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The William R Watts Fndn Inc C/O Greaton & Greaton Grants

Private foundation · EIN 59-1971220 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.2M
Grants reported
109
Typical grant
$5K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

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Contact
Elizabeth Greaton Stephany Vp
Deadlines
Requests must be submitted by August 1 of each fiscal year.
Application materials
Grant guidelines foundation purpose the foundation shall distribute portions of its income and principal each taxable year as determined by its board. Distributions from the foundation are restricted to charities whose principal offices and activities are located in miami-dade or broward county, florida, with the exception, however, that distributions May be made to a presbyterian theological seminary (regardless of its location) for its use in granting scholarships or tuition grants, and to washington university, st. Louis, missouri. No charity shall receive an annual distribution greater than 10% of the foundation's total grants for the year. Foundation history the foundation was created in 1979 by william r. Watts and was substantially funded after his death. Foundation board the board of the foundation consists of members appointed by the miami foundation, the community foundation of broward, the broward county chapter of the sal.vation army, the boys & girls clubs of broward count
Restrictions
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests for funds. Distributions from the foundation are restricted to charities whose principal offices and activities are located in miami-dade or broward county, florida, with exception, however, that distributions May be made to a presbyterian theological seminary (regardless of its location) for its use in granting scholarships or tuition grants, and to washington university, st. Louis, missouri. Please see grant guidelines part xv, 2b.
Original filing text
Contact
ELIZABETH GREATON STEPHANY VP
Address
PO BOX 39238 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33339
Phone
9545610313
Deadlines
REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY AUGUST 1 OF EACH FISCAL YEAR.
Application materials
GRANT GUIDELINES FOUNDATION PURPOSE THE FOUNDATION SHALL DISTRIBUTE PORTIONS OF ITS INCOME AND PRINCIPAL EACH TAXABLE YEAR AS DETERMINED BY ITS BOARD. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FOUNDATION ARE RESTRICTED TO CHARITIES WHOSE PRINCIPAL OFFICES AND ACTIVITIES ARE LOCATED IN MIAMI-DADE OR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, WITH THE EXCEPTION, HOWEVER, THAT DISTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO A PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (REGARDLESS OF ITS LOCATION) FOR ITS USE IN GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS OR TUITION GRANTS, AND TO WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. NO CHARITY SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION GREATER THAN 10% OF THE FOUNDATION'S TOTAL GRANTS FOR THE YEAR. FOUNDATION HISTORY THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 1979 BY WILLIAM R. WATTS AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY FUNDED AFTER HIS DEATH. FOUNDATION BOARD THE BOARD OF THE FOUNDATION CONSISTS OF MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE MIAMI FOUNDATION, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BROWARD, THE BROWARD COUNTY CHAPTER OF THE SAL.VATION ARMY, THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BROWARD COUNT
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS UNSOLICITED REQUESTS FOR FUNDS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FOUNDATION ARE RESTRICTED TO CHARITIES WHOSE PRINCIPAL OFFICES AND ACTIVITIES ARE LOCATED IN MIAMI-DADE OR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, WITH EXCEPTION, HOWEVER, THAT DISTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO A PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (REGARDLESS OF ITS LOCATION) FOR ITS USE IN GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS OR TUITION GRANTS, AND TO WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. PLEASE SEE GRANT GUIDELINES PART XV, 2B.

Reported organization name: THE WILLIAM R WATTS FNDN INC C/O GREATON & GREATON

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202455$1.1M
202354$1.1M

Where The William R Watts Fndn Inc C/O Greaton & Greaton gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Boys Girls Clubs of Broward Cnty

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

$110KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

The Miami Foundation

MIAMI, FL

$110KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

General

The Miami Foundation

MIAMI, FL

$110KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

First Presbyterian Church Ft Laud

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

$110KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

United Way of Broward Cnty

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

$110KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

General

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The William R Watts Fndn Inc C/O Greaton & Greaton's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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