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Willis Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in DAVIDSON, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Jennie Willis List. It holds total assets of $728K. Annual income is reported at $94K. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina, Florida and South Dakota. According to available records, Willis Family Foundation Inc. has made 21 grants totaling $191K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $44K in 2020 to $102K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $38K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in North Carolina and South Dakota and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$17K
Based on 9 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.
Willis Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 21 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, SD, FL.
Willis Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $191K across 21 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $38K.
Willis Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Willis Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in DAVIDSON, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie List | President | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| James Good | Treasurer | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| Michael Good | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$65K
Total Assets
$716K
Fair Market Value
$997K
Net Worth
$716K
Grants Paid
$46K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$83K
Distribution Amount
$45K
Total Grants
21
Total Giving
$191K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Direction MinistriesGeneral use | Mars Hill, NC | $38K | 2022 |
| Grace Covenant Fbo Gear Up Bike ShopGeneral Use | Cornelius, NC | $6K | 2022 |
| Trips For KidsGeneral Use | Charlotte, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Senior Community ConnectionsGeneral Use | Davidson, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Loaves And FishesGeneral Use | Charlotte, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| Ada Jenkins CenterGeneral Use | Davidson, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| Strider FoundationSchool Education | Rapid City, SD | $4K | 2020 |
| Salvation ArmyGeneral Use | Charlotte, NC | $2K | 2020 |
| EchoGeneral use | N Ft Myers, FL | $2K | 2020 |
| Right Moves For YouthGeneral Use | Charlotte, NC | $2K | 2020 |