B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-5374818

B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $469K.

Key facts about B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation

EIN
45-5374818
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$469,216
Grants made (2025)
20
Average grant
$23,461
Median grant
$15,000
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (4 of 20, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation's 20 itemized 2025 grants were New York (68%) and North Carolina (32%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (4 grants). 95% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 20 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $24K. How we count

Medians: $22K first-time, $15K repeat.

  • 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Next steps with B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$469K

+22.1% YoY

Grant Count

20

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+9.9% YoY

About B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation

Based on IRS filings

B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $469K.

Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 20 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynBronxRaleighChapel HillDobbs FerryAlbemarleWainscottWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 13, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$117K$235K$352K$469K14 grants201913 grants202019 grants202117 grants202217 grants202318 grants202420 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

UNC Chapel Hill Foundation: $100KUNC Chapel Hill Foundation$100KPave Schoolspave Academy Charter School: $40KPave Schoolspave AcademyCharter School$40KChildren's Village: $35KChildren's Village$35KHarlem Grown: $35KHarlem Grown$35KBoys Club of New York: $33KBoys Club of New York$33KStanly County Family YMCA: $33KStanly County Family YMCA$33KCulture for One: $28KCulture for One$28KNew Life of New York City: $25KNew Life of New York City$25KNYU School of Social Work: $20KNYU School of Social Work$20KBoys Club of Wake County: $15KBoys Club of Wake County$15K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

86<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include UNC Chapel Hill Foundation ($100,000), Pave Schoolspave Academy Charter School ($40,000), Children's Village ($35,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC CHAPEL HILL FOUNDATION Chapel Hill, NCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
PAVE SCHOOLSPAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$40,000
CHILDREN'S VILLAGE Dobbs Ferry, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
HARLEM GROWN New York, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
BOYS CLUB OF NEW YORK New York, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$33,333
STANLY COUNTY FAMILY YMCA Albemarle, NCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$33,333
CULTURE FOR ONE New York, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$27,500
NEW LIFE OF NEW YORK CITY New York, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
NYU SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK New York, NYADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP$20,000
BOYS CLUB OF WAKE COUNTY Raleigh, NCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Caroline C WilliamsonDirector, President, Treasurer17.5—
Richard L Chilton JrDirector, Senior Vice President0.1—
Ann ColleyDirector0.1—
James Chappelle Hill IIIDirector0.1—
Charles Aycock McLendon JrDirector0.1—
Alexander Tucker RobertsonDirector0.1—
Caroline Costner WilliamsonDirector0.1—
Benjamin Robert Williamson IIIDirector0.1—
Allison OvergaardSecretary0.1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation?

B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation operate?

B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Carolina, New York.

What size grants does B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation award?

In 2025, B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $469K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation's EIN?

B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5374818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

More Funders in New York

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Your AI grants department

Here's the math on researching B Robert Williamson Jr Foundation by hand.