Private foundation (trust)EIN 237097393Est. 1972-03
WATSON-BROWN FOUNDATION INC
THOMSON, GA 308240037
Accepts unsolicited proposalsTotal Assets
$164.8M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$5.2M
FY 2024
Grants Made
153
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$34K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$2K–$685K
Typical
Deadlines
Grants due april 15/ scholarships due …
Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$1.2MMaintaining and preserving three historic house museums and their historic gardens and grounds for the conduct of various educational programming including public tours, school field trips, seminars and symposia, summer camps,
Program 2
$5.2MAllocation of expenses for administering scholarships andgrants incurred by the foundation office. Allocation isbased on a combination of direct cost and a percentage ofall other expenses.
Program 3
$75KTom watson brown book award. The annual award is made through the auspices of the society of civil war historian for a single outstanding book on the american civil war. Scholarly and trade presses submit books for consideration by a three juror panel of civil war scholars.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$13.9M
Total Expenses
$8.1M
Qualifying Distributions
$7.5M
Distributable Amount
$7.1M
Min. Investment Return
$7.3M
Undistributed Income
$1.0M
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
Grant Range
153 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
500 grants
Grant Size Distribution
498 grants
Geographic Focus
33 states
+23 more states
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