Texas · Private foundation
Watford Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $434k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $90,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Watford Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 75% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $100k 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 | 18 | $434k | 28% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $393k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $382k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $554k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $182k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $54k | 44% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $200k | 8% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $157k | 40% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Assistance Ministries | $645,075 | 8 | 2% |
| Angel Reach | $275,900 | 7 | 2% |
| Prayers of the People | $232,500 | 7 | 23% |
| Boys and Girls Country of Houston Inc | $204,878 | 8 | 1% |
| Inspiration Ranch Inc | $96,600 | 2 | 3% |
| Texas Children's Hospital | $90,875 | 5 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $68,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Montgomery County Womens Center | $60,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Northwoods Presbyterian Church | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The 100 Club Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Assistance Ministries | $645,075 | 8 | 2% |
| Angel Reach | $275,900 | 7 | 2% |
| Prayers of the People | $232,500 | 7 | 23% |
| Boys and Girls Country of Houston Inc | $204,878 | 8 | 1% |
| Inspiration Ranch Inc | $96,600 | 2 | 3% |
| Texas Children's Hospital | $90,875 | 5 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $68,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Montgomery County Womens Center | $60,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Northwoods Presbyterian Church | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The 100 Club Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Texas Youth Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Montana Technological University Foundation | $8,700 | 3 | 0% |
| CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Nabor House Community | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Ipaa Educational Foundation | $2,700 | 1 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Sunshine Kids Foundation | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Leaping Butterfly Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 3% |
| United Service Organizations Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($803k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Watford Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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 Watford Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Watford Family Foundation Inc give?
- Watford Family Foundation Inc reported 18 grants totaling $434,456 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Watford Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (46%), Crime & Legal (17%), Health (12%).
- Who are Watford Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Northwest Assistance Ministries ($645k), Angel Reach ($276k), Prayers of the People ($233k).
- Does Watford Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Watford Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Watford Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Baker Hughes Foundation.
- Where is Watford Family Foundation Inc based?
- Watford Family Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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