William Reiss Foundation
Accepts applications
William Reiss Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $45,000 the year before.
25% 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 | $50,000 | 7 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 6 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 4 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ana Vallante 100 Westminster Street RI1-536-05-, Providence, RI 02903 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (866) 461-7287 |
| Deadlines | March 1 of each year |
| Restrictions | Scholarships restricted to graduates of publicly supported high schools in bellville Illinois area |
What William Reiss Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $14,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $13,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $12,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Butler University | Educational scholarship | $13,000 |
| Culver Stockton College | Educational scholarship | $12,500 |
| University of Illinois | Educational scholarship | $12,500 |
| Southern Illinois University | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does William Reiss Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1 of each year.
How much does William Reiss Foundation give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs William Reiss Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does William Reiss Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.