Playground towers, slides and climbing frames in a park

Grant recipient EIN 46-1001797Youth development

Who funds Watson?

11 private foundations gave Watson in Boulder, CO $4.6 million across 29 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

29 grants

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

  1. Kenneth Kendal King FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Program support

    $30,000
  2. Western Union FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Workforce/education

    $400,000
  3. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Culture & education

    $374,367
  4. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $350,000
  5. Kenneth Kendal King FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Program support

    $20,000
  6. The Memton Fund IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  7. Western Union FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Workforce / education

    $400,000
  8. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Culture & education

    $374,367
  9. Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL 2023

    Educational institution

    $20,000
  10. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $450,000
  11. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    Culture & education

    $299,000
  12. Western Union FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Workforce / education

    $253,665
  13. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2022

    Global

    $205,400
  14. The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship InitiativeBoulder, CO 2022

    Program Funding

    $25,000
  15. Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL 2022

    Humanitarian charity

    $20,000
  16. The Memton Fund IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. Western Union FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Workforce/education

    $185,000
  18. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2021

    Global

    $124,094
  19. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    Culture & education

    $85,000
  20. The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship InitiativeBoulder, CO 2021

    Program Funding

    $25,000
  21. The Memton Fund IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  22. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Culture & education

    $439,000
  23. Western Union FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Workforce/education

    $25,000
  24. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2020

    Strategic partnerships

    $17,750
  25. The Memton Fund IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  26. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    Scholarship & fellowship

    $450,000
  27. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2019

    Global support

    $50,000
  28. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    General Support

    $2,000
  29. Innovo FoundationBoulder, CO 2019

    Social enterprise education

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other youth development organizations in Boulder, CO and are not among Watson’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 17 grants Preselected only $4,985 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 11 grants Accepts applications $2,574 to similar organizations
  3. Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA 2 grants Accepts applications $42,963 to similar organizations
  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2 grants Preselected only $560 to similar organizations
  5. Cognizant US FoundationTeaneck, NJ 1 grant Preselected only $902,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Helen Gurley Brown FoundationNew York, NY 1 grant Preselected only $624,198 to similar organizations
  7. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 3 grants Accepts applications $490,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncBoston, MA 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-1001797 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.