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J Ben Watkins Private Foundation Inc: 14 grants to organizations, $280,200 (tax year ended December 2024)
J Ben Watkins Private Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Tallahassee, FL, paid 14 grants to organizations totaling $280,200 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $100,000 to Elder Care Council in Eastpoint, FL for meals on wheels.
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- EIN
- 592449847
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL
- Assets
- $6,431,807
- Grants paid
- $280,200
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349105320. It reported $280,200 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Care Council | Eastpoint, FL | Meals on wheels | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charlie Ward's Champions Ranch | Tallahassee, FL | Support mission | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tall Timbers Resarch | Tallahassee, FL | Support mission | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Taunton Family Childrens Home | Wewahitchka, FL | Support mission | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin County Sherriff's Office Charitable Fund | Eastpoint, FL | Support mission | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Llse Newell Fund | Apalachicola, FL | Cultural events program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Assembly of God - Carrabelle | Carrabelle, FL | Support mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace Mission Church | Tallahassee, FL | Support mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Baptist Church in Apalachicola | Apalachicola, FL | Support mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Apalachicola, FL | Support mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Suwanee River Area Council Boy Scouts | Tallahassee, FL | Support mission | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Bend Hospice Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | Support mission | Health care | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bring Me A Book-Forgotten Coast | Apalachicola, FL | Support mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklins Promise-Food Pantry Franklin County | Apalachicola, FL | Support mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $1,200 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $280,200 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.