Williams Foundation
Williams Foundation is a private foundation located in Gilbert, Arizona, established in 1991. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on providing aid to impoverished children and supporting charitable causes aligned with its mission.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$685K
-11.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$420K
+26.5% YoY
Grant Count
48
+45.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-13.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to provide compassion, international child welfare support, housing, food, and medical care for impoverished children.
The foundation supports work in the following areas:
- Child Relief & Welfare – Funding through Compassion International for child relief programs
- Pregnancy Counseling – Support for Choices Pregnancy Centers of Greater Phoenix
- Pastoral Training – Funding for pastor training through Wooddale Church
Grantmaking
The foundation made 42 grants in its most recent fiscal period. Notable recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Gilbert, Arizona, and supports organizations operating locally and internationally, with particular emphasis on Compassion International's global child welfare programs.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2025:
- Total Assets: $685,243
- Total Revenues: $328,686
- Total Expenses: $420,512
- Number of Employees: 0
The foundation operates with no paid staff.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $685,243 | $777,069 | $684,015 |
| Revenue | $328,686 | $425,500 | $742,700 |
| Expenses | $420,512 | $332,447 | $466,306 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $420,392 | $332,327 | $466,206 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $34,475 | $29,550 | $29,550 |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
208 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Williams | President | 2 | — |
| James Jarvis | Director | 1 | — |
| Kyle Beddome | Director | 1 | — |
| Eric Jung | Director | 1 | — |
| Kenneth Williams | Director | 1 | — |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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