Texas · Private foundation
Jl Williams Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 32
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 6%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $600,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 37
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 6% of the organizations Jl Williams Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 32 | $1.2M | 34% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $950k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $940k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $1.0M | 14% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $605k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $710k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 37 | $825k | 27% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $661k | 21% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas Food Bank | $2,995,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Dallas Morning News Charities | $1,845,000 | 9 | 5% |
| Lumin Education | $400,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Operation Kindness | $180,000 | 9 | 0% |
| North Dallas Shared Ministries Inc | $100,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Triple Me Mac Equine Sanctuary | $100,000 | 5 | 19% |
| Hope Supply Co | $75,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Austin Street Center | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Wilkinson Center | $70,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Ranch Hands Rescue | $70,000 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 58 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 42 recipients with no EIN on record ($822k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jl Williams Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · The Dallas Foundation · W P & Bulah Luse Foundation · Hillcrest Foundation · Texas Women's Foundation · The Moody Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Rees-Jones Foundation · United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc · The Perot Foundation · The Ninnie L Baird Foundation · Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Jl Williams Foundation Inc
- How much does Jl Williams Foundation Inc give?
- Jl Williams Foundation Inc reported 32 grants totaling $1,240,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 37 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jl Williams Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (40%), Philanthropy (26%), Human Services (9%).
- Who are Jl Williams Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: North Texas Food Bank ($3.0M), The Dallas Morning News Charities ($1.8M), Lumin Education ($400k).
- Does Jl Williams Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 6% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jl Williams Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jl Williams Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, The Dallas Foundation, W P & Bulah Luse Foundation.
- Where is Jl Williams Foundation Inc based?
- Jl Williams Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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