Private foundation · EIN 26-0850536 · Concord, North Carolina · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Mitchell W Watts Fam Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 44 grants paid, $110K total, median $1,000. 50% of grants stayed in North Carolina.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
44
$110K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in NC
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC - Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCOperations$30K
Unity VillageUnity Village, MOOperations$10K
Masonic Home for ChildrenOxford, NCOperations$5,000
Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NCOperations$5,000
Judicial WatchWashington, DCOperations$5,000
Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NYOperations$5,000
Cabarrus County Sheriff EmployeesConcord, NCOperations$5,000
Harmony Baptist ChurchNewland, NCOperations$5,000
Turning Point USAPhoenix, AZOperation$3,000
Wingate UniversityWingate, NCOperations$2,500
Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FLOperations$2,500
St Judes Childrens Research HospitaMemphis, TNOperations$2,500
Concord Police FoundationConcord, NCOperations$2,500
South Columbus HsTabor City, NCOperations$2,500
Meals on WheelsConcord, NCOperations$2,000
Operation HomelessKannapolis, NCOperations$2,000
Pv AssociationWashington, DCOperation$2,000
Al Brown High SchoolKannapolis, NCOperations$2,000
Gate Pr CenterHarrisburg, NCOperations$1,500
Rowan Cabarrus Comm CollegeSalisbury, NCOperations$1,500
Mercy ShipsGarden Valley, TXOperations$1,500
Doctors Without BordersHagerstown, MDOperations$1,000
Heritage FoundationWashington, DCOperations$1,000
Salvation ArmyConcord, NCOperations$1,000
Wounded Warrior ProjectTopeka, KSOperations$1,000
Tamassee Dar SchoolTamassee, SCOperations$1,000
Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GAOperations$1,000
Uriel Presbyterian ChurchChester, SCOperation$750
Christian Appalachia ProjectLexington, KYOperations$600
Toys for TotsDes Moines, IAOperations$500
Concord Friends of the LibraryConcord, NCOperations$500
March of DimesCharlotte, NCOperations$500
St Bonaventure IndianThoreau, NMOperations$500
St Josephs Indian SchoolChamberlain, SDOperations$500
St Labre Indian SchoolAshland, MTOperations$500
Pays AbilityOcean Isle Beach, NCOperations$500
Charlotte Rescue MissionCharlotte, NCOperations$250
Lake Norman Volunteer Fire DepartmeMooresville, NCOperation$250
Capital Research CtrWashington, DCOperations$250
Special OlympicsMorrisville, NCOperations$200
Etv EndowmentSpartanburg, SCOperations$200
PBS of NcRaleigh, NCOperations$200
Nc Sheriffs AssociationRaleigh, NCOperations$140
Make a WishPhoenix, AZOperations$100

By state: North Carolina 22 · Missouri 1 · District of Columbia 4 · New York 1 · Arizona 2 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Mitchell W Watts Fam Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Concord, North Carolina, tax-exempt since 2008. 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 Mitchell W Watts Fam Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Mitchell W Watts Fam Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $110K across 44 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Mitchell W Watts Fam Foundation Inc give?

North Carolina (22 grants), Missouri (1 grants), District of Columbia (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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