Private foundation · EIN 58-1494832 · Atlanta, GA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Watkins Christian Foundation's grants went
It reported $4.18M in grants paid across 66 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 64.5% of those dollars to 43 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $2.69M 47 lines
- No confident match $1.45M 18
- Individuals, not shown $30K 1
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 61 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| The FIRST United Methodist Church of Lakeland Lakeland, FL · no confident EIN match | $325,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| St Johns Episcopal Parish Day School Tampa, FL · EIN 74-2986047 | $200,000 | ST. JOHN'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024 - 2026: A PLACE TO GROW. TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 90,000 SQUARE FOOT ACADEMIC FACILITY. ADDING MOR… | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Wellspring Living Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-2614182 | $150,000 | $20 MILLION WELCOME HOME- A CAMPAIGN TO DEEPEN AND BROADEN WELLSPRING LIVING'S IMPACT | Same city 1.00 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of West Central Florida Lakeland, FL · EIN 59-1158144 | $150,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE LAKELAND FAMILY YMCA - CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT ENLARGEMENT, RENOVATION AND ENHANCEMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church Tampa, FL · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | THE BETHLEHEM INCLUSIVE CONGREGATION EXPANSION ($75,000), AND THE DIGITAL WORSHIP AND FAITH OUTREACH ($75,000). | Unmatched Help match |
| Archbold Foundation Thomasville, GA · EIN 58-1559677 | $100,000 | ARCHBOLD CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM | Same street 1.00 |
| Atlanta Youth Academies Foundation Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-2554519 | $100,000 | STRATEGIC ENROLLMENT GROWTH INITIATIVE- TO SUPPORT AYA'S 5-YEAR ENROLLMENT PLAN TO DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF 8TH GRADE GRADUATES AND INCREASE EN… | Same city 1.00 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO · EIN 44-0610626 | $100,000 | FCA 2023-24 SOUTH DIVISION STAFF MOBILIZATION - TO HIRE AND MOBILIZE KEY LEADERSHIP AND FIELD STAFF IN 14 MAJOR MARKETS (ATLANTA, MIAMI, TA… | Exact name 1.00 |
| Wesleyan School Peachtree Cor, GA · EIN 58-2147411 | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE YOUNG HALL | Same address 1.00 |
| Brookwood School Thomasville, GA · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE DINING CENTER THAT WILL PROVIDE MEETING SPACE FOR STUDENT FELLOWSHIP, ELECTRONIC MEDIA SOURCES, AND COLLABORATIVE LEARNING. | Unmatched Help match |
| Vision Atlanta Buford, GA · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT BUILDING A 15,000 SQUARE FOOT LEARNING CENTER, THE BARN AT CAMP GRACE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Adventures of the Heart Ministries P C Beach, FL · EIN 58-2661418 | $95,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Brookwood School Thomasville, GA · EIN 58-1092697 | $75,000 | CHAPLAIN SUPPORT - TO SUPPORT THE SALARY OF A PART-TIME CHAPLAIN ON CAMPUS THAT WILL ENRICH THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS AS THE SC… | Same address 1.00 |
| Cru Orlando, FL · EIN 95-6006173 | $75,000 | ULTIMATE TRAINING CAMP STAFF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO SUSTAIN CURRENT LOCATIONS AND LAUNCH NEW LOCATIONS. | Known alias 1.00 |
| Cornerstone Christian Academy Peachtree Cor, GA · EIN 58-2619425 | $75,000 | TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES - THE LS INTERCOM SYSTEM, UPDATE; ADD NEW WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS FOR STUDENTS AND REPLACE WIRELESS MICROPHONES IN THE A… | Same address 1.00 |
| Desire Street Ministries Atlanta, GA · EIN 72-1218825 | $75,000 | 50% GENERAL SUPPORT AND 50% MINISTRY TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION | Same city 1.00 |
| Parker Street Ministries Inc and Subsidiaries Lakeland, FL · EIN 59-3579886 | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Shepherds Hill Academy Martin, GA · EIN 58-2579953 | $75,000 | PHASE I CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT: CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF THE DINING HALL & CONFERENCE CENTER AND RELOCATION OF CONFERENCE AREA FOR FAMILIES AN… | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Young Mens Christian Association and Youth Center of Thomasville Thomasville, GA · EIN 58-0566255 | $75,000 | HOPE PROGRAM - $25,000 & GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - $50,000 | Same address 1.00 |
| Florida Baptist Childrens Home Lakeland, FL · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | TO SUPPORT THE SINGLE MOMS PROGRAM -- PROVIDING PREVENTATIVE SERVICES TO 203 SINGLE MOMS AND THEIR CHILDREN. | Unmatched Help match |
