Willmas Charitable Trust (pws) is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $556K. Net investment income was $573K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.0M
+11.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$556K
-3.6% YoY
Grant Count
9
+12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$62K
-14.3% YoY
About Willmas Charitable Trust (pws)
Based on IRS filings
Willmas Charitable Trust (pws) is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $556K. Net investment income was $573K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,026,852 | $10,797,837 | $11,015,391 |
| Revenue | $2,033,913 | $533,163 | $-194,065 |
| Expenses | $782,933 | $765,180 | $766,287 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $565,558 | $584,657 | $592,441 |
| Net Investment Income | $572,877 | $351,282 | $133,533 |
| Distributable Amount | $630,444 | $553,167 | $542,843 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMERICA BANK | CO-TRUSTEE | 10 | $62,031 |
| DONNA DORSYTH | CO-TRUSTEE | 10 | $27,000 |
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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