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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 16-1549566

Williams Family Foundation

A private foundation in Rochester, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $105,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Limited to 4 county area surrounding ontario county, NY

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $645,251

  • Tax year 2024

    $79,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $708,994

  • Tax year 2023

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $455,290

  • Tax year 2022

    $104,300

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $476,412

  • Tax year 2021

    $87,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $539,449

  • Tax year 2020

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $570,989

  • Tax year 2019

    $117,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $629,705

  • Tax year 2018

    $123,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $684,447

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Geneva ConcertsGeneva, NY

    Grant to support godspell

    $20,000
  2. Geneva Light OperaGeneva, NY

    Grant to support the 2024 summer opera

    $20,000
  3. Ability Partners FoundationCanandaigua, NY

    For playground equipment for geneva and canandaigua locations

    $15,000
  4. Family Counseling Service of the FingerGeneva, NY

    Child and adolescent sexual abuse and other trauma services

    $15,000
  5. Mercy FlightCanandaigua, NY

    Grant to support the mobile simulation lab 2.0

    $11,000
  6. Boys and Girls Club of GenevaGeneva, NY

    Program redesign and ongoing support of education and food service in the community

    $10,000
  7. Geneva Music FestivalGeneva, NY

    Support for artist compensation for public concerts and school performances

    $9,000
  8. Geneva Theatre GuildGeneva, NY

    Funds to cover the cost of the royalties and artistic team members for two live on-line shows

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $49,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York8 grants $105,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nozomi WilliamsPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jillian DartSECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Cressida DixonVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Bliss E Owen CPATREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • John M MurphyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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