Georgia · Private foundation
Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $133k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 67% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 33% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $98k 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 | 14 | $133k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $145k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $128k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $158k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $3k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $25k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $104k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $83k | 56% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosspointe Baptist Church Inc | $62,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Zell Miller Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Dunwoody Christian School Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Gwinnett Hospital System Foundation Inc | $47,500 | 5 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church Snellville | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ivy Creek Baptist Church Inc | $38,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Ronny Spillers Evangelistic Ministries Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 54% |
| Georgia Natural Resources Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $10,228 | 2 | 0% |
| Vietnam War Memorial of Georgia Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosspointe Baptist Church Inc | $62,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Zell Miller Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Dunwoody Christian School Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Gwinnett Hospital System Foundation Inc | $47,500 | 5 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church Snellville | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ivy Creek Baptist Church Inc | $38,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Ronny Spillers Evangelistic Ministries Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 54% |
| Georgia Natural Resources Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $10,228 | 2 | 0% |
| Vietnam War Memorial of Georgia Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Safe America Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Eagle Ranch Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bluebirds for Hope Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| North Gwinnett Cooperative Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Junior Achievement of Georgia | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Go Tell Ministries F/K/A Go Tell Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kids' Chance of Georgia Inc | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Providence Presbyterian Church Inc | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Americans for Prosperity | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($476k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
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How this is measured
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About Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation
- How much does Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation give?
- Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $133,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (54%), Education (12%), Animals (12%).
- Who are Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Crosspointe Baptist Church Inc ($63k), Zell Miller Foundation Inc ($50k), Dunwoody Christian School Inc ($50k).
- Does Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation based?
- Virgil R Williams Charitable Foundation is based in GA.
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