William J Cammack Foundation
The William J Cammack Foundation is a private foundation based in Front Royal, Virginia, established in 1997. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status since May 1997.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.7M
-4.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$486K
+26.6% YoY
Grant Count
61
+8.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+16.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission is to support and benefit the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA), including contributions of antique automobiles, trains, and other historic memorabilia. The foundation provides funds and support for the historic preservation and maintenance of such items, with particular focus on funding the operating costs of a wing at the AACA Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000–$149,540
Review Cycle
- Possibly open to applications
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Virginia, Maryland, and Maine, with significant support directed to Pennsylvania-based initiatives through the AACA Museum.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $8,724,094
- Total Revenues: $223,439
- Total Expenses: $605,309
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $9,100,131
- Total Revenues: $434,912
- Total Expenses: $506,511
The foundation ranks in the top 10% of foundations by asset size nationally.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,724,094 | $9,100,131 | $9,178,859 |
| Revenue | $223,439 | $434,912 | $579,922 |
| Expenses | $605,309 | $506,511 | $670,477 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $491,667 | $385,813 | $556,201 |
| Net Investment Income | $146,307 | $338,554 | $484,836 |
| Distributable Amount | $509,760 | $455,560 | $472,425 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
212 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed by a board of trustees with limited paid staffing:
- John P Dedon, Trustee
- Gerald E Kluttz, Trustee
- William D Cammack, Trustee
- Edmund Cammack, Trustee
- Clara A Cammack, Trustee
- Thomas J Cammack, Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN P DEDON | Trustee | — | — |
| GERALD E KLUTTZ | Trustee | 0.25 | — |
| WILLIAM D CAMMACK | Trustee | 2 | — |
| EDMUND CAMMACK | Trustee | 1 | — |
| CLARA A CAMMACK | Trustee | 0.25 | — |
| THOMAS J CAMMACK | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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