W MACK & JULIA S WATKINS FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2022
$711K
54 grants · $102K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$20K
grant size
35%
supporter · 12/34 multi-year
repeat
$4.9M
Assets · 2020
34
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
GRANT PROGRAM
Phone
8014519500
Deadlines
MAY 15 AND NOVEMBER 15
How to Apply
See attached schedule of application guidelines.
Restrictions
THE TRUSTEES PREFER TO MAKE GRANTS WITHIN THE STATE OF UTAH.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $114K | $3.9M | $44K | 8 |
| 2018 | $196K | $4.0M | $-16K | 21 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.4M | $127K | N/A |
| 2020 | $200K | $4.9M | $410K | 11 |
| 2022 | $202K | $4.3M | $75K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 54 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JULIA S WATKINS | TRUSTEE | — |
| ELIZABETH GERNER | EXECUTIVE DI | — |
Grants Awarded (54 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDS PHILANTHROPIES | PROVO, UT | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| University of Utah | Salt lake City, UT | $20,000 | General scholarship fund | 2016 |
| PIONEER THEATER COMPANY | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| U OF U SCHOOL MUSIC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder Day | Salt Lake City, UT | $20,000 | Support humanitarian efforts of organization | 2016 |
| Pioneer Theatre Company | Salt Lake City, UT | $20,000 | General support and education for the theatre arts | 2016 |
| U OF U SCHOOL MUSIC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| CORP OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHURC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| LDS PHILANTHROPIES | PROVO, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| PIONEER THEATER COMPANY | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICES | PROVO, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICES | PROVO, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| American Indian Services | Provo, UT | $20,000 | American Indian scholarship fund | 2016 |
| Ballet West of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | $20,000 | education and support | 2016 |
| DAVIS TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION | KAYSVILLE, UT | $20,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| PIONEER THEATER COMPANY | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| UTAH SYMPHONY UTAH OPERA | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| BALLET WEST | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| U OF U SCHOOL MUSIC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| U OF U COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| BALLET WEST | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| CORP OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHURC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| DAVIS TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION | KAYSVILLE, UT | $20,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| UTAH SYMPHONY UTAH OPERA | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Candy Cane Corner | Salt Lake City, UT | $11,652 | Sub for Santa for Homeless shelter | 2016 |