Funding search · EIN 812552110 · Coralville, IA
Watts Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 49
- grants reported
- $791,272
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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
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Top recipients
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- Arenaco4 grants · $400,000
- City of North Liberty2 grants · $41,666
- Eastern Iowa Fca3 grants · $40,000
- Domestic Violence Intervention Program3 grants · $30,000
- Ronald McDonald House2 grants · $30,000
- 4thekidz1 grant · $25,000
- Free Medical and Dental Clinic2 grants · $25,000
- Deafinitely Dogs2 grants · $25,000
- Iowa City Bike Library3 grants · $20,000
- University of Northern Iowa Foundation3 grants · $18,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Arenaco · Coralville, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $100,000
Arenaco · Coralville, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $100,000
Arenaco · Coralville, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $100,000
Arenaco · Coralville, IA · 2022
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $25,000
4thekidz · Coralville, IA · 2022
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $20,833
City of North Liberty · Coralville, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $20,833
City of North Liberty · Coralville, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $20,000
Eastern Iowa Fca · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $20,000
Deafinitely Dogs · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $15,000
City of Ketchum · Ketchum, ID · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $15,000
Free Medical and Dental Clinic · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $12,500
Lifewise Academy · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $12,500
Newman Catholic · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $12,000
Veritas Church · Tiffin, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $11,000
Riverside Theather · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Domestic Violence Intervention Program · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Eastern Iowa Fca · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Hualalai Ohana Foundation · Kailuakon, HI · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Domestic Violence Intervention Program · Iowa City, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Free Medical and Dental Clinic · Iowa City, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Butch Peterson Legacy Foundation · West Branch, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Domestic Violence Intervention Program · Iowa City, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Eastern Iowa Fca · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Iowa City Bike Library · Iowa City, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $10,000
Ronald McDonald House · Iowa City, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $6,000
University of Northern Iowa Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $6,000
University of Northern Iowa Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $6,000
University of Northern Iowa Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Coralville Community · Coralville, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Embrace Iowa · West Des Moines, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Iowa City Bike Library · Iowa City, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
North Liberty Community · North Liberty, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
St Michael the Archangel · Fort Madison, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Community Foundation of Johnson County · Coralville, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Iowa City Bike Library · Iowa City, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Waypoint Services · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $5,000
Deafinitely Dogs · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $4,400
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $2,306
Shelter House · Iowa City, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,400
Butch Peterson Legacy Foundation · West Branch, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,000
Johnson Steam Academy · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $1,000
Iowa City School Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2023
For unrestricted use by recipient
- $500
Johnson Steam Academy · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
For unrestricted use by recipient
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