Funding search · EIN 592449847 · Tallahassee, FL

J Ben Watkins Private Foundation

Name: J Ben Watkins Private 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.

32
grants reported: $389,450
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 32 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Elder Care Council · Eastpoint, FL · 2024
Meals on wheels
$50,000
Charlie Ward'S Champions Ranch · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support mission
$32,500
Tall Timbers Resarch · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support mission
$27,000
Taunton Family Childrens Home · Wewahitchka, FL · 2024
Support mission
$20,000
Franklin County Sherriff'S Office Charitable Fund · Eastpoint, FL · 2024
Support mission
$20,000
Elder Care Council · Eastpoint, FL · 2023
Meals on wheels
$15,000
Llse Newell Fund · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Cultural events program
$15,000
Taunton Family Childrens Home · Wewahitchka, FL · 2023
Support mission
$15,000
Elder Care Council · Eastpoint, FL · 2022
Meals on wheels
$10,800
Stetson University · Gulfport, FL · 2022
Endowment
$10,000
First Assembly of God - Carrabelle · Carrabelle, FL · 2024
Support mission
$10,000
Grace Mission Church · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support mission
$5,000
First Baptist Church in Apalachicola · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Support mission
$5,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Support mission
$5,000
Grace Mission Church · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Support mission
$5,000
Llse Newell Fund · Apalachicola, FL · 2023
Cultural events program
$5,000
Tall Timbers Resarch · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Support mission
$5,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Apalachicola, FL · 2023
Support mission
$5,000
Boy Scouts of America · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Support mission
$5,000
Llse Newell Fund · Apalachicola, FL · 2022
Cultural events program
$5,000
Maclay School · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Support mission
$5,000
Tall Timbers Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Support mission
$3,750
Big Bend Hospice Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Support mission
$2,500
Suwanee River Area Council Boy Scouts · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support mission
$1,250
Big Bend Hospice Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Support mission
$1,200
Big Bend Hospice Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Support mission
$1,000
Bring Me a Book-Forgotten Coast · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Support mission
$1,000
Franklins Promise-Food Pantry Franklin County · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Support mission
$1,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Support mission
$1,000
Franklin County High School · Eastpoint, FL · 2023
Support mission
$1,000
Greater Brewton Foundation · Brewton, AL · 2022
Support mission
$450
Florida Cares · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.