The Jean Harvey Williams Foundation
Invitation OnlyKinston, North Carolina · EIN 56-2170867 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$49K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$879K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grifton Fire Department | Grifton, NC | Fire needs | $10,000 |
| Grifton Rescue Squad | Grifton, NC | Emergency needs | $10,000 |
| Grifton Mission Ministries | Grifton, NC | Needs | $4,000 |
| Hugo Fire Dept | Grifton, NC | Fire needs | $4,000 |
| Grifton Shad Festival | Grifton, NC | Needs | $3,000 |
| Ayden-Grifton High School | Ayden, NC | Media center needs | $2,000 |
| Grifton Public Library Book Trust | Grifton, NC | Purchase of books | $2,000 |
| Historical Museum & Indian Village | Grifton, NC | Needs | $2,000 |
| John Lawson Legacy Days | Grifton, NC | Needs | $2,000 |
| Rhems Fire and Rescue Inc | New Bern, NC | Fire equipment | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Kinston, NC | Public assistance | $2,000 |
| Center for Family Violence Prev | Greenville, NC | Needs | $1,000 |
| Pitt County Boys & Girls Club | Winterville, NC | Capital campaign | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Episcopal Church | Kinston, NC | Hispanic worker prog & soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army | New Bern, NC | Public assistance | $1,000 |
| Grifton Elementary School | Grifton, NC | Needs | $1,000 |
| Real Crisis Center | Greenville, NC | Needs | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $49,100 | 18 |
| 2023 | $49,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349100932
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-2170867
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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