The Jean and Graham Devoe Williford Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyTyler, Texas · EIN 20-6971005 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$465K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$16.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX | TO SUPPORT ARTS IN Dallas, TX, including artwork and Curatorial Support | $263,645 |
| Blanton Museum of Art | Austin, TX | Graham williford fellowship | $50,000 |
| Tyler Junior College Foundation | Tyler, TX | To endow Fine Arts Scholarships | $50,000 |
| Tyler Museum of Art | Tyler, TX | For sculpture acquisition, Group membership, and operating expenses | $30,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center | Bastrop, TX | Justice advocacy | $25,000 |
| LSU Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | TO SUPPORT LSU Press's Publication of artist Vedder book | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Performing Arts | Claremont, CA | For Capital Facility Campaign and Music Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Trinity Star Arts Council | Fairfield, TX | To support arts in fairfield, tx | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $464,645 | 8 |
| 2023 | $374,500 | 9 |
| 2022 | $60,500 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631199349101308
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6971005
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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