Williams Family Charitable Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 35-2338988

Williams Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+15.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$102K

-12.5% YoY

Grant Count

28

-26.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+18.8% YoY

About Williams Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Williams Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ChicagoCreteCulverEl PasoGambierGlenviewGreencastleJefferson CityJolietMemphisMilesNew YorkPalos HeightsPalos ParkRochesterSeattleSycamoreWashington Dc

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$283K$566K$849K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,705,018$1,478,202$1,237,186
Revenue$322,321$387,432$19,928
Expenses$114,875$124,101$131,238
Qualifying Distributions$101,500$116,000$92,800
Net Investment Income$10,288$105,022$11,745
Distributable Amount$108,565$78,676$78,502

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$87K$116K0 grants202029 grants202133 grants202238 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Institute for Nonviolenc…$8KBig Shoulders Fund$6KJoliet Junior College Fo…$5KEvans Scholars Foundation$5KOpen Books Ltd$5KGreater Chicago Food Dep…$5KThe Bloc$5KLatin School of Chicago$5KUniversity District Serv…$5KWashington Womens Founda…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants across all recorded years

128<$50K$50–100K$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Richard John WilliamsPresident & Dir
Marlene GoodaleVice Pres/Dir
Allison ArmstrongSec/Director
Anthony WilliamsTreas/Director
Kevin ArmstrongDirector
Rebecca WilliamsDirector
Cathy DanitsAsst. Sec/Treas

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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