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Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation is a private corporation based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Ernest G Williams. Total assets have decreased from $589K in 2011 to $365K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Alabama. According to available records, Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation has made 60 grants totaling $155K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $49K and $55K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $55K distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Alabama, Tennessee, District of Columbia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$12K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 60 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AL, TN, DC.
Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation has distributed a total of $155K across 60 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K.
Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ernest G & Cecil B Williams Foundation is headquartered in BIRMINGHAM, AL. While based in AL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Williams | DIRECTOR | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Turner B Williams | DIRECTOR | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Cecil Williams Hartley | DIRECTOR | $5K | $0 | $5K |
Total Giving
$77K
Total Assets
$365K
Fair Market Value
$908K
Net Worth
$365K
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$43K
Distribution Amount
$43K
Total Grants
60
Total Giving
$155K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dch FoundationFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $12K | 2023 |
| The University Of Alabama College Of ArtssciencesFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Tuscaloosa, AL | $7K | 2023 |
| University Of Alabama At BirminghamFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $5K | 2023 |
| Camp NakanawaFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Crossville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| CarrywellFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $5K | 2023 |
| Canterbury United Methodist ChurchFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Mountain Brook, AL | $3K | 2023 |
| Crippled ChildrenFUND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| Country Club Of Birmingham Employee Assistance FoundationFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| Love Hope & Baws Dog RescueFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Chelsea, AL | $1K | 2023 |
| Banks AcademyFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $1K | 2023 |
| West Alabama ChamberFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $1K | 2023 |
| Unless UFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Vestavia, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Hospice Of West AlabamaFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Tuscaloosa, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Simple Donation Center - The Centerphil Reddick MinistryFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of AmericaFUND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| The Red BarnFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Leeds, AL | $400 | 2023 |
| The University Of Alabama Gary Walt ScholarshipFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $300 | 2023 |
| The Arc Of Tuscaloosa CountyFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $300 | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of West AlabamaFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Northport, AL | $200 | 2023 |
| The Foundry MinistriesFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Bessemer, AL | $1K | 2022 |
| Preschool PartnersFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Birmingham, AL | $1K | 2022 |
| The Tua FoundationFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Mountain Brook SchoolsFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Mountain Brook, AL | $1K | 2022 |
| Leukemia Lympohoma SocietyFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| Alabama Kidney FoundationFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| King'S HomeFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | Chelsea, AL | N/A | 2022 |
| Blessed BrokennessFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Birmingham, AL | $10K | 2021 |
| The University Of AlabamaFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $5K | 2021 |
| American Red CrossFUND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Washington, DC | $5K | 2021 |
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