J E Williams Trust
J E Williams Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $93K. Net investment income was $129K.
J E Williams Trust at a glance
In short: J E Williams Trust gave $93K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $93K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $93,025
- +18.4% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $93,025
- +18.4% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $93,025
- Total assets
- $1,728,956
- +3.6% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who J E Williams Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was United Way ($93K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How J E Williams Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+19%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 111% 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2024) to $94K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $93K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way St. Louis, MO | Unrestricted General | $93,025 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,728,956 | $158,410 | $143,875 | $93,025 | 1 | $110,742 | $129,371 | $99,751 |
| 2025 | $1,668,510 | $163,664 | $124,241 | $78,596 | 1 | $95,420 | $134,832 | $93,736 |
| 2024 | $1,632,764 | $67,960 | $99,293 | $59,620 | 1 | $74,755 | $35,518 | $86,196 |
| 2023 | $1,650,076 | $-5,260 | $127,428 | $78,356 | 1 | $92,939 | $10,880 | $83,669 |
| 2022 | $1,778,841 | $309,075 | $141,681 | $94,177 | 1 | $111,984 | $278,356 | $98,909 |
| 2021 | $1,743,408 | $86,814 | $117,203 | $77,158 | 1 | — | $61,874 | $89,738 |
| 2020 | $1,636,348 | $74,198 | $100,485 | $59,887 | 1 | — | $50,712 | $83,979 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J E Williams Trust reported a distributable amount of $100K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
J E Williams Trust's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$27K (2020) → $32K (2026)
Treasurer Of Chapt Of Christ Cath
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$9K (2020) → $11K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $32K, to Bank of America (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about J E Williams Trust
How much does J E Williams Trust give each year?
J E Williams Trust gave $93K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $79K across 1 grant.
How large is J E Williams Trust?
J E Williams Trust reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $111K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $100K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does J E Williams Trust operate?
J E Williams Trust has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is J E Williams Trust's EIN?
J E Williams Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6022133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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