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William P Guyton Foundation

Preselected recipients only Arlington, Virginia · EIN 841519669

William P Guyton Foundation is a private foundation in Arlington, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 the same as $10,000 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0001$229,565
2024$10,0001$244,616
2025$10,0004$248,815

How to apply

William P Guyton 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 William P Guyton Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$5,000
Virginia1$3,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
Michigan1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
For assisting colorado state university in advancing education, research, and public service.$5,000
Signature Theatre
Arlington, VA
For assisting signature theatre with outreach initiatives, musicals and education.$3,000
Mustard Seed Communities
Needham, MA
For assisting mustard seed with children with disabilities and illnesses.$1,000
Camdenfrontier Future Farmers of America
Camden, MI
For assisting camden/frontier ffa with education, research, and public service.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William P Guyton Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does William P Guyton Foundation give?

$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs William P Guyton Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists William P Guyton (Trustee) and Samuel P Guyton (Trustee).

What does William P Guyton Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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