The Titus-Will Families Foundation
Historical FunderTacoma, Washington · EIN 91-1659510 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$152K
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$4.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JAMES M WILL |
|---|---|
| Address | 616 BROADWAY, TACOMA WA 984023899 |
| Phone | 2532728311 |
| Form and materials | NO SPECIFIC FORM. CONTACT (A) ABOVE. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | MUST BE A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. PRIMARILY FOR PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON. |
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
3% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Chance to Play Foundation | Elma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County | Olympia, WA | Support of activities and operations | $15,000 |
| Tacoma Rescue Mission | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $10,000 |
| The Food Connection | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $9,000 |
| Emergency Food Network | Lakewood, WA | Support of activities and operations | $8,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $8,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $6,000 |
| Nourish Food Banks of Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $6,000 |
| Franciscan Foundation - Leon Titus Memorial | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Ft Lewis Fisher House | Fort Lewis, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Multicare - Paul Titus Memorial | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Next Chapter | St Louis, MO | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Tacoma General-Mary Bridge Hospital | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Univ of Wa - Tacoma - Endowment | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| YMCA Women's Shelterrags | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $3,000 |
| Edge Foundation | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $3,000 |
| Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $3,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,500 |
| College Success Foundation | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,000 |
| Hilltop Artists | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,000 |
| Nativity House | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,000 |
| Palmer Minority Scholarship Foundation | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,000 |
| Pediatric Interim Care Center | Kent, WA | Support of activities and operations | $2,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,500 |
| Hands on Children Museum | Olympia, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| Northwest Trek & Wildlife Park | Eatonville, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| Tacoma Youth Symphony | Tacoma, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| The Pointe Du Hoc Foundation | Dupont, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
| Tree House | Seattle, WA | Support of activities and operations | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $152,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $148,000 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349100532
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1659510
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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