Bruce T Williams Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bruce T Williams Family Foundation is a private foundation in Amherst, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$70,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $70,000 the year before.
18% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $71,000 | 13 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 13 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $70,000 | 11 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Bruce T Williams Family Foundation 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.
What Bruce T Williams Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $70,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Home of My Own of Wny Inc | Charitable | $20,000 |
| The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Friends of Night People | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Niagara County Hospice | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Western New York Heritage Press Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | Installation of elevator | $5,000 |
| Feedmore Wny | Food banks | $4,000 |
| Lockport High School Scholarship Foundation | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Mt St Mary Academy | Steam scholarships | $2,500 |
| Barker Fire Department | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Paula A Wells
- Mark S Carney
- Dale B Demyanick
- Julie E Kincaid
- Mark Rounds
Questions people ask
Does Bruce T Williams Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bruce T Williams Family Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Bruce T Williams Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paula A Wells (President), Mark S Carney (Trustee), Dale B Demyanick (Secretary/Treasurer) and Julie E Kincaid (Vice-President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Bruce T Williams Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.