The Williams Foundation

RENO, NV EIN: 36-4809439

The Williams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RENO, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$40K

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$5K

About The Williams Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Williams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RENO, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BOONECOLORADO SPRINGSGARDEN VALLEYLITTLETONORLANDORENOROCKLINSPARKSWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$52K$105K$157K$210K14 grants202017 grants20210 grants20220 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

NEVADA HUMANE SOCIETY$5KRENO-SPARKS GOSPEL MISSION$5KOPTIONS VETERINARY CARE$5KMERCY SHIPS$5KRENO PHILHARMONIC$5KTRUCKEE MEADOWS HABITAT …$5KNEVADA MUSEUM OF ART$5KPATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL$5K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Nevada Humane Society ($5,000), Reno-sparks Gospel Mission ($5,000), Options Veterinary Care ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEVADA HUMANE SOCIETY RENO, NVFOR SUPPORT OF ANIMAL WELFARE AND ADOPTION$5,000
RENO-SPARKS GOSPEL MISSION RENO, NVFOR AID TO INDIGENT FAMILIES OR PERSONS$5,000
OPTIONS VETERINARY CARE RENO, NVFOR SUPPORT OF ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICESFOR SUPPORT OF ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICES$5,000
MERCY SHIPS GARDEN VALLEY, TXFOR MEDICAL AID TO INDIGENT FAMILIES OR PERSONS$5,000
RENO PHILHARMONIC RENO, NVFOR SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000
TRUCKEE MEADOWS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SPARKS, NVFOR AID TO MEET THE HOUSING NEEDS OF FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS$5,000
NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART RENO, NVFOR SUPPORT OF THE ARTS$5,000
PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL WASHINGTON, DCFOR SUPPORT OF YOUTH MINISTRY$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTIAN CHIMITSTRUSTEE (TO FEB 1, 2024)1
CHRISTOPHER S WILLIAMSTRUSTEE1
RON COLLINSTRUSTEE1
JONATHAN P WILLIAMSTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Williams Foundation?

The Williams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RENO, NV. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Williams Foundation operate?

The Williams Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, North Carolina, Nevada, Texas.

What size grants does The Williams Foundation award?

In 2024, The Williams Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $40K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Williams Foundation's EIN?

The Williams Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4809439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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