The Waterman Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 22-3125086

The Waterman Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $971K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $22K.

Key facts about The Waterman Foundation Inc

EIN: 22-3125086
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $25,000
Grants made (2025): 1
Average grant: $25,000
Median grant: $25,000
Total assets: $970,977
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

How The Waterman Foundation Inc gives

Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$971K

-1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

-50.0% YoY

Grant Count

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

+0.0% YoY

About The Waterman Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $25K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

California Florida Massachusetts

Cities

NaplesLos AngelesSan FranciscoScituate

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$970,977	$980,806	$1,034,052
Revenue	$49,591	$27,264	$37,988
Expenses	$52,261	$80,510	$50,101
Qualifying Distributions	$25,000	$50,000	$25,000
Net Investment Income	$22,330	—	$12,887
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Community Partners ($25,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
COMMUNITY PARTNERS Los Angeles, CA	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Waterman Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

A. Porter Waterman Jr.

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Sandra W. Keller

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Lee Ann Hartley

Secretary

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
John Moore

Treasurer

On filings since 2022

No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.