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Private foundation (trust)EIN 626045681Est. 1959-05

THE WATSON FOUNDATION INC

OAK RIDGE, TN 37830

Total Assets

$1.3M

FY 2022

Annual Giving

$59K

FY 2022

Grants Made

5

FY 2022

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2022

Grant Range

$5K–$15K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2022 filing

Total Revenue

$32K

Total Expenses

$59K

Qualifying Distributions

$59K

Distributable Amount

$67K

Min. Investment Return

$67K

Payout rate 88%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.88%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

5 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $12K to maximum $15K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2022. Peak $72K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

19 grants

WORLD VISION
$40K
3 grants
FOOD FOR THE POOR
$37K
3 grants
THE SALVATION ARMY
$34K
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
$34K
3 grants
CARE
$25K
2 grants
INTERFAITH HEALTH CLINIC
$12K
2 grants
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$10K
1 grant
AMERICAN RED CROSS
$6K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants

<$10K
10
grants
$10–50K
9
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Tennessee
$46K
23% of total
Washington
$40K
20% of total
Florida
$37K
18% of total
New York
$34K
17% of total
Georgia
$25K
12% of total
Virginia
$10K
5% of total
District of Columbia
$6K
3% of total
Arkansas
$5K
2% of total

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