Private foundation · EIN 23-7097393 · Thomson, GA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Watson-Brown Foundation's grants went

It reported $5.14M in grants paid across 161 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 44.6% of those dollars to 106 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
APPLICATIONS ARE WEB BASED AND PROVIDED BY FOUNDATION AS NEEDED.
Deadlines
GRANTS DUE APRIL 15/ SCHOLARSHIPS DUE FEBRUARY 8
Restrictions
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ARE FOR A GIVEN ACEDMIC YEAR, AND HAVE A 3.0 G.P.A MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT IS 3.0 AND A FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT AT AN ACCREDITED 4 YEAR COLLEGE.
Website on filing
WWW.WATSON-BROWN.ORG

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

Grants paid 161 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Clemson University
Clemson, SC · no confident EIN match
$672,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · no confident EIN match
$573,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
University of Georgia
Athens, GA · no confident EIN match
$570,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Augusta University
Augusta, GA · EIN 58-6002053
$258,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-6002023
$225,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · EIN 57-0314422
$210,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
The Aiken Corporation of South Carolina
Aiken, SC · EIN 57-1024216
$201,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 0.90
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA · no confident EIN match
$174,500AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Anderson University
Anderson, SC · EIN 57-0324906
$129,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Lander University
Lander, SC · no confident EIN match
$114,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · no confident EIN match
$111,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
The Kennesaw State University Athletic Association
Kennesaw, GA · EIN 27-2508471
$99,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 0.83
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA · no confident EIN match
$96,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Furman University
Greenville, SC · EIN 57-0314395
$87,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
USC Upstate Capital Development Foundation
Spartanburg, SC · EIN 30-0696406
$69,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 0.81
Converse University
Spartanburg, SC · EIN 57-0314380
$63,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 0.68
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC · EIN 57-6001204
$57,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
North Carolina a&t State University
Greensboro, NC · no confident EIN match
$57,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Duke University
Durham, NC · EIN 56-0532129
$51,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
Charleston Southern University
N Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0474291
$42,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSExact name 1.00
The Corporation of Mercer University
Macon, GA · EIN 58-0566167
$42,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 0.99
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC · EIN 57-0314408
$42,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA · no confident EIN match
$42,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA · no confident EIN match
$42,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA · no confident EIN match
$36,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Emory University
Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0566256
$28,489AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC · EIN 57-0314406
$27,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA · EIN 58-1357177
$27,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame city 1.00
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685
$24,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC · no confident EIN match
$24,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Erskine College and Theological Seminary
Due West, SC · EIN 57-0314390
$21,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
Lincoln County Historical Society
Lincolnton, GA · no confident EIN match
$19,500AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Savannah State
Savannah, GA · no confident EIN match
$18,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA · EIN 58-0685908
$16,969AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee Institute, AL · EIN 63-0288878
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 56-6001393
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 0.98
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0476822
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA · EIN 54-0505977
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame ZIP 1.00
Yale University
New Haven, CT · EIN 06-0646973
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · no confident EIN match
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match
$15,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSUnmatched Help match
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1156365
$14,475AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSKnown alias 1.00
Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA · EIN 58-0566116
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Belmont University
Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0465076
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Bju
Greenville, SC · EIN 57-1088101
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 0.90
Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC · EIN 57-0314374
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Columbia International University
Columbia, SC · EIN 57-0352247
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame city 1.00
Davidson College
Davidson, NC · EIN 56-0529961
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame city 1.00
Samford University
Birmingham, AL · EIN 63-0312914
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame address 1.00
Spelman College
Atl, GA · EIN 58-0566243
$12,000AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSSame street 1.00

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    80 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    56 recipients in common
  3. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    51 recipients in common
  4. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    46 recipients in common
  5. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX
    41 recipients in common
  6. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    39 recipients in common
  7. Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
    35 recipients in common
  8. Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
    33 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.