Private foundation · EIN 47-4245386 · Fort Myers, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Cliff and Georganne Williams Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $2,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 19 grants paid, $286K total, median $2,000. 26% of grants stayed in Florida. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
19
$286K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in FL
26%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$2.6M

How to apply

Typed letter, exemption letter, purpose of grant Contact: Georganne V Williams, 14287 Royal Harbour Ct, Fort Myers, Fl, 2392781800 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lake Toxaway CharitiesLake Toxaway, NCLtc endowment fund and general support$102K
Boys & Girls Club of TransylvaniaBrevard, NCGeneral support$50K
Florida Gulf Coast University FoundationFor Myers, FLGeneral support$40K
Heights Foundation Building FundFort Myers, FLGeneral support$35K
The Heights FoundationFort Myers, FLGeneral support$25K
True the VoteHouston, TXGeneral support$10K
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MIGeneral support$5,000
The Leadership InstituteNew York, NYGeneral support$5,000
UsdsaRiverdale, NJGeneral support$2,500
Golden Paws Assistance Dogs IncNaples, FLGeneral support$2,000
Young Americans FoundationReston, VAGeneral support$2,000
Cops DirectSan Ramon, CAGeneral support$1,000
Homes for VeteransHarrington Park, NJGeneral support$1,000
Judicial WatchWashington, DCGeneral support$1,000
NleomfWashington, DCGeneral support$1,000
NpaMiami Beach, FLGeneral support$1,000
TcrsNew York, NYGeneral support$1,000
Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NYGeneral support$1,000
UsjfPhoenix, AZGeneral support$1,000

By state: North Carolina 2 · Florida 5 · Texas 1 · New York 3 · Michigan 1 · New Jersey 2

About this foundation

Cliff and Georganne Williams Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Fort Myers, Florida, administered in care of Georganne Williams, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Cliff and Georganne Williams Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Typed letter, exemption letter, purpose of grant Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Cliff and Georganne Williams Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $286K across 19 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Cliff and Georganne Williams Family Foundation Inc give?

North Carolina (2 grants), Florida (5 grants), Texas (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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