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The Willis Towers Watson Foundation

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 27-2550500 Website

THE WILLIS FOUNDATION SPONSORS FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND IN TURN MAKES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO U.S. BASED CHARITIES RECOMMENDED BY WILLIS ASSOCIATES.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$675K

Grant Count

21

Avg Grant Size

$32K

About The Willis Towers Watson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Willis Towers Watson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 21 grants totaling $675K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AmericusArlingtonBrooklynChicagoClarksvilleCoronadoEaganFort WorthJacksonMinneapolisNew YorkPhoenixPullmanRockvilleRye BrookSt JamesWauwatosaWoodland Hills

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$219K$438K$656K$875K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses$795,712
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$169K$338K$506K$675K21 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY$119KPOSSE$110KFISHER HOUSE$65KGARY SINISE FOUNDATION$65KAMERICAN VET DOGS$65KWASHINGTON STATE UNIVERS…$50KCHARLES HUMPHREY KEATING…$25KAGC EDUCATION & RESEARCH…$25KKIDS CHANCE OF WISCONSIN$20KBE THE MATCH FOUNDATION$20K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DARLENE OLIVERTREASURER2
ANDREW WASSERMANVICE PRESIDENT1
JOE GUNNPRESIDENT1
RENE WILSONDIRECTOR1
LANCE EMERYDIRECTOR1
MIKE LISSDIRECTOR1
CARL HESSDIRECTOR1
ERIN ADAMSSECRETARY1
DERRICK COGGINASST. TREASURER1
BARBARA TRENTHAMASST. TREASURER1

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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