Funding search · EIN 346520026 · Charlottesville, VA

The Watterson Foundation

Name: The Watterson Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

52
grants reported: $1.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

donee puposes donne

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “donne” · $270,000

$270,000
Charlottesville Albemarle Spca · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General purposes of the donne

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Hospice of the Piedmont2 grants · $354,000
Weatherhead School of Management1 grant · $350,000
Christ Episcopal Church2 grants · $275,000
Charlottesville Albemarle Spca1 grant · $270,000
The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank1 grant · $250,000
Habitat for Humanity of Charlottesv1 grant · $100,000
International Rescue Committee2 grants · $3,000
Edith and Theodore Roosevelt Pine K1 grant · $3,000
Essential Tremor Foundation2 grants · $3,000
The Center at Belvedere1 grant · $3,000

Giving over time

$53,100

2022

$130,250

2023

$1.5M

2024

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

$350,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General purposes of donee
$350,000
Weatherhead School of Management · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purposes of the donee
$270,000
Charlottesville Albemarle Spca · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General purposes of the donne
$250,000
The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA · 2024
General purposes of the donee
$150,000
Christ Episcopal Church · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General purposes of the donee
$125,000
Christ Episcopal Church · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$100,000
Habitat for Humanity of Charlottesv · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General purposes of the donee
$4,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$3,000
Edith and Theodore Roosevelt Pine K · Keene, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$3,000
The Center at Belvedere · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,500
Lewis Clark Exploratory Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
All Blessings Flow · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
Charlottesville Scholarship Program · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
Community Dental Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
Cvillealb Rescue Squad · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
International Rescue Committee · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
Piedmont Virginia Community College · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$2,000
The Haven · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,500
Essential Tremor Foundation · Lenexa, KS · 2023
General purposes of donee
$1,500
Emergency Food Network · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,500
Essential Tremor Foundation · Lenexa, KS · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,500
Literacy Volunteers · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
International Rescue Committee · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Acta · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Alb Housing Improvement Program · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General puposes of donee
$1,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Alliance for Interfaith Ministries · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Ivy Creek Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General puposes of donee
$1,000
Kentucky State Treasurer · Frankfort, KY · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Madison House · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Meals On Wheels of Charlottesvillea · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Quickstart Tennis of Central Va · Ivy, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Ready Kids · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Spca of Nelson County · Lovingston, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Suitcase Clinic · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
Transformation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$1,000
University School · Hunting Valley, OH · 2022
General purposes of donee
$800
Boys Home of Virginia · Covington, VA · 2022
General puposes of donee
$800
Lakeview Cemetery · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purposes of donee
$750
Dolly Parton'S Imagination Library · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$750
Vpm Media Corporation · Richmond, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$750
Wvtf Radio Iq · Roanoke, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$700
Charlottesville Ballet · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$500
The Uhuru Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
General purposes of donee
$500
Good News Jail Prison Ministry · Bristol, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$500
Scholars Latino Initiative · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$500
University of Va Library · Boone, IA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$500
Vpm · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$500
Wvtf Radio Iq · Roanoke, VA · 2022
General purposes of donee
$300
Invest USA · Columbia, SC · 2022
General purposes of donee

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