Florida · Private foundation
The William R Watts Fndn Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 55
- Grants FY2025
- 51
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $110,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 33 to 51
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $27M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations The William R Watts Fndn Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 51 | $780k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 51 | $770k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 48 | $770k | 2% |
| FY2022 | 48 | $770k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $770k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 41 | $770k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $770k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $770k | 3% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Broward County Inc | $990,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Kids in Distress Inc | $110,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Housing Opportunities Mortgage Assist & Effective Neighborhood Solutions Inc | $110,000 | 9 | 2% |
| Henderson Behavioral Health Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Broward College Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Women in Distress of Broward County Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Taylor's Closet Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 25% |
| Arc Broward Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Broward Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Childrens Harbor Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 40 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The William R Watts Fndn Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 37 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About The William R Watts Fndn Inc
- How much does The William R Watts Fndn Inc give?
- The William R Watts Fndn Inc reported 55 grants totaling $1,110,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 33 and 51 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The William R Watts Fndn Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (40%), Human Services (19%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are The William R Watts Fndn Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: United Way of Broward County Inc ($990k), Kids in Distress Inc ($110k), Housing Opportunities Mortgage Assist & Effective Neighborhood Solutions Inc ($110k).
- Does The William R Watts Fndn Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The William R Watts Fndn Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The William R Watts Fndn Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Batchelor Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of Broward Inc, The Jim Moran Foundation Inc.
- Where is The William R Watts Fndn Inc based?
- The William R Watts Fndn Inc is based in FL.
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