The Dave H & Reba W Williams
The Dave H & Reba W Williams is a private foundation, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $179K. Net investment income was $128K.
The Dave H & Reba W Williams at a glance
In short: The Dave H & Reba W Williams gave $179K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $178,500
- +127.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $44,625
- +467.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $38,750
- Total assets
- $38,074
- -32.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (56% 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 The Dave H & Reba W Williams funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Metropolitan Museum of Art ($100K). Together the top 4 received $179K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 42 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Dave H & Reba W Williams gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2024) to $182K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $179K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | General | $100,000 |
| Greenwich Tree Conservancy Greenwich, CT | General | $50,000 |
| Greenwich Historical Society Cos Cob, CT | General | $27,500 |
| Library of America Boone, IA | General | $1,000 |
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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 | $38,074 | $161,599 | $179,706 | $178,500 | 4 | $178,500 | $128,394 | $68 |
| 2024 | $56,181 | $105,623 | $78,884 | $78,600 | 10 | $78,600 | $73,453 | $987 |
| 2023 | $29,442 | $140,091 | $135,000 | $133,000 | 8 | $133,000 | $77,520 | $17 |
| 2022 | $24,351 | $180,193 | $171,846 | $170,000 | 11 | $170,000 | $140,236 | — |
| 2021 | $16,004 | $162,446 | $167,152 | $165,250 | 9 | — | $112,649 | — |
| 2020 | $20,710 | $194,794 | $188,747 | $182,300 | 7 | — | $137,117 | $1 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dave H & Reba W Williams reported a distributable amount of $68 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Dave H & Reba W Williams's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dave H. Williams
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reba W. Williams
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Dave H & Reba W Williams
How much does The Dave H & Reba W Williams give each year?
The Dave H & Reba W Williams gave $179K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $79K across 10 grants.
What is The Dave H & Reba W Williams's typical grant size?
The Dave H & Reba W Williams's median grant in 2025 was $38,750, and its average grant was $44,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Dave H & Reba W Williams give grants?
The Dave H & Reba W Williams gives mostly in New York: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (43%).
Does The Dave H & Reba W Williams give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Dave H & Reba W Williams's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Dave H & Reba W Williams?
The Dave H & Reba W Williams reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $179K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Dave H & Reba W Williams's EIN?
The Dave H & Reba W Williams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3381821. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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