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Williams Lewellin Family Foundation is a private trust based in JENNER, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. It holds total assets of $191K. Annual income is reported at $208K. Total assets have decreased from $150K in 2011 to $45K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation presented 9 awards in 2022 totaling 45,000. All recipients exemplify the foundation's mission of "rewarding people who make a sustainable,just, compassionate and creative future possible.". According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Wisconsin. According to available records, Williams Lewellin Family Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $112K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $26K in 2020 to $42K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $45K distributed across 9 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $40K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, California, North Carolina, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$24K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation presented three awards totaling 25,500 to the founder and editor of the sun magazine (which publishes insightful interviews, cultural commentary, memoirs, and fiction), a joint award to georgia and charles churchill (georgia is a storyteller and george is a sculptor), and brenda adelman, founder of russian river watershed protection committee. All recipients exemplify the foundation's mission of "rewarding people who make a sustainable, just, compassionate and creative future possible."
Expenses: $26K
The foundation presented 9 awards in 2022 totaling 45,000. All recipients exemplify the foundation's mission of "rewarding people who make a sustainable,just, compassionate and creative future possible.". Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, CA, NC.
Williams Lewellin Family Foundation has distributed a total of $112K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $40K.
Williams Lewellin Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Williams Lewellin Family Foundation is headquartered in JENNER, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ryan | TRUSTEE | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| Carol Sklenicka | TRUSTEE | $8K | $0 | $8K |
Total Giving
$62K
Total Assets
$45K
Fair Market Value
$641K
Net Worth
$45K
Grants Paid
$42K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$24K
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$112K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimie Lacroix MelotRECOGNITION OF HIS DILIGENCE AS ARTI | Milwaukee, WI | $40K | 2023 |
| Alona ShkurkinWORK WITH UKRANIAN REFUGEES IN CA | Jenner, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Brenda AdelmanDEDICATION TO PROTECTING RUSSIAN RVR | Guerneville, CA | $400 | 2023 |
| Calvin AresHONORING HIS SERVICE TO JENNER COMM | Jenner, CA | $400 | 2023 |
| Trina PetersonCONTRIBUTING TO COMMUNITY RESILIENCE | Jenner, CA | $200 | 2023 |
| Dewey GillSUPPORT HIS BIG BAND SHOW | West Allis, WI | $24K | 2022 |
| Norma JellisonHONOR HER SERVICE W SONOMA COAST | Bodega Bay, CA | $18K | 2022 |
| Kathleeen A FentonSUPPORTING HER COMM SVC AND ART | Jenner, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Elena IrvingSUPPORTING THE YOUTH COMMUNITY | Bodega Bay, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| V BautistaSERVICE TO THE SONOMA COAST | Guerneville, CA | $300 | 2022 |
| Sy SafranskyIN RECOGNITION OF A LIFE DEVOTED2ART | Chapel Hill, NC | $20K | 2020 |
| Charles And Georgia ChurchillARTIST SUPPORT | Selma, OR | $5K | 2020 |