Funding search · EIN 591971220 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

The William R Watts Fndn

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

210
grants reported
$4.4M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud4 grants · $440,000
  • United Way of Broward Cnty4 grants · $440,000
  • The Miami Foundation4 grants · $440,000
  • Community Foundation of Broward4 grants · $440,000
  • Broward Cnty Chapter Salvation Army4 grants · $440,000
  • United Way of Miami-Dade4 grants · $440,000
  • Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty4 grants · $440,000
  • Washington University St Louis4 grants · $100,000
  • Sos Children'S Village Fla4 grants · $40,000
  • Broward College Foundation4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$1.1M
2021
$1.1M
2022
$1.1M
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 210 grants.

  • $110,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    Broward Cnty Chapter Salvation Army · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    Community Foundation of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    Broward Cnty Chapter Salvation Army · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    Community Foundation of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2023

    General

  • $110,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    Broward Cnty Chapter Salvation Army · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    Community Foundation of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    Broward Cnty Chapter Salvation Army · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    Community Foundation of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Broward Cnty · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $110,000

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2021

    General

  • $25,000

    Washington University St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Washington University St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Washington University St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    Washington University St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Arc Broward · Sunrise, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward College Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward Partnership for Homeless · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Harbor · Pembroke Pines, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Home Society of Fla · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Handy · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Henderson Behavioral Health · Lauderdale Lakes, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Homes · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of South Florida · Coconut Creek, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Kids in Distress · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Pace Center for Girls Broward · Wilton Manors, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Sos Children'S Village Fla · Coconut Creek, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Taylor'S Closet Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Women in Distress of Broward County · Lighthouse Point, FL · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Arc Broward · Sunrise, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward College Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward Partnership for Homeless · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Harbor · Pembroke Pines, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Home Society of Fla · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Handy · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Henderson Behavioral Health · Lauderdale Lakes, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Homes · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of South Florida · Coconut Creek, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Kids in Distress · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Pace Center for Girls Broward · Wilton Manors, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Sos Children'S Village Fla · Coconut Creek, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Taylor'S Closet Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Women in Distress of Broward County · Lighthouse Point, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Arc Broward · Sunrise, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward College Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward Partnership for Homeless · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Camillus House · Miami, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Harbor · Pembroke Pines, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Home Society of Fla · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Handy · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Heart2heart Outreach of South Fla · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Henderson Behavioral Health · Lauderdale Lakes, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Homes · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of South Florida · Coconut Creek, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Kids in Distress · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Miami Rescue Mission · Miami, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Pace Center for Girls Broward · Wilton Manors, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Sos Children'S Village Fla · Coconut Creek, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Taylor'S Closet Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Women in Distress of Broward County · Lighthouse Point, FL · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Arc Broward · Sunrise, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward College Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Broward Partnership for Homeless · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Camillus House · Miami, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Harbor · Pembroke Pines, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Children'S Home Society of Fla · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Handy · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Heart2heart Outreach of South Fla · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Henderson Behavioral Health · Lauderdale Lakes, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Homes · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of South Florida · Coconut Creek, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Kids in Distress · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Miami Rescue Mission · Miami, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Pace Center for Girls Broward · Wilton Manors, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Sos Children'S Village Fla · Coconut Creek, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Taylor'S Closet Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Women in Distress of Broward County · Lighthouse Point, FL · 2021

    General

  • $5,000

    4kids of South Florida · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    A Chance for Therapy Dba Act4me · Key Biscayne, FL · 2024

    General

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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.