Evan Williams

Evan Williams (born 1972) is a U.S.-based technology figure in California with an estimated net worth of ~$2.0B. Federal Election Commission records show 100 reported contributions totaling $254,916.61 between 2025-08-08 and 2025-12-31. SEC EDGAR lists an entity name match for “Williams Evan” with a personal CIK and a small number of insider filings on record. RTB FEC SEC EDGAR

Business & SEC Activity

SEC EDGAR shows “Williams Evan” associated with a personal CIK (0001469380) and 3 insider filings: two Form 3 filings (2009-09-03 and 2010-03-15) and one Form 4 filing (2012-03-20). Form 3 is an initial statement that someone has become an insider at a public company, and Form 4 reports subsequent changes in that insider’s holdings (such as buys, sells, or grants). EDGAR search results also return company name matches including Twitter Inc., Dyadic International Inc. (DYAI), and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE). SEC EDGAR

Philanthropy

ProPublica nonprofit filings list three foundations with “Williams” in the name reporting a combined $13,033,245 in total assets across their most recent tax years shown (2023–2024), and $0 in grants paid in those filings. The largest listed is the Williams Foundation (Cincinnati, OH) with $12,058,000 in assets and $0 grants paid for tax year 2023. The other two listed foundations also report $0 grants paid in the years shown. ProPublica 990

Political Activity

FEC data shows 100 contributions totaling $254,916.61 from 2025-08-08 to 2025-12-31, with the top recipient “HMP” receiving $250,000. Other top recipients include the Missouri Bankers Association Federal PAC ($1,500), the Investment Company Institute Political Action Committee (ICI PAC) ($1,346.17), ActBlue ($949), and the Allied Pilots Association PAC ($550). The party breakdown in the dataset includes entries labeled DEM (225), REP (160), UNK (150), and a large amount categorized as Unknown ($254,381.61). FEC

In the News

NewsAPI headlines mentioning “Evan Williams” on 2026-03-09 largely refer to a horse racing trainer named Evan Williams and legal proceedings in the UK, based on the outlets and story context (e.g., Cheltenham trainer). These headlines do not clearly match the U.S. technology figure described in this profile. NewsAPI