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William & Mary Foundation

William & Mary Foundation

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
54-0734117
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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William & Mary Foundation

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
54-0734117
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder

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Est.

1939

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The William & Mary Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Virginia, having paid a total of $60.7 million in grants to nine grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO AID, STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND, IN EVERY PROPER AND USEFUL WAY, THE WORK OF WILLIAM & MARY, A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY IN VIRGINIA.
Total Funding Given

$60.7M

2024
Grantees funded
9
Multi-year grantees
78%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

26

Median 1st year grant
$47.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$60.9K
J
Julie S Leach
Board Member
E
Elizabeth Cabell Jennings
Board Member
H
Hylah B Ballowe
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to William & Mary Foundation?
No. William & Mary Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does William & Mary Foundation give?
William & Mary Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are William & Mary Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from William & Mary Foundation fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $48 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does William & Mary Foundation make each year?
In 2024, William & Mary Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $60.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did William & Mary Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, William & Mary Foundation awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include THE WILLIAM & MARY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, William & Mary Real Estate Foundation, and Murray 1693 Scholars Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to William & Mary Foundation?
William & Mary Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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