Private foundation · EIN 22-3100750 · Falmouth, MA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Stanley W Watson Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.5M in grants paid across 35 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 85.2% of those dollars to 29 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 34 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-2105850
$250,000UNRESTRICTEDSame ZIP 1.00
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-2104690
$200,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation
Hyannis, MA · EIN 04-3475950
$180,000UNRESTRICTEDSame ZIP 1.00
Community Health Center of Cape Cod
Mashpee, MA · EIN 04-3370560
$150,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
YMCA Cape Cod
West Barnstable, MA · no confident EIN match
$100,000UNRESTRICTEDUnmatched Help match
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Inc Visiting Nurse Association
Hyannis, MA · no confident EIN match
$80,000ALLOCATED TO THE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATIONUnmatched Help match
Falmouth Housing Corporation
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3333866
$70,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
The 300 Committee Land Trust
East Falmouth, MA · EIN 22-2659529
$60,000UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Buzzards Bay Coalition
New Bedford, MA · EIN 04-2971978
$35,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Woodwell Climate Research Center
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3005094
$35,000UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Falmouth Service Center
Falmouth, MA · EIN 22-2509781
$30,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Gosnold
Wareham, MA · EIN 04-2502970
$30,000UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Falmouth Education Foundation
Falmouth, MA · EIN 56-2528431
$25,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Falmouth Housing Trust
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-2936558
$25,000UNRESTRICTEDSame city 1.00
Cape and Islands NPR Station Wcai
Woods Hole, MA · no confident EIN match
$25,000UNRESTRICTEDUnmatched Help match
Falmouth Historical Society
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-6066623
$22,730UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Duffy Health Center
Hyannis, MA · EIN 04-3373741
$20,000UNRESTRICTEDSame ZIP 1.00
Historic Highfield
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3237612
$15,000UNRESTRICTEDSame city 1.00
Woods Hole Public Library
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-2310919
$15,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Neighborhood Falmouth
Falmouth, MA · EIN 20-5885831
$14,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Woods Hole Film Festival
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-3559831
$13,000UNRESTRICTEDSame ZIP 1.00
Cape Cod Children's Place
Eastham, MA · EIN 04-3265972
$12,000UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Belonging to Each Other
Falmouth, MA · EIN 81-3692267
$10,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Friends of Nobska Light
Falmouth, MA · EIN 47-2579196
$10,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Penikese Island School
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 23-7303535
$10,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Rotary Club of Falmouth Cape Cod
Falmouth, MA · EIN 83-3416603
$10,000UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
The Samaritans on Cape Cod
Mashpee, MA · EIN 04-2738811
$10,000UNRESTRICTEDDistinctive name 0.98
Farming Falmouth
Teaticket, MA · EIN 82-5301859
$9,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
The Coalition for Children
Falmouth, MA · no confident EIN match
$9,000UNRESTRICTEDUnmatched Help match
Cape Cod Potters
Orleans, MA · EIN 04-2740921
$5,270UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Falmouth Volunteers in Public Schools
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3232397
$5,000UNRESTRICTEDSame street 1.00
Woods Hole Community Association
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-6075697
$4,000UNRESTRICTEDSame address 1.00
Friends of Fairwinds
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3466471
$2,500UNRESTRICTEDExact name 1.00
Friends of Mbl
Woods Hole, MA · no confident EIN match
$2,500UNRESTRICTEDUnmatched Help match

1 more line ($6,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation Falmouth, MA
    17 recipients in common
  2. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    17 recipients in common
  3. Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Edgartown, MA
    13 recipients in common
  4. George H Lusk Trust Falmouth, MA
    12 recipients in common
  5. Esther Simon 1952 Charitable Trust XXXXX8006 Chicago, IL
    10 recipients in common
  6. Cape Cod 5 Foundation Hyannis, MA
    9 recipients in common
  7. Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio Boston, MA
    8 recipients in common
  8. Caithness Foundation Falmouth, MA
    7 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.