William & Mary Business School Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Williamsburg, VA EIN: 23-7079011

To advance the goals of William & Mary's Raymond A. Mason School of Business through philanthropy by providing scholarships, programmatic and operational support, and support for its centers of excellence.

William & Mary Business School Foundation at a glance

In short: William & Mary Business School Foundation gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,620,568
+23.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,620,568
+23.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,620,568
Total assets
$135,737,107
+12.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who William & Mary Business School Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

William & Mary: $1.6MWilliam & Mary$1.6M

The largest 2025 recipient was William & Mary ($1.6M).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Williamsburg

How William & Mary Business School Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M3 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $856K (2020) to $1.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
William & Mary Williamsburg, VAStudent Scholarships$1,620,568
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$135,737,107$16,950,934$6,160,562$1,620,5681$8,127,912
2024$120,268,428$8,816,362$6,000,946$1,308,3651$2,945,274
2023$110,015,479$9,094,759$5,941,991$1,182,7972$1,439,747
2022$101,508,365$25,949,773$6,740,718$1,408,2352$6,130,897
2021$93,537,218$9,533,267$5,738,863$1,297,7881$4,167,213
2020$75,937,920$9,706,773$5,249,475$856,0153$1,924,974

About William & Mary Business School Foundation

Based on IRS filings

William & Mary Business School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Williamsburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $135.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $8.1M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William & Mary Business School Foundation is led by Kimberly Sperling, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kimberly Sperling

    CEO

    CEO Starting → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2023) → $111K (2025)

  • Donald L. Lowman

    Chair

    Secretary → Trustee, 2022

    Trustee → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Davison

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Spivey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward T. Tokar

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • G. Michael Stakias

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karim H. K. Ahamed

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Croll

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew B. Siano

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Matacunas

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicolas Boel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard B. Fisher

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard C. Kraemer Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Ballenger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erwin Van Der Voort

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen Drummond

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Burg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hyman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda Hancock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Eversole

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne McGeorge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Roach

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Tuning

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Keen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Musto

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Neumer

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Kenny

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carla R. King-Johnson

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $81K (2020) → $110K (2025)

  • Susan C. Rucker

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $37K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Kellie Miner-Frazier

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2023) → $97K (2025)

  • Barry J. Sharp

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Pieroni

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Cynthia H. Davis (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: David H. Baggs (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Dobson (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Leonard Brooks III (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul C. Saville (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Raymond A. Mason (2020–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jeffrey F. Rogatz (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: J. Edward Coleman (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Shawn Boyer (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Thaddeus R. Shelly III (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff F. Rogatz (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: K. Dane Brooksher (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lawrence B. Pulley (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Douglas M. Wagoner Jr. (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Laura Doherty (2021–2022) — CEO
  • Former: Rich C. Kraemer Jr. (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Annamaria Desalva (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Vander Weele (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Terry Thompson (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Bruce (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Charlie Banks (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Doug Wagoner (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: James E. Ukrop (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: James W. Brinkley (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael H. Fitzgerald (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Nicholas J. St George (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Rob W. Estes Jr. (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Roger S. Pratt (2020) — Trustee

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

Kimberly Sperling — CEO: $111KKimberly SperlingCEO$111KCarla R King-Johnson — Assistant Treasurer: $110KCarla R King-JohnsonAssistant Treasurer$110KKellie Miner-Frazier — Assistant Secretary: $97KKellie Miner-FrazierAssistant Secretary$97K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $111K, to Kimberly Sperling (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about William & Mary Business School Foundation

How much does William & Mary Business School Foundation give each year?

William & Mary Business School Foundation gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.

How large is William & Mary Business School Foundation?

William & Mary Business School Foundation reported $135.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17.0M.

What is William & Mary Business School Foundation?

William & Mary Business School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Williamsburg, VA. It holds $135.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does William & Mary Business School Foundation operate?

William & Mary Business School Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is William & Mary Business School Foundation's EIN?

William & Mary Business School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7079011. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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