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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6086270

Rachel B Williams Foundation

A private foundation in Glenview, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $143,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $143,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $739,768

  • Tax year 2023

    $110,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $732,690

  • Tax year 2022

    $105,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $736,085

  • Tax year 2021

    $104,150

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $764,052

  • Tax year 2020

    $82,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $789,288

  • Tax year 2019

    $99,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $795,483

  • Tax year 2018

    $104,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $836,206

  • Tax year 2017

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $863,674

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Second Harvest Food BankOrlando, FL

    General support

    $34,000
  2. Family MattersChicago, IL

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Toys for TexansMcKinney, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    General Support

    $10,000
  5. OceanaPortland, OR

    General support

    $6,000
  6. 29 PiecesDallas, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Fox Valley Food for HealthGeneva, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Little Sisters of the PoorPalatine, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Russell Home for Atypical ChildrenOrlando, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Planned Parenthood AZPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  11. The Night MinistryChicago, IL

    General support

    $3,000
  12. United Negro College FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,000
  13. K-9 Konnection Animal ShelterWickenburg, AZ

    General support

    $3,000
  14. Planned parenthood of greater TexasDallas, TX

    General Support

    $3,000
  15. The Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    General support

    $3,000
  16. Individual

    General Support

    $3,000
  17. Individual

    General Support

    $2,500
  18. Charlies Acres Farm Animal SanctuarySonoma, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  19. American Red CrossChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  20. Les Turner ALS FoundationSkokie, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  21. Little Brothers Friends of the ElderlyChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  22. South Florida Wildlife CenterFt Lauderdale, FL

    General support

    $2,000
  23. The Anti-Cruelty SocietyChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  24. The Conservation FundArlington, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  25. The Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  26. Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  27. The Salvation ArmyChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  28. Compassionate Care for AnimalsMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  29. Heartland Animal ShelterNorthbrook, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Conley Outreach ServicesElburn, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  31. Pick with AustinRound Rock, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Alzheimers Association IL ChapterWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Humane Society of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    General Support

    $1,000
  34. Meals on WheelsEvanston, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Give mom a haircutCuyahoga Falls, OH

    General Support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $10,00021% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $5,00011% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $5,00011% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  7. 3 other causes5 grants $12,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $41,000
  2. Illinois14 grants $41,000
  3. Texas4 grants $19,000
  4. Arizona2 grants $8,000
  5. California4 grants $8,000
  6. Oregon1 grant $6,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  9. Minnesota1 grant $1,000
  10. Ohio1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Wendy WilliamsPRES/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christy WilliamsDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jennifer SheffieldSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Natalie HansenDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gregory SheffieldDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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