The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker is a private foundation, based in Durham, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $45K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $28K.
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker at a glance
In short: The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,000
- +769.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $60,000
- +769.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $60,000
- Total assets
- $45,485
- -27.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (83% 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 William H Willimon & Patricia Parker funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wofford College ($100K). Together the top 2 received $120K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker gives
- Giving grew 2300% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $5K (2022) to $120K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wofford College Spartanburg, SC | To Carry Out Charity's Exempt Objective. | $100,000 |
| Christ School Arden, NC | To Carry Out Charity's Exempt Objective. | $20,000 |
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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 | $45,485 | $103,361 | $120,568 | $120,000 | 2 | $120,142 | $27,772 | $2,335 |
| 2024 | $62,692 | $15,533 | $19,993 | $13,800 | 2 | $15,048 | $8,140 | $4,011 |
| 2023 | $67,152 | $39,140 | $52,323 | $40,000 | 2 | $40,000 | $10,827 | $4,410 |
| 2022 | $80,334 | $51,850 | $7,949 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $6,509 | $4,995 |
| 2021 | $36,433 | $39,684 | $59,433 | $57,000 | 2 | — | $17,251 | $4,143 |
| 2020 | $56,181 | $9,992 | $86,729 | $83,667 | 6 | — | $3,825 | $6,643 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia Parker Willimon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
$1K (2024) → $0 (2025)
William Henry Willimon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Patricia Parker Willimon (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker
How much does The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker give each year?
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 2 grants.
How large is The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker?
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker reported $45K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $120K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker operate?
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker has awarded grants in Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina.
What is The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker's EIN?
The William H Willimon & Patricia Parker's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6986951. 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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