Steve and Julie Williams Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winston-Salem, NC EIN: 93-2325965

The Steve and Julie Williams Family is a private foundation based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It reported 16 grants totaling $144,950 in filing year 2025, supporting organizations in Florida and North Carolina.

Steve and Julie Williams Family at a glance

In short: Steve and Julie Williams Family gave $145K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$144,950
+114.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,059
+61.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$2,475,830
+12.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Steve and Julie Williams Family

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 433 Roslyn Road, Winstonsalem, NC 27104
Phone: (336) 972-3345

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Steve and Julie Williams Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Crossover Mission: $105K across 2 grantsCrossover Mission$105K · 2 grantsThe Roaring Gap Foundation: $10KThe Roaring Gap Foundation$10KSt Paul's Episcopal Church: $10KSt Paul's Episcopal Church$10KPalm Beach County Youth for Christ: $10KPalm Beach County Youth forChrist$10KCrossnore: $3KCrossnore$3KJohns Island Community Service League: $1KJohns Island Community ServiceLeague$1KBoys & Girls Clubs of Indian River County: $1KBoys & Girls Clubs of IndianRiver County$1KCherry Lane Fire Department: $1KCherry Lane Fire Department$1KJohns Island Foundation: $1KJohns Island Foundation$1KOld Town Club: $800Old Town Club$800

The largest 2025 recipient was Crossover Mission ($105K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $142K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 28 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 82% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 18% to recipients in North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

Vero BeachWinston-SalemRoaring GapChapel HillCharlotteHaverhillIndian River ShoresRaleighSparta

How Steve and Julie Williams Family gives

  • 20% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 134% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2023 12 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2024) to $145K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossover Mission Vero Beach, FLTo help provide programs and services that will help kids excel on and off the court$100,000
The Roaring Gap Foundation Roaring Gap, NCTo provide assistance to those in need and educational support for residents of Alleghany county.$10,000
St Paul's Episcopal Church Winston-Salem, NCTo Help Provide Services to the Faith-Based Community$10,000
Palm Beach County Youth for Christ Haverhill, FLTo help build healthy relationships with students and introduce them to the person and work of jesus.$10,000
Crossover Mission Vero Beach, FLTo help provide programs and services that will help kids excel on and off the court$5,000
Crossnore Winston-Salem, NCTo help provide healthy futures for children and families$2,500
Johns Island Community Service League Vero Beach, FLTo help women, children and families in need in indian River county.$1,150
Boys & Girls Clubs of Indian River County Vero Beach, FLTo help provide programs to inspire and enable all young people to meet their full potential.$1,000
Cherry Lane Fire Department Roaring Gap, NCTo help provide the fire department with equipment and accessories to work in emergency situations.$1,000
Johns Island Foundation Indian River Shores, FLTo help provide funding for capital needs for nonprofit agencies that served residents in indian River county.$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,475,830$516,764$156,074$144,95016$144,950$416,764$108,316
2024$2,193,652$2,273,405$73,252$67,50012$67,500$61,101$80,587
2023$5,000$5,000—————$41

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steve and Julie Williams Family reported a distributable amount of $108K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Crossover Mission describes its work as mentoring and tutoring at-risk youth and providing athletic training. Crossnore received a grant for work described as providing healthy futures for children and families. Other listed grantees include a hospital foundation, a fire department, a museum, and community and faith-based organizations.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $144,950 through 16 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest listed award was $100,000 to Crossover Mission in Vero Beach, Florida. Other notable grants included $10,000 each to The Roaring Gap Foundation in North Carolina, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Winston-Salem, and Palm Beach County Youth for Christ in Florida. Crossover Mission also received a separate $5,000 grant.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Stephen Williams as president and Julianne Williams as secretary/treasurer.

Steve and Julie Williams Family is led by Stephen Williams, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen Williams

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julianne Williams

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Steve and Julie Williams Family

How much does Steve and Julie Williams Family give each year?

Steve and Julie Williams Family gave $145K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 12 grants.

What is Steve and Julie Williams Family's typical grant size?

Steve and Julie Williams Family's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $9,059, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Steve and Julie Williams Family give grants?

Steve and Julie Williams Family gives mostly in Florida: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vero Beach, FL (6 grants), Winston-Salem, NC (3 grants) and Roaring Gap, NC (3 grants).

Does Steve and Julie Williams Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Steve and Julie Williams Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Steve and Julie Williams Family's largest grantees?

Steve and Julie Williams Family's largest 2025 grantees include Crossover Mission ($105,000 across 2 grants), The Roaring Gap Foundation ($10,000) and St Paul's Episcopal Church ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Steve and Julie Williams Family?

Steve and Julie Williams Family reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $108K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Steve and Julie Williams Family fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Crossover Mission describes its work as mentoring and tutoring at-risk youth and providing athletic training. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Steve and Julie Williams Family?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Steve and Julie Williams Family's EIN?

Steve and Julie Williams Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2325965. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Does Steve and Julie Williams Family accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Steve and Julie Williams Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/steve-and-julie-williams-family-morg_9e44c532633340bc9226006fd42823a9

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