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The John H. Watson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, focusing primarily on funding initiatives in Alabama, Washington D.C., and Tennessee. Grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$501K
9%
ALABAMA POLICY INSTITUTE INC
$390K
7%
WIREGRASS UNITED WAY INC
$165K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$7.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama, District Of Columbia, and Tennessee. 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 H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, ALABAMA POLICY INSTITUTE INC, and WIREGRASS UNITED WAY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.