The Williams Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Williams Family Foundation is a private foundation in Falls Church, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $311,000 in 52 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$311,000
- Number of grants52
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$8.4 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was down from $327,000 the year before.
6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $327,000 | 54 | $7.1 million |
| 2024 | $311,000 | 52 | $8.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Frank Williams III PO Box 4004, Merrifield, VA 22116 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (912) 764-6951 |
What The Williams Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 22 | $96,000 |
| New York | 5 | $70,500 |
| Georgia | 6 | $63,500 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $16,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $12,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $7,000 |
| California | 1 | $7,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $6,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | First responder support | $50,000 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Academic endowment funds | $40,000 |
| Northern Va Primitive Baptist Churc | Religious | $18,000 |
| Primitive Baptist Foundation Inc | Haiti mission work & library archive | $11,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Cancer research, education & support | $10,000 |
| Food for Others | Groceries for food insecure families | $10,000 |
| Syracuse University | Educational | $10,000 |
| The Lamb Center | Counseling center outreach ministry | $7,500 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Humanitarian aid | $7,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Natural disaster relief & response | $7,000 |
| Discipling Ministries International | Religious ministry | $6,500 |
| American Liver Foundation | Primary sclerosing cholangitis res. | $6,000 |
| Committee for Helping Others | Holiday food assistance | $6,000 |
| Humane Society of Fairfax County | Animal welfare | $6,000 |
| Nova Fca Baseball | Christian ministry through athletics | $6,000 |
| Organization for Autism Research | Research & scholarships | $6,000 |
| Washington Nationals Philanthropies | Youth programs | $6,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Religious | $5,000 |
| Leveling the Playing Field | Youth athletics sponsorships | $5,000 |
| The V Foundation | Cancer research | $5,000 |
| Vienna Baseball Foundation Inc | Youth athletics tournaments | $5,000 |
| Vienna Little League | Youth athletics sponsorships | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Food drive | $5,000 |
| John Hopkins University of Medicine | Research | $5,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch | Christian children's home | $4,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlin | Religious | $4,000 |
| Doorways for Women and Familes | Domestic violence | $4,000 |
| Herren Project | Addiction outreach program | $4,000 |
| Independent Baptist Mission for Asi | Missionary support | $4,000 |
| Cardinal Gibbons High School | Tuition support & academic programs | $3,000 |
| Figure Skating in Harlem | Education & leadership | $3,000 |
| Our Lady of Good Council Catholic | Religious | $3,000 |
| Lombardi Patient Assistance Fund | Patient care, education and research | $3,000 |
| Advocates International | Religious legal aid support | $2,500 |
| American Heart Association | Medical research and education | $2,500 |
| Ovarian Cancer Institute | Medical research | $2,500 |
| Trinity Christian School | Religious education | $2,500 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Research | $2,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cen Va | Mentoring services | $2,000 |
| Five Talents USA | Education & economic development | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- H Arthur Williams
- Daniel K Maller
- Frank E Williams III
Questions people ask
Does The Williams Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Williams Family Foundation give?
$311,000 in tax year 2024, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Williams Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists H Arthur Williams (President), Daniel K Maller (Secretary) and Frank E Williams III (Vp/Treasurer).
What does The Williams Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.