JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Provides charitable support to universities and community organizations in Alabama, with a focus on educational institutions.
JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION has 118 grants on file funding 55 organizations. Giving increased from $1,357,750 in 2024 to $1,608,300 in 2025. Reported assets: $33,291,318.
Total Assets
$33,291,318
Grants (Last Year)
$1,608,300
Total Grants on File
118
Recipients Funded
55
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,608,300 | 25 | $64,332 |
| 2024 | $1,357,750 | 29 | $46,819 |
| 2023 | $1,566,550 | 20 | $78,328 |
| 2022 | $1,411,800 | 25 | $56,472 |
| 2021 | $1,063,950 | 19 | $55,997 |
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Showing top 10 of 118 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 6 filing years)
ABBY W DOWNS
DIRECTOR
JOHN R WATSON
DIRECTOR
GAIL P WATSON
DIRECTOR
JOHN H WATSON
DIRECTOR
IRS Filing History
JOHN H WATSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 6 years, spanning 2020 to 2025.
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