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Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only McLean, Virginia · EIN 066447022

Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation is a private foundation in McLean, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $91,700 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $8,000. 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 up from $70,700 the year before.

16% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,5006$1.2 million
2024$70,70026$1.3 million
2025$91,70031$1.4 million

How to apply

Linda P & Edward P 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 Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$27,500
District of Columbia5$17,500
Georgia1$8,000
Maine5$7,500
California3$6,500
Virginia2$6,000
Wyoming1$6,000
Illinois1$4,000
Connecticut2$3,500
Maryland2$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Ithaca, NY
General$8,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
General$8,000
National Ms Society
New York, NY
General$8,000
Population Institute
Washington, DC
General$8,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
General$6,000
The Nols Fund
Lander, WY
General$6,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General$4,000
Animal Welfare Institute
Washington, DC
General$4,000
Rainforest Trust
Warrenton, VA
General$4,000
Wildaid
San Francisco, CA
General$4,000
Finger Lakes SPCA of Central New York
Bath, NY
General$3,000
Wilderness Society
Washington, DC
General$3,000
Blue Hill Fire Co
Blue Hill, ME
General$2,000
Blue Hill Heritage Trust
Blue Hill, ME
General$2,000
Blue Hill Public Library
Blue Hill, ME
General$2,000
Child and Family Agency of SE CT
New London, CT
General$2,000
Conservation Allies
Warrenton, VA
General$2,000
Manomet
Plymouth, MA
General$2,000
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
General$2,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ny
New York, NY
General$1,500
Planned Parenthood of Southern NE
Newhaven, CT
General$1,500
The Wikimedia Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General$1,500
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
General$1,000
Peninsula Ambulance Corps
Blue Hill, ME
General$1,000
Population Media Center
Shelburne, VT
General$1,000
Room to Read
San Francisco, CA
General$1,000
The Nature Conservancy
Bethesda, MD
General$1,000
Union of Concerned Scientist
Cambridge, MD
General$1,000
Maine Audubon
Falmouth, ME
General$500
Woodrow Wilson Center
Washington, DC
General$500
Charity Navigator
Saddle Brook, NJ
General$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation give?

$91,700 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Timothy Williams (Trustee) and Linda B Williams (Trustee).

What does Linda P & Edward P Williams Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and environment and conservation.

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