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Williams Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 823784904

Williams Family Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,802 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,901 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.

Giving in 2025 was down from $60,000 the year before.

50% 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$10,0001$290,631
2022$20,5002$391,082
2023$45,0005$368,386
2024$60,0005$334,184
2025$46,8024$0

How to apply

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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Williams Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon4$46,802

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Portland International School
Portland, OR
Education$20,000
Portland Singing Christmas Tree
Wilsonville, OR
Performing arts$15,000
North Plains Food Bank
North Plains, OR
Storage shed$6,802
Michelle's Love
Scappoose, OR
Housing & food assistance$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Williams Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Williams Family Foundation give?

$46,802 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,901.

Who runs Williams Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul Williams (President), Vickie Williams (Secretary), Eric Williams (Vice-Preside) and Lisa Mackintosh (Treasurer).

What does Williams Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.

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