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The Watt Family Foundation is a private corporation based in RIVERSIDE, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is W Watt. It holds total assets of $253K. Annual income is reported at $357K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut, New York and Florida. According to available records, The Watt Family Foundation has made 42 grants totaling $143K, with a median grant of $875. The foundation has distributed between $69K and $74K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $33K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Connecticut, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$875
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$31K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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The Watt Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, CT.
The Watt Family Foundation has distributed a total of $143K across 42 grants. The median grant size is $875, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $33K.
To organizations organized & operated exclusively for charitable purposes pursuant to sec 501 (c)(3).
The Watt Family Foundation is headquartered in RIVERSIDE, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew B Watt | DIR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| William D Watt | PRES/TREA/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen B Watt | V.P./SEC/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$122K
Total Assets
$215K
Fair Market Value
$239K
Net Worth
$215K
Grants Paid
$117K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$53K
Distribution Amount
$15K
Total: $148K
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$143K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$875
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchestra Of St Luke'SUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $33K | 2022 |
| Sarasota OperaUNRESTRICTED | Sarasota, FL | $9K | 2022 |
| Avon Theatre Film CenterUNRESTRICTED | Stamford, CT | $8K | 2022 |
| Fiaf (French Institute Alliance Francaise)UNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Caramoor Centre For The ArtsUNRESTRICTED | Katonah, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Sarasota BalletUNRESTRICTED | Sarasota, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Parot Memorial LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Old Greenwich, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Museum Of Modern ArtUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Sound Beach Volunteer Fire DeptUNRESTRICTED | Old Greenwich, CT | $750 | 2022 |
| Greenwich United WayUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Gems Of GreenwichUNRESTRICTED | Riverside, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Back Country JazzUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Chamber Players Of GreenwichUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $360 | 2022 |
| Blue Hill TroupUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| Greenwich Choral SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| The Bruce MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $225 | 2022 |
| Combine Order Of PoliceUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $200 | 2022 |
| Youth Orchestra Of St Luke'SUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Sarsota FlUNRESTRICTED | Sarasota, FL | $4K | 2020 |
| Metropolitan OperaUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| Family Independence InitiativeUNRESTRICTED | Jamaica Plain, MA | $1K | 2020 |
| Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield CountyUNRESTRICTEDUNRESTRICTED | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| Perrot Memorial LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Old Greenwich, CT | $750 | 2020 |
| Greenwich Emergency Medical ServiceUNRESTRICTED | Riverside, CT | $500 | 2020 |
| Aston Mahna Music FestivalUNRESTRICTED | Great Barrington, MA | $500 | 2020 |
| Heartbent OperaUNRESTRICTEDUNRESTRICTED | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Silvershield Associates Inc-GreenwichUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $250 | 2020 |
| United Way Of SarasotaUNRESTRICTED | Venice, FL | $200 | 2020 |
| Hill House Senior ResidenceUNRESTRICTED | Riverside, CT | $200 | 2020 |
| Greenwich Arts CouncilUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $100 | 2020 |
| Mathewson Street FriendsUNRESTRICTED | Providence, RI | $100 | 2020 |