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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.
Web Address
www.watertowncommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @wtnsdfoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/WACF365/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZaENrLNbOlI1ggSqVK3yQ/featured
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.
Web Address
www.watertowncommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @wtnsdfoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/WACF365/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZaENrLNbOlI1ggSqVK3yQ/featured
Assets and Giving for Watertown Area Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 23,707,895
2018 - 19,901,073
2017 - 18,893,535
2019 - 23,707,895
2018 - 19,901,073
2017 - 18,893,535
Domestic Grants
2019 - 1,266,572
2018 - 639,482
2019 - 1,266,572
2018 - 639,482
Recent News from Watertown Area Community Foundation
Jerry Miller named Celebrate! Outstanding Volunteer of the Year
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation is proud to announce Jerry Miller as the 12th annual Celebrate! Outstanding Volunteer of the...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation is proud to announce Jerry Miller as the 12th annual Celebrate! Outstanding Volunteer of the...more
Watertown Area Community Foundation announces 2018 scholarship recipients
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation has announced its 2018 scholarship recipients. Thanks to donors' scholarship funds and programs...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation has announced its 2018 scholarship recipients. Thanks to donors' scholarship funds and programs...more
Lots to do in Watertown during summer
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Foundation and its Youth Council recently awarded grants to support the new skate park. The disc golf course at Jackson Park was...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Foundation and its Youth Council recently awarded grants to support the new skate park. The disc golf course at Jackson Park was...more
Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council awards $7500 in grants to youth-serving ...
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council has awarded $7,500 in grants this spring to youth-serving organizations and programs. Those receiving grants were: • $1,274 to Beacon Center...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation Youth Council has awarded $7,500 in grants this spring to youth-serving organizations and programs. Those receiving grants were: • $1,274 to Beacon Center...more
Goss shuts its doors, future still uncertain
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
According to Friends of the Goss board member Brad Johnson, the building's closure, which includes the restaurant housed within as well an approximately 700-seat theater, is directly tied to the...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
According to Friends of the Goss board member Brad Johnson, the building's closure, which includes the restaurant housed within as well an approximately 700-seat theater, is directly tied to the...more
City won't help save the Goss: Council votes down $150000 matching grant 6-3
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
Friends of the Goss, a non-profit organization, member Dr. Chuck Sherman asks the Watertown City Council to match a $150,000 grant from the Watertown Area Community Foundation to allow Friends of the...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
Friends of the Goss, a non-profit organization, member Dr. Chuck Sherman asks the Watertown City Council to match a $150,000 grant from the Watertown Area Community Foundation to allow Friends of the...more
City to make decision on Goss Opera House
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown City Council will meet Monday night and decide whether to contribute $150,000 to the non-profit group Friends of the Goss Foundation, matching a grant given recently by the Watertown...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown City Council will meet Monday night and decide whether to contribute $150,000 to the non-profit group Friends of the Goss Foundation, matching a grant given recently by the Watertown...more
WHS's Wilhelmi named Boys & Girls Club South Dakota Youth of the Year
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
... Leadership Group and serves as a prosecuting attorney for the Teen Court program. Wilhelmi was also named the Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Club of Watertown in 2016. He has also...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
... Leadership Group and serves as a prosecuting attorney for the Teen Court program. Wilhelmi was also named the Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Club of Watertown in 2016. He has also...more
Local events held for Child Abuse Prevention Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
WIPST is sponsoring the event with support of a grant from the Watertown Area Community Foundation. The movie is graphic and not for children or teens to view. Director Marcus' goal was to portray...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
WIPST is sponsoring the event with support of a grant from the Watertown Area Community Foundation. The movie is graphic and not for children or teens to view. Director Marcus' goal was to portray...more
Watertown Area Community Foundation searching for nominations for 12th annual Celebrate! Award
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation is asking for nominations for the 12th annual Celebrate! Award for local ... 605-882-3731. Submit nominations by Thursday, April 12, to the Watertown Area...more
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation
The Watertown Area Community Foundation is asking for nominations for the 12th annual Celebrate! Award for local ... 605-882-3731. Submit nominations by Thursday, April 12, to the Watertown Area...more
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