Marilyn M Watkins Charitable Private Fdn
Marilyn M Watkins Charitable Private Fdn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $496K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $22K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$496K
-2.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$31K
+8.9% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+8.9% YoY
About Marilyn M Watkins Charitable Private Fdn
Based on IRS filings
Marilyn M Watkins Charitable Private Fdn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $496K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $495,737 | $507,726 | $513,364 |
| Revenue | $32,791 | $23,169 | $23,084 |
| Expenses | $42,796 | $39,258 | $23,493 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $31,892 | $29,306 | $13,523 |
| Net Investment Income | $22,057 | $13,121 | $13,860 |
| Distributable Amount | $33,537 | $31,317 | $28,505 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMERICA BANK | TRUSTEE | 1 | $11,924 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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