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Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation

San Francisco, CA 203424952

The Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation, located in San Francisco, focuses on disaster relief and human services across various U.S. cities, with assets of $8.47 million and a volunteer-led leadership team.

Overview

About Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation

The Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation, based in San Francisco, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $8,473,530. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives related to public safety, disaster management, and human services, with a particular emphasis on disaster relief and management of storms, hurricanes, and tornadoes. In the past year, the foundation reported expenses of $1,166,239 and revenue of $649,351. It supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., as well as smaller communities. The foundation is led by key personnel including Karalyn Smith as President and Brian Yee as CFO, with a board comprising members such as Laura Alber and Jeffrey E Howie. Notably, all personnel work on a voluntary basis without compensation.

Focus Areas

Public safety and disaster managementDisasters and emergency managementDisaster reliefDisastersStormshurricanes and tornadoesHuman services- Less

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $8.5M
Total Awarded This Year $1.1M
Average Grant Size $32K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 8,370
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
0%
Contact Information
San Francisco, CA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$8,473,530

in 2024, compared to $8,993,820 in 2023

Annual Grants
$1,077,125

34 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$323,589St Jude Children's ResearchGeneral Support501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN US2024
$286,500St Jude Children's ResearchGeneral Support262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN US2023
$250,000GreenWave Organization CorpGeneral Support315 Front St New Haven, CT US2024
$203,891Bright Funds FoundationEmployee Matching GrantPO Box 53125 San Jose, CA US2022
$120,000Golden Gate National Parks ConservaTunnel ProjectBldg 201 Fort Mason San Francisco, CA US2023
$115,322Bright Funds FoundationEmployee Matching GrantPO Box 53125 San Jose, CA US2023
$105,000Asian Law CaucusLocal Corporate Citizenship Program55 Columbus Ave San Francisco, CA US2022
$100,000NAACPGeneral Support1156 15th Street NW Suite 915 Washington, DC US2023
$100,000NAACPGeneral Support7 Sainte Paul St Ste 12 Baltimore, MD US2024
$80,900No Kid HungryGeneral Support1030 15th St NW Washington, DC US2023
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
RO
Rachel Over
Secretary$02022
BY
Brian Yee
CFO$02022
BB
Bren Betcone
President$02022
JPW
Julie P Whalen
Board Member$02022
LA
Laura Alber
Board Member$02022
RO
Rachel Over
Secretary$02023
BY
Brian Yee
CFO$02023
BB
Bren Betcone
President$02023
JPW
Julie P Whalen
Board Member$02023
LA
Laura Alber
Board Member$02023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025