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Willingham Family Foundation is a private corporation based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is John Willingham. It holds total assets of $553K. Annual income is reported at $54K. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Willingham Family Foundation has made 48 grants totaling $179K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $36K and $63K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $63K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $103 to $22K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, District of Columbia, North Carolina, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 14 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.
Willingham Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 48 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, DC, NC.
Willingham Family Foundation has distributed a total of $179K across 48 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $103 to $22K.
Willingham Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Willingham Family Foundation is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Dennis Willingham | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonica Lynn Willingham | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Willingham | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carolyn Willingham | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$46K
Total Assets
$560K
Fair Market Value
$723K
Net Worth
$560K
Grants Paid
$36K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$19K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total: $114K
Total Grants
48
Total Giving
$179K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge School IncGeneral Operations | Arlington, TX | $22K | 2024 |
| Hospice AustinGeneral Operations | Austin, TX | $5K | 2024 |
| The V FoundationGeneral Operations | Cary, NC | $5K | 2024 |
| American Red CrossGeneral Operations | Washington, DC | $3K | 2024 |
| Central Texas Food BankGeneral Operations | Austin, TX | $600 | 2024 |
| Flatwater FoundationGeneral Operations | Austin, TX | $521 | 2024 |
| Wonders & Worries IncGeneral Operations | Austin, TX | $520 | 2024 |
| Anderson Golf (Anderson High School)GOLF TEAM SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $260 | 2024 |
| The Oakridge SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Arlington, TX | $12K | 2023 |
| St Theresa Catholic SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Wonders & WorriesGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Globalgiving FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Central & South TexasGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| University Of Texas At AustinGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| The Austin Center For Grief & LossGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Central TexasGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Candlelight RanchGENERAL OPERATIONS | Marble Falls, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| First Tee - Greater AustinGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Austin Child Guidance CenterGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $103 | 2022 |
| Dell Children'S Medical FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Pga Tour Charities IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Ponte Vedra, FL | $4K | 2021 |
| First Tee Of Greater AustinGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| University Of Texas - Accounting DepartmentGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $2K | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Austin AreaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| A Night For AustinGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2021 |