Annette M Williams Charitable Foundation
The Annette M Williams Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in San Bernardino, California, established in 2015. The foundation was created with an insurance settlement for fire damage and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$755K
+21.2% YoY
Grant Count
42
-30.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
+73.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to fund community outreach, educational outreach, youth and community initiatives, special needs support, museum support, and medical/community programs.
Grantmaking
The foundation is an active grantmaker with recent grant activity in 2024:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, with a particular focus on the Inland Empire region and surrounding communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Summary:
- Total assets: $12,977,421 - $16,000,000
- Total revenues: $1,112,543
- Total expenses: $880,921
- Contributions: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
213 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Dr. Brian Bearie — President
- Wilfrid Lemann — Treasurer
- Brad Knoth — Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR BRIAN BEARIE | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| WILFRID LEMANN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BRAD KNOTH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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