Watertown Area Community Foundation



The Watertown Area Community Foundation, established in 1979, promotes philanthropy, receives and administers charitable gifts and invests in programs that improve the quality of life in Watertown by promoting charity, education and culture in the community.

The Watertown Area Community Foundation encourages philanthropy at all levels, provides donor services and responds to the ever-changing needs and opportunities in the community.

Assets and Giving for Watertown Area Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 23,707,895
2018 - 19,901,073
2017 - 18,893,535
Domestic Grants

2019 - 1,266,572
2018 - 639,482


    

Recent News from Watertown Area Community Foundation


Donors making a difference for 40 years
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Happy New Year! I am truly overwhelmed with gratitude, as well as excitement, for the year ahead of us. The Watertown Area Community...more

Giving Back 365 donors help local nonprofit groups
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Several local nonprofits are starting the New Year with a grant, thanks to Giving Back 365 donors. The 2018 Watertown Area Community...more

Thanks for Giving Essay Contest winners designate grants to two local nonprofits
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

... in the way of grants designated by winners of this year's Thanks for Giving Essay Contest sponsored by the Watertown Area Community...more

Friday's editorial quick hits: Thumbs up, Thumbs down
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Their job became a lot easier this week when the Watertown Area Community Foundation kicked in a nice $8,000 grant. The Sandwich Ministry...more

Great time to make charitable gift from IRA
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

For more information on the Watertown Area Community Foundation and making your Qualified Charitable Donation, please contact us...more

Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council develops SWOT analysis
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

The Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council met for the first time during the current school year. An important first duty was to conduct...more

Watertown Volunteer Center makes 12 tie blankets for Salvation Army
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

The Watertown Volunteer Center recently received a grant from the Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council to make 12 tie blankets...more

Investing in the greater Watertown area
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

... that supporting education is a big part of the Watertown Area Community Foundation's mission to invest in the vitality of the greater Watertown...more

United Way receives grant for new computer
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Such is the case with a $3,044 grant awarded to the Watertown Area United Way earlier this year from the Watertown Area Community...more

Zoo takes aim at boosting endowment
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

To start the campaign, Watertown Area Community Foundation has approved a gift to kick off the campaign with a $15,000 grant, split between...more



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