Donnie Williams Foundation Inc
Historical FunderSalisbury, Maryland · EIN 45-5442255 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$871K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$18,267
Total assets$24.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,513 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Mark Granger |
|---|---|
| Address | 145 East Carroll Street Unit 201, Salisbury MD 21801 |
| Phone | 4107495350 |
| PREMIERSUPPORT@FOUNDATIONSOURCE.COM | |
| Form and materials | FORM IS ON WEBSITE: WWW.DWFSBY.ORG |
| Deadlines | Our grant portal opens in September and closes December 31 of each year |
| Restrictions | CRITERIA ON WEBSITE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Salisbury, MD | School-Based Health Center (SBHC) Located at East Salisbury Elementary School | $215,000 |
| Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore | Salisbury, MD | Community Meeting Room | $120,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake | Easton, MD | St. Mary's County YMCA Pickle Ball Courts | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army | Salisbury, MD | Playground Equipment Only | $50,000 |
| Easterseals Delaware & Marylands Eastern Shore Inc | New Castle, DE | Salisbury Children's Therapy Operational Support & Assessment Tools | $41,562 |
| Salisbury State University Foundation Inc | Salisbury, MD | Salisbury University Summer Enrichment Academies | $40,000 |
| Eleven 21 Inc | Hebron, MD | Eopoch Dream Center After-School & Summer Program | $30,000 |
| Eleven 21 Inc | Hebron, MD | Van Fund | $30,000 |
| Wor-Wic Community College Foundation | Salisbury, MD | Summer Scholars | $25,000 |
| Christian Shelter Inc | Salisbury, MD | Youth Mentoring - Mentoring & Enrichment of Children | $23,800 |
| Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc | Newark, DE | Girl Scout Leadership Experience | $20,000 |
| Maryland Agricultural Education | Hvre de Grace, MD | MAEF Mobile Showcase Outreach | $20,000 |
| Village of Hope Inc | Salisbury, MD | Empowering Children's Project | $20,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Salisbury, MD | Arts Exploration Camp For High School Students With Cognitive Disabilities | $18,267 |
| Salisbury Urban Ministries | Salisbury, MD | Kid's Caf Program 2024 | $18,000 |
| The Child & Family Foundation Inc | Salisbury, MD | 1 Year to Empowerment Program | $15,000 |
| Off Street Sports Performance Inc | Salisbury, MD | Off Street Sports Performance OSSP | $13,252 |
| Art League of Ocean City Inc | Ocean City, MD | Art Adventure Camp | $10,000 |
| Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum Inc | Pocomoke City, MD | Mural Visions: Native Wisdom | $10,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Salisbury, MD | Embracing Literacy & Our Space | $9,838 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Salisbury, MD | Science Maker Space for Middle Schools | $9,513 |
| Furnace Town Foundation Incorporated | Snow Hill, MD | Program Enrichment and Summer Program | $9,000 |
| Worcester County G O L D Inc | Snow Hill, MD | Summer Activities for At-Risk Youth | $8,000 |
| Wicomico County Board of Education | Salisbury, MD | PAWSitive Afterschool Programs/Clubs | $5,134 |
| Rise Up Foundation of Worcester County | Berlin, MD | Student Scholar Sponsorship | $4,000 |
| Bethesda United Methodist Church | Salisbury, MD | Santa's Angels Project 2024 | $3,000 |
| Bethesda United Methodist Church | Salisbury, MD | Santa's Angels | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $871,366 | 27 |
| 2023 | $1,005,072 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349107505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-5442255
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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