Organization · EIN 04-2104847 · Williamstown, MA · Education

Who funds Williams College?

155 private foundations reported paying Williams College $27.8M on returns for tax year 2023.

155 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 155

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Wem Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$15,000,000 GENERAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation
Purchase, NY · Preselected only
$5,015,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
George D Kennedy and Valerie P Kennedy Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$3,000,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Prendergast Tr-Williams Coll Musm of Art
New York, NY · Preselected only
$514,860 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$354,125 FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Randleigh Foundation
Chapel Hill, NC · Preselected only
$268,000 CLASS OF 1963 SUSTAINABILITY FUND Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
The Treetops Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$250,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT - NO DESIGNATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
HSJK Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$250,000 General support Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$200,000
2 grant lines
President's Discretionary Fund +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Winston Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$200,000 THE ARTHUR AND MARILYN LEVITT JUNIOR PROFESSORSHIP Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Jake Foundation
Sarasota, FL · Preselected only
$200,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Interlaken Foundation
NEW YORk, NY · Preselected only
$200,000 FOR ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE
Filed as “THE PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE OF WILLIAMS COLLEGE”
Same address 0.57 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cape Foundation
Baltimore, MD · Preselected only
$200,000 EDUCATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Good Ventures Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$176,000 FACULTY LEAVE IN PUBLIC SERVICE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
S & L Marx Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$151,000
2 grant lines
Tutorial Endowment fund +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rast Foundation
Bethesda, MD · Preselected only
$120,000 DEAN'S DISCRETIONARY FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Bari Lipp Foundation
Albany, NY · Preselected only
$110,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Tucson, AZ
$100,000 A study of single electron backgrounds in a low-threshold argon detector Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Granite Point Foundation
South Portland, ME · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL USE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Hollyhock Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$82,000 PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Williams College

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Williams College, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 22 of the 25 closest peers · $905K to them
  2. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $41.7M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $11.6M to them
  4. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $310K to them
  5. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $7.2M to them
  6. The Simons Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $61.5M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Andrew W Mellon Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $15.5M to them
  8. Watson-Brown Foundation Thomson, GA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $168K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    33 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  2. Yale University New Haven, CT
    28 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  3. Trustees of Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
    26 shared funders · 289 funders in all
  4. Wellesley College Wellesley, MA
    23 shared funders · 189 funders in all
  5. President and Fellows of Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
    21 shared funders · 163 funders in all
  6. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    29 shared funders · 2370 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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