WATCH Inc
WATCH CDC works towards a more just community in the Waltham area by promoting increased access to affordable housing, providing adult education & leadership development, and empowering underrepresented residents through civic engagement.
WATCH Inc at a glance
In short: WATCH Inc gave $28K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $7,000
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $740,035
- -16.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who WATCH Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Family and Children Services Inc ($7K). Together the top 4 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family and Children Services Inc Waltham, MA | Program Support | $7,000 |
| Africano Waltham Waltham, MA | Program Support | $7,000 |
| Waltham Partnership for Youth Inc Waltham, MA | Program Support | $7,000 |
| Waltham Boys & Girls Club Waltham, MA | Program Support | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $740,035 | $1,166,556 | $1,228,512 | $28,000 | 4 | $13,963 |
| 2024 | $884,521 | $1,102,136 | $1,177,722 | — | — | $22,830 |
| 2023 | $978,400 | $1,160,757 | $1,254,740 | — | — | $86,600 |
| 2022 | $793,587 | $1,037,365 | $1,179,879 | — | — | $547 |
| 2021 | $959,789 | $1,104,680 | $1,086,048 | — | — | $3,478 |
| 2020 | $993,939 | $920,410 | $591,756 | — | — | $7,688 |
| 2019 | $590,548 | $479,378 | $477,814 | — | — | $1,897 |
About WATCH Inc
Based on IRS filings
WATCH Inc is a public charity, based in Waltham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $740K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $14K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
WATCH Inc is led by Daria Gere, Executive Director on filings since 2019; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daria Gere
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$64K (2019) → $102K (2025)
Ken Rabinoff-Goldman
Co-President
Co-President → President, 2024
President → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gricelda Lamour
Co-President
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Silva
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Silvia Kiggundu
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cate Soloman
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deb Jose
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lilian Gutierrez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Niki Lamberg
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rose Serumaga Kizza
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cesar Revolorio
Executive Committee
Director → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Missy Goldberg
Executive Committee
Director → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Norma Wyse
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tareq Hasan
Executive Committee
Director → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alvard Muradian
Personnel Committee
Director → Personnel Committee, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chisomo Billy
Clerk
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Saber Girgis (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Billy Chisomo (2024) — Clerk
- Former: Christina Nakafu (2024) — Director
- Former: Jahayra Santiago (2024) — Director
- Former: Manuel Candida (2024) — Director
- Former: Caroline Coste (2019–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Isaac Kateregga (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kiara Cordona (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Melvin Acevedo (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Nehemie Bernard (2021–2023) — Clerk
- Former: Lisa McMahon (2023) — Director
- Former: Linda Walden (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Paulette Jenner (2019–2022) — Co-President
- Former: Ava Shusterman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Juan Timoteo (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ascander Suarez (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mary Benard (2019–2020) — Clerk
- Former: Nuria Sanchez (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Sherline Germain (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Virginia Monroe (2020) — Director
- Former: Bill Fowler (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Deborah Jose (2019) — President
- Former: James Litsuri (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Daria Gere (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about WATCH Inc
How much does WATCH Inc give each year?
WATCH Inc gave $28K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is WATCH Inc's typical grant size?
WATCH Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does WATCH Inc give grants?
WATCH Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Waltham, MA (4 grants).
Does WATCH Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on WATCH Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (4 grants).
How large is WATCH Inc?
WATCH Inc reported $740K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is WATCH Inc's EIN?
WATCH Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2918528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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