Funding search · EIN 205921672 · Amherst, NY
Bruce T Williams Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $286,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Home of My Own of Wny4 grants · $56,000
- The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund4 grants · $30,000
- Western New York Heritage Press4 grants · $20,000
- The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny4 grants · $20,000
- Lt Aaron Salter Memorial Fund1 grant · $15,000
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wny3 grants · $15,000
- Niagara County Hospice3 grants · $15,000
- East Amherst Fire Department3 grants · $15,000
- Feedmore Wny3 grants · $14,000
- Mt St Mary Academy4 grants · $12,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,000
Home of My Own of Wny · East Amherst, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $16,000
Home of My Own of Wny · East Amherst, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Lt Aaron Salter Memorial Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Friends of Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund · Medina, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund · Medina, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Home of My Own of Wny · East Amherst, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Home of My Own of Wny · East Amherst, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $7,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Food banks
- $7,000
The Teacher'S Desk · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Backpacks for school children
- $5,000
Knights of Columbus · Medina, NY · 2025
Installation of elevator
- $5,000
Niagara County Hospice · Lockport, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny · Lockport, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Western New York Heritage Press · Cheektowaga, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Desales Catholic School Foundation · Lockport, NY · 2024
Arts & music program
- $5,000
East Amherst Fire Department · East Amherst, NY · 2024
Medical equipment
- $5,000
John Oishei Children'S Hospital Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Niagara County Hospice · Lockport, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny · Lockport, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Western New York Heritage Press · Cheektowaga, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
East Amherst Fire Department · East Amherst, NY · 2023
Medical equipment
- $5,000
John Oishei Children'S Hospital Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Niagara County Hospice · Lockport, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund · Medina, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
The Salvation Army of Buffalo Ny · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Hope on main project
- $5,000
The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny · Lockport, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Western New York Heritage Press · Cheektowaga, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
East Amherst Fire Department · East Amherst, NY · 2022
Medical equipment
- $5,000
Empower · Niagara Falls, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoeniz, AZ · 2022
Wny chapter - orleans county
- $5,000
Mt St Mary Academy · Kenmore, NY · 2022
Steam scholarships/virtual enterprises program
- $5,000
New Directions Foundation · Randolph, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
The Richard Knightssue Kaderli Memorial Fund · Medina, NY · 2022
Support orleans county cancer patients
- $5,000
The Salvation Army of Lockport Ny · Lockport, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Western New York Heritage Press · Cheektowaga, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Food banks
- $3,000
Lockport High School Scholarship Foundation · Lockport, NY · 2025
Scholarships
- $3,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Food banks
- $3,000
Lockport High School Scholarship Foundation · Lockport, NY · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,000
Lockport High School Scholarship Foundation · Lockport, NY · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,000
Lockport High School Scholarship Foundation · Lockport, NY · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,500
Mt St Mary Academy · Kenmore, NY · 2025
Steam scholarships
- $2,500
Mt St Mary Academy · Kenmore, NY · 2024
Steam scholarships
- $2,500
Mt St Mary Academy · Kenmore, NY · 2023
Steam scholarships
- $2,500
Save the Michaels · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Barker Fire Department · Barker, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $500
Barker Fire Department · Barker, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Barker Fire Department · Barker, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Barker Fire Department · Barker, NY · 2022
Charitable
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