WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
WATERTOWN, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
30-0229398
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Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
LGBTQ+ Led
WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
WATERTOWN, MA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
30-0229398
•
•
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
LGBTQ+ Led
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The Watertown Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Massachusetts and Wisconsin, having awarded a total of $212.6K to 15 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PROMOTE A STRONG, CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING CONNECTIONS, RESPECT AND MUTUAL SUPPORT AMONG WATERTOWN'S DIVERSE RESIDENTS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Cause Areas
7
Arts and culture
Community and economic development
Education
Environment
Health
Human services
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Populations
15
Adults
Children and youth
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
Families
Non-adult children
Parents
Heterosexuals
Intersex people
LGBTQ people
People with disabilities
Persons with substance use disorder(s)
At-risk youth
Economically disadvantaged people
Immigrants and migrants
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
METRO WEST COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT INC
$500.4K
20%
WAYSIDE YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK INC
$316.2K
13%
WATERTOWN BOYS AND GIRLS' CLUB INC
$193K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC ?
No. WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts and Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC ’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $213 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include METRO WEST COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT INC, WAYSIDE YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK INC, and WATERTOWN BOYS AND GIRLS' CLUB INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC ?
WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.