Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity
Preselected recipients only
Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity is a private foundation in New Milford, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,700 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $275 and the largest $1,000. 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$6,700
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$275
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$18,811
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was down from $15,000 the year before.
56% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $8,475 |
| 2023 | $8,250 | 9 | $13,605 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 18 | $10,650 |
| 2025 | $6,700 | 16 | $18,811 |
How to apply
Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity 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 Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 16 | $6,700 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Family in need | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Family in need | $1,000 |
| Individual | Family in need | $750 |
| Cortney Klaus for Brandan Moran | Family in need | $500 |
| River Dell Boys Basketball Gold | Local community support | $500 |
| River Edge Rec | River edge run sponorship | $300 |
| Family of Jamie Courain | Family in need | $300 |
| Individual | Family in need | $250 |
| Individual | Family in need | $250 |
| Karen de Pol - River Dell Girls Bas | Local community support | $200 |
| Marotti Scholarship Fund | Local community support | $200 |
| River Dell Girls Basketball | Local community support | $200 |
| Oradell Little League | Local community support | $150 |
| Lions Club of River Edge | Local community support | $50 |
| Lions Club of River Edge | Local community support | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Watkins
- John Lucey
- Jason Lucey
- Andrea Watkins
Questions people ask
Does Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity give?
$6,700 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $275.
Who runs Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity?
Its 2025 filing lists Matthew Watkins (President), John Lucey (Trustee), Jason Lucey (Trustee) and Andrea Watkins (Treasurer).
What does Lucey Dugan Watkins Charity fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and youth programs.