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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-3842490

W Emory Waters Jr Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $57,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $514,536
  • Tax year 2024

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $455,787
  • Tax year 2023

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $387,178
  • Tax year 2022

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $360,105
  • Tax year 2021

    $65,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $274,172
  • Tax year 2020

    $52,800

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $193,125
  • Tax year 2019

    $34,050

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $126,622

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Emory Alzheimer's Research CenterAtlanta, GA

    General fund

    $15,000
  2. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    General fund

    $15,000
  3. Mercy Health CenterAthens, GA

    General fund

    $15,000
  4. Atlanta Humane SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General fund

    $4,000
  5. Epworth by the SeaSt Simons Is, GA

    General fund

    $4,000
  6. The Methodist HomeMacon, GA

    General fund

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $15,00044% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,00044% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $4,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia5 grants $42,000
  2. California1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • W Emory Waters JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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