Watson Family Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 76-0420732 · reported 2023–2025
20grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,500smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 20 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.1M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 56389
Houston, TX 77256-6389
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Windwood Presbyterian Church GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $1,000,000 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Evanston, IL | $200,000 |
| Bel Air Presbyterian Church GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 |
| Oklahoma State University Foundation GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Stillwater, OK | $48,040 |
| Bel Air Presbyterian Church GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $45,000 |
| Bel Air Presbyterian Church GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
| Viewpoint School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Encino, CA | $15,000 |
| Steel Magnolia Moms GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Curtis School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Viewpoint School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Calabasas, CA | $10,000 |
| Steel Magnolia Moms GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Faithbridge GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Spring, TX | $10,000 |
| Steel Magnolia Moms GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Arbor School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $8,000 |
| Westmark School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Encino, CA | $5,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Rye Brook, NY | $5,000 |
| Allied Forces Foundation Inc GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Leesburg, VA | $3,000 |
| Transmission Ministry Collective GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Minneapolis, MN | $3,000 |
| Arbor School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Houston, TX | $1,972 |
| Hope Heals Camp GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Atlanta, GA | $1,500 |
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