JWM III Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
JWM III Family Foundation is a private foundation in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $726,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $225,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$726,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$150,000
- Largest grant$225,000
- Assets$16.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $590,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $560,000 | 1 | $14.3 million |
| 2024 | $590,000 | 1 | $15.7 million |
| 2025 | $726,000 | 5 | $16.6 million |
How to apply
JWM III 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 2 | $275,000 |
| California | 1 | $175,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $150,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $126,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder Crest Retreat Foundation | General Operating Support | $225,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area | General Operating Support | $175,000 |
| So Others May Eat Inc | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Lake Winnipesaukee Alliance | General Operating Support | $126,000 |
| Washington Airports Task Force | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John W Marriott III
Questions people ask
Does JWM III Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JWM III Family Foundation give?
$726,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $150,000.
Who runs JWM III Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John W Marriott III (President, Treas., & Sec.).