| Thomasville FIRST United Methodist Church Thomasville, GA · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE SANCTUARY. | Unmatched Help match |
| Lighthouse Family Retreat Alpharetta, GA · EIN 58-2509728 | $60,000 | WEEK-LONG, SEASIDE FAMILY RETREATS | Same address 1.00 |
| Gathering Place Thomasville, GA · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Vashti Center Thomasville, GA · EIN 58-2497920 | $59,655 | SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN RESIDENTIAL CARE | Same address 1.00 |
| City of Refuge Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-2194642 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Epworth by the Sea St Simons Is, GA · EIN 58-0830633 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL · EIN 59-0624401 | $50,000 | CHAPLAIN'S OFFICE RETENTION AND RESILIENCY PROGRAM AND SPRING ADVANCE DISCIPLESHIP SERIES - DESIGNED TO ADDRESS STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH NEE… | Same address 1.00 |
| Jesuit High School of Tampa Tampa, FL · EIN 59-0914207 | $50,000 | TO PROVIDE TUITION SUPPORT FOR UP TO THREE YOUNG MEN TO ATTEND JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL OF TAMPA. | Same address 1.00 |
| Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-2207431 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Smoke Rise Baptist Church Stone Mtn, GA · EIN 58-1076689 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Spreading Hope Minneapolis, MN · EIN 81-3933634 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Wesleyan College Macon, GA · EIN 58-0593438 | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATIONS AT HIGHTOWER RESIDENCE HALL DURING THE 2023 SUMMER MONTHS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Eagle Ranch Chestnut Mountain, GA · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | TO EXPAND THE NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO MORE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. | Unmatched Help match |
| Hope Academy Minneapolis, NM · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Vision Atlanta Buford, GA · no confident EIN match | $46,000 | CAMP GRACE SUMMER 2023 | Unmatched Help match |
| Cedarbrook Outreach Knoxville, TN · EIN 20-4488674 | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Pact Ministry Johns Creek, GA · EIN 58-2269644 | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Peace River Center for Personal Development Bartow, FL · EIN 59-0818924 | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Peace River Center for Personal Development Bartow, FL · EIN 59-0818924 | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Greater Atlanta Christian Schools Norcross, GA · EIN 58-0960612 | $40,000 | FINANCIAL AID AND CHRISTIAN LIFE FUND - TO SUPPORT NEED-BASED TUITION UP TO $25,000 AND $15,000 FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE FUND. | Same address 1.00 |
| International Leadership Institute Carrollton, GA · EIN 31-1803122 | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Radical Life Ministries Keystone Hgts, FL · EIN 26-1118978 | $40,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF FURNITURE (FURNITURE, DESKS, CHAIRS AND AIR CONDITIONING) FOR THE COSTA RICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Lionheart School Alpharetta, GA · EIN 58-2520723 | $40,000 | LIONHEART WORKS AND HEARTREACH VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Same city 1.00 |
| Volunteers in Service to the Elderly Lakeland, FL · EIN 59-2625297 | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Museum of Tampa Tampa, FL · EIN 59-2637851 | $35,000 | SUNSHINE SUNDAY AND SENSORY SUPPORT PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO · EIN 44-0610626 | $30,000 | FCA ATL SPORTS MINISTRY - PROGRAMMING FOR BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, SOCCER LEAGUES, CAMPS AND MISSION TRIPS FOR SUMMER 2023. | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Spring of Tampa Bay Tampa, FL · EIN 59-1777135 | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Warner University Lake Wales, FL · EIN 59-1275800 | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL AID THROUGH THE ROYAL FUND FOR EXCELLENCE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Metcalfe United Methodist Church Thomasville, GA · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | THE CASH RESERVE FUND FOR EMERGENCY USES AND OTHER REPAIRS TO THE CHURCH BUILDING. | Unmatched Help match |
| North Georgia Camp and Retreat Ministries Dahlonega, GA · EIN 58-0633975 | $25,000 | THE EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AND GROW DAY CAMPS | Same address 1.00 |
4 more lines ($325K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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4 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.