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Watertown Charitable Council Inc

Preselected recipients only Watertown, Massachusetts · EIN 203957457

Watertown Charitable Council Inc is a private foundation in Watertown, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $9,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $25,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,5009$173,729
2024$22,0005$0

How to apply

Watertown Charitable Council Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Watertown Charitable Council Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts5$22,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Archdiocese of Boston
Braintree, MA
Provide support services to religious$9,500
St Patricks Food Pantry
Watertown, MA
Provide support to the needy$5,000
Catholic TV
Watertown, MA
Provide support services to religious institutions$2,500
Massachusetts State Council
Norwood, MA
Provide support services to religious$2,500
Pope Saint John Xxiii Seminary
Weston, MA
Provide support services to religious$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Watertown Charitable Council Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Watertown Charitable Council Inc give?

$22,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Watertown Charitable Council Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Louis S Gregoire (President/Director), James J Laurenza Jr (Vice President/Director), Edward L Aucoin (Clark) and Geraldine L Gregoire (Treasurer/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Watertown Charitable Council Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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