Private foundation · EIN 13-2989468 · Chicago, Illinois

Arthur K Watson Charitable Tr Uw

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (No deadlines) and its median grant is $15K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 44 grants paid, $1.4M total, median $15K. Stated restrictions: Grants are limited for the purposes of medical research or non- government provided education programs.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
44
$1.4M
Median grant
$15K
Stays in IL
—
of grants
Deadline
No deadlines
Assets
$8.8M

How to apply

Www.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants;no form Contact: Jp Morgan Chase Bank N a, 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, Il, 8004962583 Deadlines: No deadlines Restrictions: Grants are limited for the purposes of medical research or non- government provided education programs.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

44 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Piney Wood SchoolPiney Woods, MSGeneral$184K
Honorhealth FoundationScottsdale, AZGeneral$160K
Mid-Coast Health Net Inc (knox Clinic) Dba the Knox ClinicRockland, MEGeneral operating$125K
National Kidney FoundationNew York, NYTo support research$100K
The Jackson LaboratoryBar Harbor, MEGeneral$83K
Mainehealth Penbay Medical CenterRockport, MEPen bay waldo healthcare$55K
William a Farnsworth Library and Art MuseumRockland, MEGeneral support$50K
Portland Museum of ArtPortland, MEGeneral$50K
Ethel Walker School IncSimsbury, CTGeneral$50K
Sail MainePortland, MEGeneral$50K
United States Sailing AssociationBristol, RIGeneral$50K
Olympia Snowe Womens Leadership InstitutePortland, MEGeneral$50K
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health D-H/Geisel Development OfficeLebanon, NHGeneral$50K
Apple Blossom School and Family CenterWilton, CTGeneral$35K
Wild Landscapes IncNaples, AZGeneral$30K
Childrens Museum and Theatre of MainePortland, MEGeneral operating$25K
Penobscot Marine MuseumSearsport, MEEl faro salute$25K
Finding Our VoicesCamden, MEGeneral support$25K
Manufacturers & Traders Trust CoBaltimore, MDGeneral$25K
Maine Medical Center Philanthropy DepartmentPortland, MEGeneral$25K
Coastal Mountains Land TrustCamden, MEGeneral$20K
Staniel Cay St Luke's Foundation IncLighthouse Point, FLTo support the staniel cay$20K
Maine Organic Farmer & Gardeners AssociationUnity, MEEducation programs$10K
Harvard Th Chan School of Public HealthBoston, MADept. of nutrition$10K
Westover SchoolMiddlebury, CTGeneral$10K
Anns Place IncDanbury, CTGeneral$10K
Maine Behavioral HealthcareWestbrook, MEGeneral support$10K
Piston FoundationStamford, CTGeneral support$10K
Children of Fallen Patriots FoundationReston, VAGeneral support$10K
Ronald McDonald House Charities MainePortland, MEGeneral support$10K
The Hotchkiss SchoolLakeville, CTWatson civic engagement$10K
Ding Darling Wildlife Society IncSanibel, FLGeneral operating$10K
Hands Across the SeaBoston, MAGeneral$10K
President and Fellows of Harvard UniversityCambridge, MAGeneral$5,000
Shelburne FarmsShelburne, VTGeneral support$5,000
Abbe MuseumBar Harbor, METhe wabanaki curatorial$5,000
New Canaan Country School IncNew Canaan, CTGeneral$5,000
Lifeflight FoundationCamden, MEGeneral operating$5,000
Sundog Outdoor ExpeditionsCamden, MEGeneral support$2,000
Maine Family PlanningAugusta, MEGeneral support$2,000
Riley SchoolRockport, MEGeneral$1,000
Camp SunshineCasco, MEGeneral operating$1,000
Childrens House MontessoriCamden, MEGeneral$500
Peopleplace Cooperative PreschoolCamden, MEGeneral$500

By state: Maine 23 · Arizona 2 · Mississippi 1 · Connecticut 7 · New York 1 · Rhode Island 1

About this foundation

Arthur K Watson Charitable Tr Uw is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of J P Morgan Chase Bank Na Trustee, tax-exempt since 1979. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Arthur K Watson Charitable Tr Uw accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Www.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants;no form Deadlines: No deadlines.

How much does Arthur K Watson Charitable Tr Uw give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.4M across 44 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Arthur K Watson Charitable Tr Uw give?

Maine (23 grants), Arizona (2 grants), Mississippi (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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