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Watersheds Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $445,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Watersheds Foundation, a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $445,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 23, 2026. The largest was $90,000 to A Rocha USA in Wheaton, IL for to support work to restore, conserve and sustainably manage dry forest landscapes and endangered amazon forest in peru.
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- EIN
- 850466068
- Based in
- Santa Fe, NM
- Assets
- $6,038,848
- Grants paid
- $445,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202600829349100915. It reported $445,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Rocha USA | Wheaton, IL | To support work to restore, conserve and sustainably manage dry forest landscapes and endangered amazon forest in peru | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MCC Us | Akron, PA | Promote sustainable agricultural practices, agroforestry and community empowerment in ethiopia | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of the USA World Service | Chicago, IL | Support the east jerusalem ymca-ywca's joint advocacy initiative olive tree campaign | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Plant With Purpose | San Diego, CA | Tree planting in tanzania, democratic republic of the congo and mexico | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Relief Services | Tipton, IA | Strengthening village watershed committees in india | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ministry Office | Minnetonka, MN | Creation stewards international tree planting, farming and forestry education in kenya | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Echo | North Fort Myers, FL | Echo's east africa rural energy initiative and sponsorship of 2025 innovation exchange | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Charitable Fund | Orlando, FL | Support the fruits, vegetables and environmental education program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Antioch Partners | Richfield, MN | Support the fruits, vegetables and environmental education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202501049349100915. It reported $325,000 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant With Purpose | San Diego, CA | Tree planting in tanzania, drc and mexico | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Presbyterian Church USA | Pittsburgh, PA | Tree planting, species conservation and environmental education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA World Service | Chicago, IL | Joint advocacy initiative olive tree campaign | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Rocha Peru | Wheaton, IL | Supporting work with dry forest landscapes in la libertad | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Relief Services | Harlan, IA | Strengthening village watershed committees in india | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mennonite Central Committee Us | Akron, PA | Kosso-amba and tibteb watershed rehabilitation project | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creation Stewards International | Minnetonka, MN | Kenyan tree nurseries, forestry education, fireless cooker training | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $55,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $255,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $170,000 |
| California | $120,000 |
| Iowa | $90,000 |
| Minnesota | $85,000 |
| Florida | $50,000 |
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Updated March 23, 2026. 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.