Foundations that fund organizations in Watson, Louisiana
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Watson nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $48K to Watson organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
8 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Watson around $8,325. 1 of these funders are based in Louisiana; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Watson
- $48K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 8
- Typical median grant
- $8,325
- Based in LA
- 17%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Watson organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark a Chapman Foundation | Sealy, TX | 2 | $20K | $10K | Preselected only | Hurricane helene relief; Kerrville flood search & recovery |
| Louie & Tootsie Davis Foundation | Shreveport, LA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Humanitarian |
| Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation | Houston, TX | 2 | $9,501 | $4,750 | Yes | Teacher enrichment - Enhancing Student Engagement in AP Env…; Teacher enrichment - Expanding Erasable Mistakes |
| North Carolina Insurance and Financial Advisors Foundation Inc | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $8,325 | $8,325 | Preselected only | To provide relief to the victims of hurricane helene |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $250 | $250 | Preselected only | Matching gifts |
| Amica Companies Foundation | Lincoln, RI | 1 | $100 | $100 | Preselected only | General purpose |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Watson, Louisiana?
Mark a Chapman Foundation, Louie & Tootsie Davis Foundation, Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation, North Carolina Insurance and Financial Advisors Foundation Inc, The Pfizer Foundation Inc and 1 others reported grants to Watson organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Watson. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.