The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 20-2586821Human services

Who funds Watered Gardens?

18 private foundations gave Watered Gardens in Joplin, MO $1.5 million across 56 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

56 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Jennings Family Foundation TheJoplin, MO 2025

    Contributions

    $40,000
  2. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2025

    Unrestricted support.

    $33,333
  3. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2024

    Unrestricted support.

    $33,333
  4. Jennings Family Foundation TheJoplin, MO 2024

    Contributions

    $20,000
  5. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2024

    To support the awareness program and resources to address homelessness.

    $5,000
  6. Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private FoundationJoplin, MO 2024

    Helping the poor

    $2,500
  7. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2024

    General fund use

    $1,000
  8. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Evening of hope

    $1,000
  9. Cragin Joy Spiva Charitable TrustJoplin, MO 2024

    General support

    $500
  10. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Unrestricted support.

    $33,333
  11. Robert W Plaster Foundation IncLebanon, MO 2023

    General Contribution

    $20,000
  12. Jennings Family Foundation TheJoplin, MO 2023

    Contributions

    $20,000
  13. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $1,000
  14. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2023

    General fund use.

    $1,000
  15. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Evening of hope

    $1,000
  16. Cragin Joy Spiva Charitable TrustJoplin, MO 2023

    General support

    $500
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $374
  18. Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private FoundationJoplin, MO 2023

    Helping the poor

    $0
  19. Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX 2022

    Community outreach

    $500,000
  20. Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private FoundationJoplin, MO 2022

    Helping the poor

    $100,000
  21. Jennings Family Foundation TheJoplin, MO 2022

    Contribution

    $20,017
  22. Jean Jack and Mildred Lemons Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $5,475
  23. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2022

    to help support the awareness program and public resources to address panhandling and homelessness

    $4,500
  24. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2022

    General fund use.

    $1,000
  25. Cragin Joy Spiva Charitable TrustJoplin, MO 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  26. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $1,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $591
  28. Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private FoundationJoplin, MO 2021

    Helping the poor

    $100,289
  29. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Help the poor in jesus' name

    $50,000
  30. Jennings Family Foundation TheJoplin, MO 2021

    Contribution

    $10,000
  31. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2021

    To help support the awareness program and public resources to address panhandling and homelessness.

    $5,000
  32. Jean Jack and Mildred Lemons Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $4,500
  33. BNSF Railway FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    Health & human services

    $1,000
  34. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2021

    General fund use.

    $1,000
  35. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $1,000
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $536
  37. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Help the poor in jesus' name

    $50,000
  38. The Ducommun FoundationCosta Mesa, CA 2020

    Assistance to Indigent Families Homeless or Low Income

    $18,330
  39. Sandy Fam Community Char Found XXX-XX-XXXXSt Louis, MO 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  40. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Covid-19 emergency assistance

    $2,000
  41. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $600
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $458
  43. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2020

    General fund use.

    $250
  44. Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private FoundationJoplin, MO 2020

    Helping the poor

    $0
  45. Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX 2019

    Renovate school for family homeless shelter

    $240,000
  46. Walter N & Alberta H Drake FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Help the poor in jesus' name

    $75,000
  47. PA & CK FoundationGrove, OK 2019

    Donation

    $25,000
  48. Jean Jack and Mildred Lemons Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General operating

    $5,000
  49. Cragin Joy Spiva Charitable TrustJoplin, MO 2019

    General operating

    $500
  50. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Evening of hope event

    $500
  51. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $400
  52. The Farber FoundationNeosho, MO 2019

    General fund use.

    $250
  53. Dawson Heritage Foundation 30535007936Pine Bluff, AR 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  54. Jean Jack and Mildred Lemons Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General operating

    $3,000
  55. Fredrick G and Rebekah B Hughes CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General operating

    $1,000
  56. Cragin Joy Spiva Charitable TrustJoplin, MO 2018

    General operating

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Joplin, MO and are not among Watered Gardens’s funders above.

  1. W R Corley Memorial Trust CO SMB Trust ServicesJoplin, MO 22 grants Preselected only $94,750 to similar organizations
  2. Ir Tua KD&ML Steadley CharitableDallas, TX 2 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to similar organizations
  3. Fortner Charitable Foundation TrustJoplin, MO 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 to similar organizations
  4. Joplin Interfaith Coalition IncJoplin, MO 1 grant Preselected only $15,500 to similar organizations
  5. American Water Charitable FoundationincCamden, NJ 3 grants Accepts applications $10,500 to similar organizations
  6. The George Timmons FoundationWilmington, DE 2 grants Preselected only $7,500 to similar organizations
  7. Jasper County Association for Social SerJoplin, MO 2 grants Accepts applications $3,599 to similar organizations
  8. La-Z-Boy FoundationMonroe, MI 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-2586821 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.