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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-7017740

Marilyn M Watkins Charitable Private FDN

A private foundation in Detroit, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $30,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $30,700

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $495,737
  • Tax year 2023

    $28,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $507,726
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $513,364
  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $508,748
  • Tax year 2020

    $52,337

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $512,723
  • Tax year 2019

    $28,208

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $546,464

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dayton Art InstituteDayton, OH

    Support of daily activities

    $6,140
  2. St Pauls Episcopal ChurchDayton, OH

    Support of daily activities

    $6,140
  3. Indianapolis Museum of Art IncIndianapolis, IN

    Support of daily activities

    $6,140
  4. Anc Highlands Cashiers Hospital IncAsheville, NC

    Support of daily activities

    $6,140
  5. Vero Beach Museum of Art IncVero Beach, FL

    Support of daily activities

    $6,140

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $12,280100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio2 grants $12,280
  2. Florida1 grant $6,140
  3. Indiana1 grant $6,140
  4. North Carolina1 grant $6,140

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Comerica BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $11,924

The return

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