AI Summary
The John Buford Watson Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a selective engagement process with potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Trust can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VIRGINIA BAPTIST FOUNDATION
RICHMOND, VA
$236.8K
36%
American Diabetes Association
Arlington, VA
$65.9K
10%
MORGANS BAPTIST CHURCH
BEDFORD, VA
$24.5K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST?
No. JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST give?
JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. 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 JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,222. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST make each year?
In 2024, JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $60 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include VIRGINIA BAPTIST FOUNDATION, American Diabetes Association, and MORGANS BAPTIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST?
JOHN BUFORD WATSON TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.