Wayne M Densch Charities Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 58-2013696

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to recipients in Florida, including nursing homes and a YMCA.

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc at a glance

In short: Wayne M Densch Charities Inc gave $463K across 524 grants in 2025 (avg $883.803), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$463,113
+10.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
524
+8.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$884
+1.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$116
Total assets
$19,210,910
+12.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% 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 Wayne M Densch Charities Inc

How to Apply

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applications are directed to the APPLICATION COMMITTEE and require a financial affidavit and purpose of grant. The filing states that any person related to Wayne Densch or an individual recipient, or an employee, officer, or director of the foundation, is not entitled to receive a grant.

Contact

Application contact: Application Committee
Mailing address: 1603 East Marks Street, Orlando, FL 32803
Phone: (407) 896-3884

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

Who Wayne M Densch Charities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Leonard & Marjorie Williams YMCA: $8K across 2 grantsLeonard & Marjorie WilliamsYMCA$8K · 2 grantsOrlando Health & Rehab Center: $6KOrlando Health & Rehab Center$6KOrlando Health Central Park: $6KOrlando Health Central Park$6KGuardian Care: $5KGuardian Care$5KAspire Colonial Lakes: $5KAspire Colonial Lakes$5KSolaris Healthcare Forest Lake: $5KSolaris Healthcare Forest Lake$5KSolaris Healthcare Windemere: $5KSolaris Healthcare Windemere$5KCourtyards of Orlando Nursing & Rehab: $5KCourtyards of Orlando Nursing& Rehab$5KOrange City Nursing Rehab Center: $5KOrange City Nursing RehabCenter$5KSolaris Healthcare Osceola: $5KSolaris Healthcare Osceola$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Leonard & Marjorie Williams YMCA ($8K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $55K.

Organizations only. It also paid 104 grants to individuals ($158,630), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

1,024 grants across all recorded years

1015<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1,015 grants of 1,024 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported grant dollars in filing year 2025 went to recipients in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 524 itemized grants.

States

Cities

OrlandoKissimmeeWinter ParkApopkaEustisWinter GardenSanfordSt CloudAltamonte SpringsLake MaryLongwoodDebaryDelandLeesburgMaitlandOcoeeHaines CityMt DoraOviedoCasselberry

How Wayne M Densch Charities Inc gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 483 grants2024 524 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $419K (2024) to $679K (2022). In 2025 it made 524 grants totaling $463K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Leonard & Marjorie Williams YMCA Orlando, FLOther Grants$6,262
Orlando Health & Rehab Center Orlando, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,981
Orlando Health Central Park Winter Garden, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,861
Guardian Care Orlando, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,244
Aspire Colonial Lakes Winter Garden, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,232
Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake Apopka, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,201
Solaris Healthcare Windemere Orlando, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$5,050
Courtyards of Orlando Nursing & Rehab Orlando, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$4,857
Orange City Nursing Rehab Center Debary, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$4,857
Solaris Healthcare Osceola St Cloud, FLContract Labor Nursing Homes$4,651
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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 Income
2025$19,210,910$3,262,954$1,349,351$463,113524$1,169,143$2,632,146
2024$17,108,768$1,767,317$1,326,966$418,911483$1,285,017$1,059,080
2023$16,676,276$1,097,747$1,229,324$461,9735$1,124,787$491,473
2022$16,724,733$1,387,700$1,462,887$678,7576$1,333,990$720,133
2021$16,832,170$2,960,129$1,441,820$623,6766$1,304,946$2,210,993
2020$15,458,118$943,926$1,283,464$541,3626—$327,793

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for nursing homes and the LEONARD & an individual recipient YMCA. Guardian Care Inc., which received a grant, describes its own mission as providing high-quality long-term care and services to people in need, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, or familial status.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 524 grants totaling $463,113. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $6,262, with a median of $116. Among the largest grants were $6,262 to LEONARD & an individual recipient YMCA, $5,981 to ORLANDO HEALTH & REHAB CENTER, and $5,244 to GUARDIAN CARE.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Leonard E Williams Jr as president; John A Williams as treasurer and director; Michael J Williams as secretary and director; and Michael Williams Jr, Amelia McLeod, and Sean Williams as directors.

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc is led by Leonard E. Williams Jr., President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leonard E. Williams Jr.

    President

    President & Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2020) → $226K (2025)

  • John A. Williams

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Williams

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amelia McLeod

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Williams Jr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    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 2025 IRS filing

Leonard E Williams Jr — President: $226KLeonard E Williams JrPresident$226K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $226K, to Leonard E Williams Jr (President).

Frequently asked questions about Wayne M Densch Charities Inc

How much does Wayne M Densch Charities Inc give each year?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc gave $463K across 524 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $419K across 483 grants.

What is Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's typical grant size?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's median grant in 2025 was $116, and its average grant was $884, across 524 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wayne M Densch Charities Inc give grants?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (360 grants), Kissimmee, FL (7 grants), Winter Park, FL (5 grants) and St Cloud, FL (4 grants).

Does Wayne M Densch Charities Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 524 grants with a stated purpose on Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Food & Personal Assistance" (199 grants), "Other Grants" (146 grants) and "Scholarship Awards" (104 grants).

Who are Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's largest grantees?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Leonard & Marjorie Williams YMCA ($8,430 across 2 grants), Orlando Health & Rehab Center ($5,981) and Orlando Health Central Park ($5,861), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 104 grants to individuals ($158,630), which are not listed by name. Together they received 4% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wayne M Densch Charities Inc?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc reported $19.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.

What does Wayne M Densch Charities Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for nursing homes and the LEONARD & an individual recipient YMCA. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Wayne M Densch Charities Inc?

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's EIN?

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2013696. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 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 July 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Wayne M Densch Charities Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wayne-m-densch-charities-inc-morg_b95236d0581f4092925e45259a8deb1b

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