Emma Magnus Williams
Emma Magnus Williams is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $20K.
Emma Magnus Williams at a glance
In short: Emma Magnus Williams gave $15K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- +87.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,143
- +60.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $245,558
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Emma Magnus Williams funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Planned Parenthood of Santa ($6K). Together the top 7 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Emma Magnus Williams gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of Santa Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,500 |
| Santa Barbara Clinics Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted General | $4,000 |
| Calm Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted General | $3,000 |
| Sansum Diabetes Research Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted General | $1,000 |
| Food Bank Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | General | $500 |
| Center for Successful Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted General | $500 |
| Showers of Blessings Ministries Dublin, CA | Unrestricted General | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245,558 | $24,704 | $22,021 | $15,000 | 7 | $17,354 | $19,893 | $14,689 |
| 2024 | $243,176 | $9,142 | $14,415 | $8,000 | 6 | $10,197 | $4,220 | $13,724 |
| 2023 | $241,317 | $-1,293 | $17,500 | $9,000 | 5 | $11,542 | $657 | $12,865 |
| 2022 | $255,073 | $51,142 | $22,614 | $14,000 | 5 | $16,941 | $45,185 | $14,137 |
| 2021 | $267,793 | $17,161 | $19,493 | $10,500 | 5 | — | $11,607 | $15,142 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emma Magnus Williams reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emma Magnus Williams's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$7K (2022) → $5K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Emma Magnus Williams
How much does Emma Magnus Williams give each year?
Emma Magnus Williams gave $15K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 6 grants.
What is Emma Magnus Williams's typical grant size?
Emma Magnus Williams's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,143, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emma Magnus Williams give grants?
Emma Magnus Williams gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Barbara, CA (6 grants).
Does Emma Magnus Williams give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emma Magnus Williams's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Emma Magnus Williams's largest grantees?
Emma Magnus Williams's largest 2025 grantees include Planned Parenthood of Santa ($5,500), Santa Barbara Clinics ($4,000) and Calm ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Emma Magnus Williams?
Emma Magnus Williams reported $246K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Emma Magnus Williams's EIN?
Emma Magnus Williams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6024999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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