H Watson Scholarship Fund
H Watson Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $940K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $48K. Net investment income was $88K.
H Watson Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: H Watson Scholarship Fund gave $48K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $48K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $48,084
- -39.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $48,084
- -39.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $48,084
- Total assets
- $940,073
- +3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who H Watson Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Washington ($48K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How H Watson Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17 (2023) to $81K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Washington Seattle, WA | Scholarships for Books & | $48,084 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $940,073 | $100,168 | $69,470 | $48,084 | 1 | $54,895 | $88,415 | $54,469 |
| 2024 | $909,127 | $96,458 | $97,399 | $79,230 | 1 | $85,744 | $84,326 | $51,643 |
| 2023 | $911,020 | $33,818 | $16,141 | $17 | 1 | $5,986 | $20,730 | $48,162 |
| 2022 | $893,680 | $-20,922 | $71,902 | $50,974 | 1 | $57,027 | $7,869 | $47,609 |
| 2021 | $986,444 | $213,246 | $101,042 | $80,815 | 1 | $87,955 | $200,155 | $56,081 |
| 2020 | $867,381 | $78,189 | $39,489 | $23,191 | 1 | — | $68,293 | $47,205 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H Watson Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
H Watson Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$17K (2021) → $16K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about H Watson Scholarship Fund
How much does H Watson Scholarship Fund give each year?
H Watson Scholarship Fund gave $48K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $79K across 1 grant.
How large is H Watson Scholarship Fund?
H Watson Scholarship Fund reported $940K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does H Watson Scholarship Fund operate?
H Watson Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Washington.
What is H Watson Scholarship Fund's EIN?
H Watson Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6026568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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