Watt Foster Family Foundation

Watt Foster Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Brookneal, Virginia with $16.8M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$16.8Mtotal assets
2018IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Watt Foster Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $503K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • The Academy Center Of The Arts $35K
  • Park View Community Mission $35K
  • Centra Foundation $32K
  • Amazement Square $23K
  • Carilion Clinic Foundation $20K
  • Sweet Briar College $20K
  • Hampden-sydney College $20K
  • Duke University School Of Nursing $20K
  • Ymca Of Central Virginia $20K
  • Thomas Road Baptist Church $16K
  • Truist Bank $15K
  • Liberty University Flames Club $15K
  • Beam Ministries $13K
  • Daily Bread $12K
  • Tro $11K
  • The Central Va Foundation For Ec Ed & Imp $11K
  • Boys & Girls Club Of Lynchburg $10K
  • Campbell County Sheriff's Dept $10K
  • Miller Home For Girls $10K
  • The Greater Lynchburg Comm Foundation $10K
  • Lu School Of Music $10K
  • Legacy Education Center $10K
  • Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation $10K
  • Meals On Wheels $9K
  • Iron Lives $9K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$262K
  • FY2019$238K
  • FY2020$344K
  • FY2021$462K
  • FY2022$812K
  • FY2023$724K

About Watt Foster Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersBrookneal, Virginia
  • EIN823650679
  • IRS ruling2018

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Watt Foster Family Foundation?

Watt Foster Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Brookneal, Virginia with $16.8M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Watt Foster Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Watt Foster Family Foundation?

Watt Foster Family Foundation's EIN is 823650679. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Watt Foster Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Watt Foster Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Watt Foster Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.