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The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 141866661

The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $200,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$200,0002$6.2 million
2024$200,0002$6.4 million

How to apply

The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable 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 Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama1$100,000
District of Columbia1$100,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgetown Presbyterian Church
Washington, DC
General fund$100,000
Presbyterian Home for Children
Talladega, AL
General fund$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$200,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert P Sampson (President/Secretary) and Lee J Miller (Vp/Treasurer).

What does The Sylvia & Rip Williams Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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