The Word Plus Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Word Plus Inc is a private foundation in Greenville, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,300. 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$32,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,300
- Assets$684,029
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,000 the year before.
70% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $31,565 | 7 | $422,198 |
| 2022 | $32,962 | 5 | $394,916 |
| 2023 | $33,810 | 9 | $383,539 |
| 2024 | $29,000 | 8 | $360,729 |
| 2025 | $32,000 | 10 | $684,029 |
How to apply
The Word Plus 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.
What The Word Plus Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $5,300 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $9,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $2,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,700 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yeethiopia Menfesawi Tehadiso Hibre | Training ethiopian orthodox | $5,300 |
| E3 Partners | Oral strategy india & kazakhstan | $5,000 |
| Source of Light Ministries | Bible & literature distribution | $5,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Bible translation puguli project | $5,000 |
| American Bible Society | Bible distribution | $2,000 |
| Light to Haiti | Bible distribution to haiti | $2,000 |
| Prison Book Project | Bible distribution | $2,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Bible distribution | $2,000 |
| Storyrunners | School of storying in nepal | $2,000 |
| Zambia Project | Bible translations & bible study mat | $1,700 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce L Williams
- Brian L Williams
- Brenda Williams
- Daniel Hager
- Kristen R Williams
- Cheryl L Williams
- Kasie Cooper
- Tabitha Robinson
Questions people ask
Does The Word Plus Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Word Plus Inc give?
$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Word Plus Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce L Williams (President), Brian L Williams (Director), Brenda Williams (Director) and Daniel Hager (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Word Plus Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.