Sam Williams Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALLED LAKE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $436K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $201K. Net investment income was $23K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$436K
-33.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$201K
+238.7% YoY
Grant Count
6
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
+182.2% YoY
About Sam Williams Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Sam Williams Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALLED LAKE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $436K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $201K. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $436,424 | $652,719 | $698,700 |
| Revenue | $-7,803 | $13,423 | $932 |
| Expenses | $203,838 | $61,619 | $146,752 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $200,566 | $59,224 | $144,488 |
| Net Investment Income | $22,715 | $14,188 | $11,879 |
| Distributable Amount | $30,206 | $31,737 | $38,489 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG G WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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