Tw Marian W Ottley-watertown
TW Marian W Ottley-Watertown is a private foundation designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. The foundation was established in 1975 and operates as a grantmaking institution focused on supporting charitable causes across multiple states.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.1M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
+10.1% YoY
Grant Count
19
+5.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$58K
+4.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:
- Arts and culture
- Performing arts
- Education (elementary, secondary, and higher education)
- Health care (in-patient medical care and hospital care)
- Human services
- Youth development and youth services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in:
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- New Jersey
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15.2 million |
| Annual Revenue | $1.83 million (2024) |
| Annual Expenses | $1.25 million (2024) |
| Total Liabilities | $0 (2024) |
| Number of Employees | 1 |
The foundation maintains a healthy financial position with no outstanding liabilities and generates sufficient revenue to support its grantmaking activities.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,105,197 | $15,204,413 | $14,670,823 |
| Revenue | $1,034,429 | $1,833,252 | $1,445,698 |
| Expenses | $1,350,728 | $1,252,140 | $1,273,783 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,189,894 | $1,086,314 | $1,140,741 |
| Net Investment Income | $847,548 | $1,673,107 | $1,311,445 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,094,972 | $904,799 | $1,617,112 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
97 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Key personnel include:
- Linda Merriman – Secretary
- Anne Fitzgerald – Committee Member
- Craig W Czarsty, M.D. – Committee Member
- Wells Fargo Bank N.A. – Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE FITZGERALD | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 40 | $1,500 |
| LINDA MERRIMAN | SECRETARY | 40 | $2,000 |
| CRAIG W CZARSTY M D | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 40 | $1,500 |
| WELLS FARGO BANK N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $140,667 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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