About Our Foundation

Our Mission

The Woody Williams Foundation will honor, recognize, and serve Gold Star Families and the legacy of their Loved Ones who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.

A Legacy of Service

The Legacy of Service honors Hershel Woody Williams’ enduring mission of serving Gold Star Families and showcases the Foundation ‘s growing impact nationwide.

This Medal does not belong to me, it belongs to those who did not get to come home. I wear it in their honor. I am merely the caretaker.”

Our Leadership Team

Dale Egan

Dale Egan

Vice-Chairman
Mark Harris

Mark Harris

Acting Secretary
Tiffany Tatum

Tiffany Tatum

Treasurer
Jerry McCandless

Jerry McCandless

Chad Graham

Chad Graham

Partners & Supporters 

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Committed to fiscal transparency and responsibility.

Independent audits show that an average of 94% of all funds go directly to programs honoring and serving Gold Star Families and the legacy of their Loved Ones. Supported by generous donors, the Woody Williams Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar.