Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-7277186

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. It made 10 grants totaling $52,835 in 2025 to charitable organizations, including food, community-service, education, health, and youth-serving organizations.

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable at a glance

In short: Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable gave $53K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Missouri. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,835
+20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,284
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,350
Total assets
$1,034,065
+3.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Missouri (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The Food Bank for Central and: $9KThe Food Bank for Central and$9KUnited Way of the Ozarks: $8KUnited Way of the Ozarks$8KHospice Foundation of the Ozarks: $5KHospice Foundation of theOzarks$5KSchool of the Ozarks: $5KSchool of the Ozarks$5KThe Salvation Army: $5KThe Salvation Army$5KOzark Methodist Manor: $5KOzark Methodist Manor$5KAmerican Red Cross: $5KAmerican Red Cross$5KPeter and Paul Community Service: $5KPeter and Paul CommunityService$5KHumane Society of Southwest Miss: $3KHumane Society of SouthwestMiss$3KYouth in Need: $2KYouth in Need$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Food Bank for Central and ($9K). Together the top 10 received $53K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to recipients in Missouri (80% of grant dollars), Illinois (10%), and the District of Columbia (10%).

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

SpringfieldColumbiaHoffman EstMarionvillePoint LookoutWarrentonWashingtonSt. Louis

Is Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−20%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K10 grants2020 11 grants2021 10 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $66K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $53K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Food Bank for Central and Columbia, MOUnrestricted General$9,381
United Way of the Ozarks Springfield, MOUnrestricted General$8,026
Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Springfield, MOUnrestricted General$5,351
School of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MOUnrestricted General$5,351
The Salvation Army Hoffman Est, ILUnrestricted General$5,350
Ozark Methodist Manor Marionville, MOUnrestricted General$5,350
American Red Cross Washington, DCUnrestricted General$5,350
Peter and Paul Community Service St. Louis, MOLife Skills, Nursing,$4,500
Humane Society of Southwest Miss Springfield, MOUnrestricted General$2,676
Youth in Need Warrenton, MOUnrestricted General$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,034,065$117,129$73,463$52,83510$60,289$103,448$60,211
2024$1,000,127$39,312$62,676$44,04710$50,998$25,060$57,228
2023$983,660$-9,029$65,120$43,4469$49,893$11,875$52,085
2022$1,024,918$193,912$85,610$66,03910$73,129$180,585$54,404
2021$1,099,535$72,795$65,688$43,46611—$60,301$62,383
2020$958,393$81,622$57,073$40,36810—$74,086$50,467

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants show support for organizations such as the United Way of the Ozarks, whose stated mission is to unite people, resources, and ideas to enhance lives in the Ozarks, and Youth in Need, whose stated mission is to build on the strengths of children, youth, and families so they find safety, hope, and success in life. Those are the grantees’ missions, not statements of the foundation’s own mission.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $52,835 through 10 grants. Grants ranged from $1,500 to $9,381, with a median of $5,350. The largest grants included $9,381 to The Food Bank for Central and (Columbia, Missouri), $8,026 to United Way of the Ozarks (Springfield, Missouri), and $5,351 each to Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks and School of the Ozarks.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee.

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2020) → $17K (2025)

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

Bank of America — Trustee: $17KBank of AmericaTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable

How much does Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable give each year?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable gave $53K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 10 grants.

What is Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's typical grant size?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,350, and its average grant was $5,284, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable give grants?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable gives mostly in Missouri: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (10%) and District of Columbia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, MO (3 grants).

Does Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 90% of Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's largest grantees?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include The Food Bank for Central and ($9,381), United Way of the Ozarks ($8,026) and Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks ($5,351), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable fund?

No mission statement is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's EIN?

Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7277186. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Tua Clyde Watkins Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tua-clyde-watkins-charitable-morg_3dde952c0ce149e89a61a2fc6ea4e549

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