William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3633150
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William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $667K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $136K.

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc at a glance

In short: William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc gave $49K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$48,638
+13.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,106
+13.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,404
Total assets
$667,346
+14.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (46% 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 William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

St Jude Children's Hospital: $23KSt Jude Children's Hospital$23KAmerican Red Cross: $8KAmerican Red Cross$8KVieques Conservation and Historical Trust: $5KVieques Conservation andHistorical Trust$5KThe Open Land Trust: $5KThe Open Land Trust$5KFeeding America: $4KFeeding America$4KAlbuquerque Museum Foundation: $3KAlbuquerque Museum Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Children's Hospital ($23K). Together the top 6 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

MemphisViequesWashingtonChicagoOklahoma CityStaten IslandAlbuquerqueBeaufort

How William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $49K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral Operating$22,511
American Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral Operating$8,106
Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust Vieques, PRGeneral Operating$5,404
The Open Land Trust Beaufort, SCGeneral Operating$5,404
Feeding America Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Operating$4,213
Albuquerque Museum Foundation Albuquerque, NMGeneral Operating$3,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$667,346$147,030$64,816$48,6386$53,702$136,156$55,035
2024$585,132$52,560$56,211$42,9126$46,245$42,480$51,970
2023$602,053$35,399$57,506$45,3125$48,495$26,422$46,097
2022$611,304$53,971$58,121$45,5606$47,019$44,578$46,771
2021$615,687$95,368$50,207$36,7484$39,998$85,377$48,800
2020$570,449$43,122$47,649$37,2594—$35,263$39,356

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc is led by Anne Littleford Walsh, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Littleford Walsh

    President

    President & As Req'd → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John F. Walsh Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Towne

    1st Vice President

    1st Vice President & As Req'd → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marian H. Towne

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary, Treasurer & As Req'd → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael K. Littleforddec'd

    2nd Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Michael K. Littleford (2020–2024) — 2nd Vice President & As Req'd

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 William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc

How much does William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc give each year?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc gave $49K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 6 grants.

What is William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's typical grant size?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,404, and its average grant was $8,106, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc give grants?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's top state is Tennessee, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (17%) and Puerto Rico (11%).

Does William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's largest grantees?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Jude Children's Hospital ($22,511), American Red Cross ($8,106) and Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust ($5,404), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc reported $667K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in New York, NY. It holds $667K in total assets as of 2025.

What is William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's EIN?

William & Marian Littleford Fdn Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3633150. 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

(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 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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