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The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation

Preselected recipients only Yakima, Washington · EIN 811163701

The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation is a private foundation in Yakima, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $142,846 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $12,846. 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 $103,471 the year before.

29% 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$106,43712$3.0 million
2024$103,47114$3.0 million
2025$142,84617$3.3 million

How to apply

The Fred C and Dolores R Williams 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 The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington14$132,846
Oregon3$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wellness House
Yakima, WA
General support$12,846
Camp Hope
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Camp Prime Time
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Love Inc
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Noah's Ark Homeless Shelter
Wapato, WA
General support$10,000
Pegasus Project Foundation
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
People for People - Meals on Wheels
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Union Gospel Mission
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Yakima Humane Society
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Yakima Valley Pet Rescue
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Central Washington Legal Aid
Yakima, WA
General support$10,000
Toppenish Food Chest
Toppenish, WA
General support$10,000
Tillamook School District
Tillamook, OR
General support - soccer program$5,000
Heartlinks
Grandview, WA
General support$5,000
Parker Youth & Sports Foundation
Yakima, WA
General support$5,000
Friends of Netarts Bay
Netarts, OR
General support$4,000
United Paws of Tillamook
Tillamook, OR
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation give?

$142,846 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Linda Davis (Director) and Loretta Barrett (Director).

What does The Fred C and Dolores R Williams Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, animals and food and hunger.

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