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Private foundations Watertown, SDtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Watertown, SD

4 private foundations based in Watertown, SD filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $226,922 in 15 grants, and 0 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Engels Family FoundationWatertown, SD · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $211,403 giving
  2. Messer Family FoundationWatertown, SD · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $15,519 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Sports and recreation1 foundation $15,75077% of the total
  2. Human services1 foundation $3,00015% of the total
  3. Education1 foundation $1,0005% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 foundation $8004% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Messer Family FoundationWatertown, SD · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $15,519 giving
  2. Engels Family FoundationWatertown, SD · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $211,403 giving