John H. Watson Charitable Foundation
EIN 721372393 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$5.4M
93 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$32K
grant size
40%
supporter · 23/57 multi-year
repeat
$35.0M
Assets (2024)
57
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(334) 794-6721
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.1M | $34.1M | $8.4M | 19 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $27.2M | $770K | 25 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $31.3M | $1.0M | 20 |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $35.0M | $2.1M | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 93 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$58K
75th Pctl
$32K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (93 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | $1,000,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | $501,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | $500,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Evergreen Presbyterian Church | Dothan, AL | $320,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Wiregrass Pets | Dothan, AL | $250,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Evergreen Presbyterian Church | Dothan, AL | $240,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Alabama Policy Institute | Birmingham, AL | $225,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Providence Christian School | Dothan, AL | $200,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Wiregrass United Way | Dothan, AL | $165,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Evergreen Presbyterian Church | Dothan, AL | $140,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Evergreen Presbyterian Church | Dothan, AL | $140,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| 1819 News Llc | Birmingham, AL | $125,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Alabama Media Foundation | Birmingham, AL | $125,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Alabama Policy Institute | Birmingham, AL | $125,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Wallace Community College | Dothan, AL | $122,500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Houston Academy | Dothan, AL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Various Other Tax-Exempt Organizations (Contributions of 2500 Or Less) | Dothan, AL | $97,300 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Various Other Tax-Exempt Organizations (Contributions of 3000 Or Less) | Dothan, AL | $72,950 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Various Other Tax-Exempt Organizations (Contributions of 2500 Or Less) | Dothan, AL | $60,450 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Ozark Dale County Library | Ozark, AL | $52,500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind | Talladega, AL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Various Other Tax-Exempt Organizations (Contributions of 2500 Or Less) | Dothan, AL | $38,900 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind | Talladega, AL | $35,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Dothan Rotary | Dothan, AL | $32,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| South Dale EMS Inc | Napier Field, AL | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
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