc | Off Street Sports Performance OSSP | $13,252 |
| Art League of Ocean City Inc | Art Adventure Camp | $10,000 |
| Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum Inc | Mural Visions: Native Wisdom | $10,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Embracing Literacy & Our Space | $9,838 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Science Maker Space for Middle Schools | $9,513 |
| Furnace Town Foundation Incorporated | Program Enrichment and Summer Program | $9,000 |
| Worcester County G O L D Inc | Summer Activities for At-Risk Youth | $8,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | PAWSitive Afterschool Programs/Clubs | $5,134 |
| Rise Up Foundation of Worcester County | Student Scholar Sponsorship | $4,000 |
| Bethesda United Methodist Church | Santa's Angels Project 2024 | $3,000 |
| Bethesda United Methodist Church | Santa's Angels | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Allen Brown
- Mark Granger
- Greg Johnson
- Kenneth Kirk Kinnamon
- Kimberly Roemer
Questions people ask
Does Donnie Williams Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Our grant portal opens in September and closes December 31 of each year.
How much does Donnie Williams Foundation Inc give?
$871,366 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $18,267.
Who runs Donnie Williams Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Allen Brown (Dir), Mark Granger (Dir, Pres, Treas), Greg Johnson (Dir) and Kenneth Kirk Kinnamon (Dir) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Donnie Williams Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.