Watkins Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Watkins Family Foundation is a private foundation in Orchid, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $56,560 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$56,560
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2023 was up from $40,050 the year before.
50% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,050 | 4 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $56,560 | 4 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Watkins Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Watkins Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 2 | $12,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Parish | Goodworks, charity | $10,000 |
| Ny Presbyterian | Goodworks, charity | $10,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Fnd | Goodworks,charity | $6,000 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | Goodworks, charity | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Margaret Watkins
Questions people ask
Does Watkins Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Watkins Family Foundation give?
$56,560 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Watkins Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Margaret Watkins (Trustee).
What does Watkins Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.