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


Local dollars keep Watertown Area Transit on the road
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Fortunately, Hoffman has the Watertown Area Community Foundation ... The Community Foundation is far from the transit's only source of...more

Dakota Wind Quintet to perform free concert
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

The concert is sponsored by the Watertown Area Community Foundation and the Watertown Chapter of the South Dakota Symphony League. A...more

Jan DeBerg Column: Your land, your legacy
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

Such assets can be gifted as a whole or in part, for a charitable purpose through the Watertown Area Community Foundation. The end result is...more

Farmland can keep on giving
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

The Watertown Area Community Foundation recognized that in some instances, farmers were looking for another option. To meet this need, the...more

Dr. Harper was early Community Foundation supporter
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following story was previously published in the Watertown Area Community Foundation's 2009 Annual Report when...more

Dale Christensen guest column: Congrats WACF
Foundation: Watertown Area Community Foundation

I hope I am among the first to wish the Watertown Area Community Foundation a happy anniversary. Forty years of “Looking Forward and Giving...more

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



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