Funding search · EIN 223100750 · Falmouth, MA

Stanley W Watson Foundation

Name: Stanley W Watson 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.

106
grants reported: $5.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
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

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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.

Top recipients

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

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution3 grants · $950,000
Marine Biological Laboratory3 grants · $600,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation3 grants · $560,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod3 grants · $498,000
Ymca Cape Cod2 grants · $250,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Inc Visiting Nurse Association3 grants · $250,000
Falmouth Housing Corporation3 grants · $210,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust3 grants · $180,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center3 grants · $115,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition3 grants · $105,000

Giving over time

$1.7M

2022

$1.5M

2023

$1.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 106 grants.

$450,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$250,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$250,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$200,000
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$200,000
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$200,000
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$188,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$180,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$180,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$160,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$150,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$150,000
Ymca Cape Cod · West Barnstable, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Cape Cod Young Men'S Christian Association · West Barnstable, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Ymca Cape Cod · West Barnstable, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Cape Cod Community College Educational Foundation · West Barnstable, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$90,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Inc Visiting Nurse Association · Hyannis, MA · 2024
Allocated to the visiting nurse association
$80,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Inc Visiting Nurse Association · Hyannis, MA · 2023
Allocated to the visiting nurse association
$80,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Inc Visiting Nurse Association · Hyannis, MA · 2022
Allocated to the visiting nurse association
$70,000
Falmouth Housing Corporation · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$70,000
Falmouth Housing Corporation · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$70,000
Falmouth Housing Corporation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$70,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$60,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$40,000
Gosnold · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$40,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$40,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$35,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$35,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$35,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$35,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$35,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Falmouth Education Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$30,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation Cape & Island Npr - Wcai · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$30,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$30,000
Gosnold · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$30,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Gosnold · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Woods Hole Public Library · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Historical Society · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Cape and Islands Npr Station Wcai · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Education Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Education Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$23,250
Woods Hole Public Library · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$22,730
Falmouth Historical Society · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$22,000
Duffy Health Center · Hyannis, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Church of the Messiah · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Duffy Health Center · Hyannis, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Duffy Health Center · Hyannis, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Wgbh Foundation · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$16,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Cape Cod Childrens Place · N Eastham, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Historic Highfield · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Woods Hole Public Library · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Rotary Club of Falmouth Cape Cod · North Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$14,000
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$14,000
Woods Hole Film Festival · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$14,000
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$14,000
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$14,000
Woods Hole Film Festival · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$13,000
Woods Hole Film Festival · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$12,000
Cape Cod Childrens Place · N Eastham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$12,000
Cape Cod Childrens Place · N Eastham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Friends of Nobska Light · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
School for marine science and technology
$10,000
The Samaritans of Cape Cod and the Islands · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Belonging To Each Other · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Friends of Nobska Light · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Rotary Club of Falmouth Cape Cod · North Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Samaritans of Cape Cod and the Islands · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Friends of Nobska Light · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Historic Highfield · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Samaritans of Cape Cod and the Islands · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$9,000
The Coalition for Children · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$9,000
Farming Falmouth · Teaticket, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$9,000
The Coalition for Children · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$9,000
The Coalition for Children · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$8,000
Historic Highfield · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$6,000
Umass Dartmouth · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$6,000
Umass Dartmouth · New Bedford, MA · 2023
School for marine science and technology
$6,000
Margaret K and Charles D Spohr Charitable Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,000
Umass Dartmouth · New Bedford, MA · 2022
School for marine science and technology
$5,775
Cape Cod Potters · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,720
Cape Cod Potters · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,500
Falmouth Volunteers in Public Schools · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,270
Cape Cod Potters · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Belonging To Each Other · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Falmouth Volunteers in Public Schools · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Falmouth Volunteers in Public Sschools · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Woods Hole Community Association · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Zephyr Education Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,000
Children'S School of Science · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$4,000
Woods Hole Community Association · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$4,000
Woods Hole Community Association · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Farming Falmouth · Teaticket, MA · 2024
Unrestricted

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