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Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SHERIDAN, WY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is First Interstate Bank Of Sheridan. It holds total assets of $23.7M. Annual income is reported at $10.6M. Total assets have grown from $18.2M in 2011 to $22.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wyoming. According to available records, Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. has made 54 grants totaling $4M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $1M in 2020 to $2.9M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $230K, with an average award of $73K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Wyoming. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$65K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 54 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WY.
Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4M across 54 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $73K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $230K.
Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (830330482) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Joe And Arlene Watt Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SHERIDAN, WY.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D Hammer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Eberhart | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John M Pradere | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Debra Wendtland | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joy Hart Brown | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Pelissier | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.5M
Total Assets
$22.9M
Fair Market Value
$28.3M
Net Worth
$22.9M
Grants Paid
$1.4M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.6M
Distribution Amount
$1.3M
Total: $17.8M
Total Grants
54
Total Giving
$4M
Average Grant
$73K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development CenterUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $50K | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $30K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big SistersUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $20K | 2022 |
| Sheridan County YmcaNEW AQUATIC CENTER | Sheridan, WY | $230K | 2022 |
| University Of WyomingENDOWMENT FOR IMAGINE PROJECT | Laramie, WY | $200K | 2022 |
| Sheridan Co Library FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $150K | 2022 |
| Senior Citizens CouncilUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $150K | 2022 |
| Story Community LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Story, WY | $150K | 2022 |
| Compass Center For FamiliesUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $100K | 2022 |
| Sheridan Cnty Hospital FoundationTCU BUILDING FUND | Sheridan, WY | $100K | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of The EasternUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $100K | 2022 |
| Antelope Butte FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $50K | 2022 |
| Holy Name Catholic SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $30K | 2022 |
| ChapsUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $25K | 2022 |
| Sheridan College FoundationCENTER FOR VITAL COMMUNITY | Sheridan, WY | $25K | 2022 |
| Wyoming Ag In The ClassroomUNRESTRICTED | Cheyenne, WY | $20K | 2022 |
| Joey'S Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $20K | 2022 |
| Tongue River Child'S PlaceCHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS | Ranchester, WY | $10K | 2022 |
| Brinton MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Big Horn, WY | $5K | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of AmericaUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $80K | 2020 |
| Sheridan Health CenterSUPPORT FOR MID-LEVEL PROVIDER | Sheridan, WY | $60K | 2020 |
| Sheridan Athletic AssociationNEW ARTIFICIAL TURF FIELD | Sheridan, WY | $50K | 2020 |
| Sheridan Community Education FoundaUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $50K | 2020 |
| Sheridan Kids LifeBUILDING FUND | Sheridan, WY | $30K | 2020 |
| First Light Child Care IncUNRESTRICTED | Sheridan, WY | $25K | 2020 |