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Waters Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in JENKS, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. It holds total assets of $11.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. Total assets have grown from $7.5M in 2011 to $10.6M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oklahoma. According to available records, Waters Charitable Foundation has made 101 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $562K and $661K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $56K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oklahoma, District of Columbia, Illinois, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$17K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 33 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Waters Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 101 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK, DC, IL.
Waters Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 101 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $56K.
Waters Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Waters Charitable Foundation is headquartered in JENKS, OK. While based in OK, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Waters | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robin Wyatt | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| P Jonathan Adamson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$857K
Total Assets
$10.6M
Fair Market Value
$14.8M
Net Worth
$10.6M
Grants Paid
$661K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$406K
Distribution Amount
$690K
Total: $9.7M
Total Grants
101
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Jewish Retirement Center Dba Zarrow PointBUILDING FUND FOR RETIREMENT CENTER | Tulsa, OK | $56K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyOPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $55K | 2023 |
| Northeastern State UniversitySTUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tahlequah, OK | $50K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Library TrustOPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $50K | 2023 |
| Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma IncMEALS TO THOSE IN NEED FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA | Tulsa, OK | $35K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossOPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Philos Hospitality IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR THE HOSPITALITY HOUSE OF TULSA | Tulsa, OK | $30K | 2023 |
| The Spring Shelter IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Sand Springs, OK | $25K | 2023 |
| The Little Light House IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $25K | 2023 |
| Iron Gate IncMEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $25K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease & Related Disorders Association IncMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Metro Tulsa IncMEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $20K | 2023 |
| Town & Country School IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR EDUCATION | Tulsa, OK | $20K | 2023 |
| Univerity Of Oklahoma Foundation IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR LIBRARY | Norman, OK | $20K | 2023 |
| Blue Star Mothers Of America Inc Oklahoma ChapterCARE PACKAGES FOR MILITARY | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Holland HallANNUAL EDUCATION FUND | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| John 316 MissionMEALS & SHELTER TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention ServicesSOCIAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Clarehouse IncFUNDING END-OF-LIFE CARE | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To AnimalsSERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Emergency Infant ServicesSOCIAL SERVICES TO OKLAHOMA VULNERABLE CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of TulsaSERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics OklahomaGENERAL PROGRAM | Tulsa, OK | $15K | 2023 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory & AquariumSCIENCE EDUCATION AQUARIUM | Sarasota, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Habitat For Humanity IncOPERATIONS FUND FOR BUILDING HOUSES FOR THOSE IN NEED | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationFUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Day Center For The HomelessOPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Zoo Management IncNEW ELEPHANT EXPANSION PROJECT | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Rcb Ministries Dba Our Daily Bread MinistriesOPERATIONS FUND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Gideons InternationalOPERATIONS FUND PURCHASE OF BIBLES | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Honor Bunker Inc Dba Coffee BunkerOPERATIONS FUND ASSISTING VETERANS | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Up With TreesOPERATIONS FUND FOR PLANTING TREES | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Operation Hope Prison MinistryOPERATIONS FUND HELPING FORMER PRISONERS | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Animal Aid Of Tulsa IncSERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2023 |
TULSA, OK
ARDMORE, OK
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK