Funding search · EIN 346547726 · Pittsburgh, PA

Walter E & Caroline H Watson Trust

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

130
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Mercy Health Fdn4 grants · $175,184
  • Akron Children'S Hospital4 grants · $175,184
  • Community Corporation3 grants · $82,000
  • Salvation Army4 grants · $59,000
  • Akiva Academy4 grants · $55,000
  • United Way Worldwide1 grant · $40,000
  • Potential Development Program4 grants · $40,000
  • The Youngstown Edison Incubator2 grants · $35,000
  • Coleman Health Services2 grants · $35,000
  • Humility of Mary Housing3 grants · $32,584

Giving over time

$486,678
2022
$308,614
2023
$353,860
2024
$406,489
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 130 grants.

  • $75,288

    Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2022

    General purpose

  • $75,288

    Mercy Health Fdn · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General support

  • $40,000

    United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    General support

  • $40,000

    Community Corporation · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Success by & after 6 &

  • $40,000

    Community Corporation · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Success by & after 6 &

  • $37,149

    Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $37,149

    Mercy Health Fdn · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $31,886

    Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2024

    General purpose

  • $31,886

    Mercy Health Fdn · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    General support

  • $30,861

    Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,861

    Mercy Health Fdn · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    General support

  • $26,000

    Salvation Army · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Emergency social services

  • $25,000

    Coleman Professional Svcs · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Youngstown Area Jewish Federation · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Early learning center

  • $21,000

    Salvation Army · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Coleman Health Services · Kent, OH · 2023

    Gap funding for homeless

  • $20,000

    The Youngstown Edison Incubator · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Ybi youth entrepreneurship

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Reducing food insecurity

  • $20,000

    Ursuline Sisters Mission · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Ursuline sisters

  • $19,060

    Autism Society of Mahoning Valley · Canfield, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Akiva Academy · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Well-rounded education

  • $15,000

    Compass Family & Community Services · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Sojourner house

  • $15,000

    Henry H Stambaugh Auditorium Association · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Youngstown Neighborhood Developm · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Akiva Academy · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Well-rounded education

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross Greater Akron · Akron, OH · 2024

    Mahoning valley home fire

  • $15,000

    The Youngstown Edison Incubator · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Youth entrepreneurship

  • $15,000

    Ymca of Youngstown · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $15,000

    Akiva Academy · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Education program

  • $15,000

    Coleman Health Services · Kent, OH · 2022

    Gap funding for homeless

  • $15,000

    Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Cleanup dump truck

  • $12,584

    Humility of Mary Housing · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2023

    Emmanuel roof replacement

  • $12,500

    Inspiring Minds Youngstown · Warren, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $12,500

    Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley · Warren, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $12,500

    United Returning Citizens · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $11,700

    American Red Cross Greater Akron · Akron, OH · 2023

    Mahoning valley blood

  • $11,000

    Salvation Army · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Emergency social services

  • $10,588

    Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Client assistance

  • $10,381

    Students Motivated By the Arts · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Butler Institute of American Art · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Boiler replacement project

  • $10,000

    Humility of Mary Housing · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Kool Boiz Foundation · Middletown, DE · 2025

    Mentoring program

  • $10,000

    Mahoning Valley Sojourn To the Past · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General suppport

  • $10,000

    Potential Development Program · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Structured teaching

  • $10,000

    Sight for All United · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Ursuline Sisters Mission · Canfield, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Young Womens Christian Association · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Butler Institute of American Art · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Boiler replacement project

  • $10,000

    Heart Reach Neighborhood · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Super kids

  • $10,000

    Humility of Mary Housing · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2024

    Safety enhancements eccc

  • $10,000

    Kool Boiz Foundation · Middletown, DE · 2024

    Mentoring program

  • $10,000

    Ohio Urban Renaissance · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Ican afterschool program

  • $10,000

    Potential Development Program · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Structured teaching

  • $10,000

    Trumbull and Easter Seals · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Autism diagnostic clinic

  • $10,000

    Youngstown Area Goodwill · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Client support/vouchers

  • $10,000

    Heart Reach Neighborhood · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Super kids

  • $10,000

    Potential Development Program · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Hs sensory room

  • $10,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Star corner - youngstown

  • $10,000

    Sight for All · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Eye see again project

  • $10,000

    Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center · Warren, OH · 2023

    Brite education program

  • $10,000

    Young Womens Christian Association · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Steam summer camps

  • $10,000

    Youngstown Playhouse · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    2024 youth theatre program

  • $10,000

    Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Repopulation endeavor

  • $10,000

    Akiva Academy · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Education program

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    After school programming

  • $10,000

    Butler Institute of American Art · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Compass Family & Community Services · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Child welfare programs

  • $10,000

    Easter Seals Society of Mahoning · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Heart Reach Neighborhood · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Super kids - watson

  • $10,000

    Kool Boiz Foundation · Middletown, DE · 2022

    Ym empowerment series

  • $10,000

    Potential Development Program · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Life skills lab

  • $10,000

    Second Harvest Foodbank · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Feeding mahoning county

  • $10,000

    The Youngstown Edison · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Launchpad

  • $10,000

    Young Womens Christian Association · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Steam ahead summer camps

  • $10,000

    Youngstown Area Goodwill · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Workforce development

  • $9,950

    Down Syndrome Association of · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $8,500

    American Red Cross · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General support

  • $8,080

    Sister Jerome'S Schools · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General suppport

  • $8,000

    Smarts Students Motivated By the Arts · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    General support

  • $7,500

    Opera Western Reserve · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $7,500

    The Youngstown Playhouse · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $7,500

    All Children Learn Differently · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Afterschool intervention

  • $7,500

    Smarts Students Motivated By the Arts · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Arts education underserved

  • $7,500

    Youngstown Playhouse · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Youth theatre program 2025

  • $7,500

    Ymca of Youngstown · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Livestrong

  • $7,000

    Inspiring Minds · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Youngstown youth enrichment

  • $6,154

    Beatitude House · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Scholars program

  • $6,154

    Compass Family & Community Services · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Sojourner house

  • $6,000

    Inspiring Minds · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General support

  • $5,552

    Trumbull Mobile Meals · Warren, OH · 2022

    Mobile meals

  • $5,000

    Girl Scouts of North East · Youngstown, OH · 2025

    Journeys in youngstown

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievement of Mahoning V · Girard, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Prevent Blindness Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Girl Scouts of North East · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Journeys in youngstown

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievement of · Girard, OH · 2024

    Ja k-12 programs

  • $5,000

    Make a Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio · Indepedendce, OH · 2024

    Wishes mahoning/trumbull

  • $5,000

    National Society To Prevent Blindness · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Mahoning valley outreach

  • $5,000

    Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Everyone plays summer camp

  • $5,000

    Girls Scouts of Northeast Ohio · Macedonia, OH · 2023

    Youngstown journeys

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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.