Foundations that fund organizations in Wiliamstown, Massachusetts
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Wiliamstown nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $21K to Wiliamstown organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Wiliamstown around $500. 1 of these funders are based in Massachusetts; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Wiliamstown
- $21K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $500
- Based in MA
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Wiliamstown organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbaz Family Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | To support the organization's mission of fostering academic… |
| Russell-Davidson Foundation | Orleans, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Yes | Unrestricted donation |
| Gradison Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $300 | $300 | Yes | Educational |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Wiliamstown, Massachusetts?
Elbaz Family Foundation, Russell-Davidson Foundation, Gradison Foundation reported grants to Wiliamstown organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Wiliamstown. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.