Nolan Watters Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Temecula, CA EIN: 81-1276499

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Temecula, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $3.

Key facts about Nolan Watters Memorial Fund

In short: Nolan Watters Memorial Fund gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-1276499
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$13,333
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$7,035
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7K

-66.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

-20.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+6.7% YoY

How Nolan Watters Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Canyon CountryPlacentiaSan AntonioSan JoseLaguna Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $50K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

With Hope The Amber Craig Memorial FND: $20KWith Hope The Amber CraigMemorial FND$20KNot One More Vet: $15KNot One More Vet$15KSave a Warrior: $5KSave a Warrior$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was With Hope The Amber Craig Memorial FND ($20K). Together the top 3 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
With Hope The Amber Craig Memorial FND Placentia, CAProvides suicide education,awareness, prevention, and support for youth and at risk kids.$20,000
Not One More Vet San Jose, CAProvides mental health education, resources, and support for veterinary professionals.$15,000
Save a Warrior Canyon Country, CASave a Warrior is committed to ending the staggering suicide rate plaguing our veterans, active-duty military and first responders.$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,035$21,056$37,011
Revenue$126,189$147,641$168,142
Expenses$140,210$163,596$148,418
Qualifying Distributions$40,000$50,000$40,000
Net Investment Income$3$4$2

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 23, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund is led by David Renier, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Renier

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Munson

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tana Shaw Castro

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Nolan Watters Memorial Fund

How much does Nolan Watters Memorial Fund give each year?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 4 grants.

What is Nolan Watters Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nolan Watters Memorial Fund give grants?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Nolan Watters Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Nolan Watters Memorial Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Nolan Watters Memorial Fund?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $126K.

What is Nolan Watters Memorial Fund?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Temecula, CA. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Nolan Watters Memorial Fund's EIN?

Nolan Watters Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1276499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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