Watt Foster Family Foundation
EIN 82-3650679 Β· VA Β· NTEE T12
Giving Profile
In 2025, Watt Foster Family Foundation based in VA paid 686 grants totaling $1.3M to 462 organizations across 13 states. Individual grants ranged from $13 to $50K, with a median of $500. Its largest recipients included CENTRA FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG, and THE ACADEMY CENTER OF THE ARTS. Its application process is not specified in the filing.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $18,590,664
- Giving (latest yr)
- $1,285,700
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 686
- Median grant
- $500
- Recipients
- 462
- States reached
- 13
- Officers/trustees
- 3
- Unsolicited applications
- Unknown
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Centra Foundation$50,700
- University of Lynchburg$50,000
- The Academy Center of the Arts$40,000
- Park View Community Mission$38,250
- Tro$37,500
Where grants went
- Virginia$1,170,709 Β· 592 grants
- North Carolina$40,900 Β· 9 grants
- Texas$37,050 Β· 15 grants
- Maryland$21,691 Β· 48 grants
- District of Columbia$5,000 Β· 1 grant
- Tennessee$3,400 Β· 2 grants
Grants Paid (686)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
Watt Foster Family Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.
In its most recent filing, Watt Foster Family Foundation reported 686 itemized grants totaling $1.3M. Individual grants ranged from $13 to $50K (median $500).
Recent recipients include CENTRA FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG, THE ACADEMY CENTER OF THE ARTS, among 462 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Watt Foster Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Virginia, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
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