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The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Saratoga Springs, New York · EIN 814710996

The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Saratoga Springs, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $380,350 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $200,029. 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 up from $65,458 the year before.

63% of its 2024 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
2023$65,4585$3.7 million
2024$380,3508$4.9 million

How to apply

The Williams 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 Williams Legacy Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$200,029
Florida4$152,321
New York1$15,000
North Carolina1$10,000
Kansas1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable
Cincinnati, OH
General Charitable Purposes$200,029
Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Beach, FL
General Charitable Purposes$140,121
The Olana Partnership
Hudson, NY
General Charitable Purposes$15,000
St James Episcopal Church
Black Mountain, NC
General Charitable Purposes$10,000
Historical Society of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
General Charitable Purposes$10,000
Gift of Life Inc
Overland Park, KS
General Charitable Purposes$3,000
The Lord's Place Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
General Charitable Purposes$1,200
Mounts Botanical Gardens
West Palm Beach, FL
General Charitable Purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc give?

$380,350 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Kelly Williams (President) and Andrew Forsyth (Vice President).

What does The Williams Legacy Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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