The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $201,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$201,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$245,483
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $215,000 the year before.
17% 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 | $155,000 | 14 | $587,545 |
| 2024 | $215,000 | 18 | $410,036 |
| 2025 | $201,000 | 18 | $245,483 |
How to apply
The Williamson Martin & Brooke 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 The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 6 | $75,000 |
| Alabama | 8 | $66,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $40,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Sports Ministiries | Charitable donation | $40,000 |
| Siloam Health | Charitable donation | $30,000 |
| Next Door Ministries | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
| YWCA Central Alabama | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
| JH Israel | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Larkspur Conservation | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Lovelady Center | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| M-Power Ministries | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Portraits of Hope | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Reformed University Fellowship | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Ixo Schaeffer House | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D-SOUTHERN States | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Missions Development International | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Novo Mission | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Urban Hope Community Church | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Young Life-Birmingham Central | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond S Martin III
- Mary Williamson
Questions people ask
Does The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation give?
$201,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Raymond S Martin III (President) and Mary Williamson (Vice President).
What does The Williamson Martin & Brooke Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.