William a Steele Foundation Inc
Historical FunderWindermere, Florida · EIN 27-1568628 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LUKE S WIDMER |
|---|---|
| Address | 2089 WEXFORD CIRCLE, Wheaton IL 60189 |
| Phone | 4074689701 |
| LUKEWIDMER@YAHOO.COM | |
| Form and materials | ATTACH MISSION STMT W/ OVERVIEW OF ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS, A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT SEEKING FUNDING FOR, LISTING OF PRINCIPAL STAFF, LISTING OF OTHER FUNDING SOURCES, LISTING OF ORGS BOARD MEMBERS, COPY OF IRS LETTER DETERMINING 501(C)(3) STATUS, A STMT SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION THAT THE STATUS HAS NOT BEEN REVOKED OR MODIFIED AND THE ORG'S LATEST ANNUAL IRS FORM 990 & AUDIT IF APPLICABLE. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 1 AND OCTOBER 1 |
| Restrictions | SEE REQUIREMENTS ON APPLICATION FORM |
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
50% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Health Foundation | Orlando, FL | Provide support by improving the lives of resident | $150,000 |
| Advent Health Foundation | Orlando, FL | To expand the quality of healthcare in the communi | $50,000 |
| Advent Health Foundation Hendersonv | Hendersonville, NC | Expand the quality of health care in the community | $50,000 |
| Dupage Foundation | Downers Grove, IL | Support to raise the quality of life in Dupage Co | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Dsm | Des Moines, IA | Support to raise the quality of life in Des Moines | $25,000 |
| Dr Phillips Center for Perform Arts | Orlando, FL | Making the arts accessible to all people | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $310,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $210,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $140,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611259349101921
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1568628
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.