Funders › GA › Watkins Christian Foundation Inc › 2023
Grants paid by Watkins Christian Foundation Inc, tax year 2023
EIN 58-1494832 · Atlanta, GA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2023, Watkins Christian Foundation Inc (EIN 58-1494832) reported 66 grants paid totaling $4,175,655. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The First United Methodist Church of Lakeland Inc Lakeland, FL | U | $325,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | St Johns Episcopal Parish Day School Inc Tampa, FL | B | $200,000 | paid | ST. JOHN'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024 - 2026: A PLACE TO GROW. TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 90,000 SQUARE FOOT ACADEMIC FACILITY. ADDING MORE GREEN SPACE, STATE OF THE ART SPACIOUS CLASSROOMS, LABS AND MEETING SPACES FOR STEM, ROBOTICS AND PERFORMING ARTS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Life - Tampa Tampa, FL | U | $170,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Mens Christian Association of West Central Florida Inc Lakeland, FL | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE LAKELAND FAMILY YMCA - CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT ENLARGEMENT, RENOVATION AND ENHANCEMENT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Living Inc Atlanta, GA | C | $150,000 | paid | $20 MILLION WELCOME HOME- A CAMPAIGN TO DEEPEN AND BROADEN WELLSPRING LIVING'S IMPACT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church Tampa, FL | D | $150,000 | paid | THE BETHLEHEM INCLUSIVE CONGREGATION EXPANSION ($75,000), AND THE DIGITAL WORSHIP AND FAITH OUTREACH ($75,000). | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Archbold Foundation Inc Thomasville, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | ARCHBOLD CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Brookwood School Inc Thomasville, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE DINING CENTER THAT WILL PROVIDE MEETING SPACE FOR STUDENT FELLOWSHIP, ELECTRONIC MEDIA SOURCES, AND COLLABORATIVE LEARNING. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Wesleyan School Peachtree Corners, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE YOUNG HALL | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Fellowship of Christian Athletes Atlanta, GA | U | $100,000 | paid | FCA 2023-24 SOUTH DIVISION STAFF MOBILIZATION - TO HIRE AND MOBILIZE KEY LEADERSHIP AND FIELD STAFF IN 14 MAJOR MARKETS (ATLANTA, MIAMI, TAMPA, JACKSONVILLE, ORLANDO, CHARLOTTE, NEW ORLEANS, OKLAHOMA CITY, TULSA, BIRMINGHAM, DALLAS, HOUSTON, LOUISVILLE AND MEMPHIS). | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Life-Southwinds Ocklawaha, FL | U | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DINING HALL AND KITCHEN AT SOUTHWINDS CAMP THAT WILL HOST 450 CHILDREN AND YOUTH. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Youth Academies Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | STRATEGIC ENROLLMENT GROWTH INITIATIVE- TO SUPPORT AYA'S 5-YEAR ENROLLMENT PLAN TO DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF 8TH GRADE GRADUATES AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT FROM 150 TO APPROXIMATELY 225. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Vision Atlanta Inc Buford, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BUILDING A 15,000 SQUARE FOOT LEARNING CENTER, THE BARN AT CAMP GRACE. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Adventures of the Heart Ministries Inc Norcross, GA | U | $95,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Shepherds Hill Academy Inc Martin, GA | B | $75,000 | paid | PHASE I CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT: CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF THE DINING HALL & CONFERENCE CENTER AND RELOCATION OF CONFERENCE AREA FOR FAMILIES AND STUDENTS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Cornerstone Christian Academy Peachtree Corners, GA | B | $75,000 | paid | TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES - THE LS INTERCOM SYSTEM, UPDATE; ADD NEW WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS FOR STUDENTS AND REPLACE WIRELESS MICROPHONES IN THE ARTS DEPARTMENT PER FCC REGULATIONS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Thomasville First United Methodist Church Thomasville, GA | U | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE SANCTUARY. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Campus Crusade for Christ Inc Knoxville, TN | D | $75,000 | paid | ULTIMATE TRAINING CAMP STAFF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO SUSTAIN CURRENT LOCATIONS AND LAUNCH NEW LOCATIONS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Parker Street Ministries Inc Lakeland, FL | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Florida Baptist Childrens Home Lakeland, FL | U | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SINGLE MOMS PROGRAM -- PROVIDING PREVENTATIVE SERVICES TO 203 SINGLE MOMS AND THEIR CHILDREN. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Desire Street Ministries Atlanta, GA | C | $75,000 | paid | 50% GENERAL SUPPORT AND 50% MINISTRY TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Mens Christian Association & Youth Center of Thomasville Inc Thomasville, GA | B | $75,000 | paid | HOPE PROGRAM - $25,000 & GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - $50,000 | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Brookwood School Inc Thomasville, GA | B | $75,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN SUPPORT - TO SUPPORT THE SALARY OF A PART-TIME CHAPLAIN ON CAMPUS THAT WILL ENRICH THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS AS THE SCHOOL SEEKS TO FULFILL IT AS PART OF ITS MISSION. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Lighthouse Family Retreat Inc Alpharetta, GA | B | $60,000 | paid | WEEK-LONG, SEASIDE FAMILY RETREATS | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Gathering Place Inc Thomasville, GA | C | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Vashti Center Inc Thomasville, GA | B | $59,655 | paid | SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN RESIDENTIAL CARE | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Hope Academy Inc Minneapolis, NM | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GA | C | $50,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO MORE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Smoke Rise Baptist Church Stone Mountain, GA | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Spreading Hope Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | City of Refuge Inc Atlanta, GA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Moving in the Spirit Inc Atlanta, GA | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN'S OFFICE RETENTION AND RESILIENCY PROGRAM AND SPRING ADVANCE DISCIPLESHIP SERIES - DESIGNED TO ADDRESS STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Wesleyan College Macon, GA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATIONS AT HIGHTOWER RESIDENCE HALL DURING THE 2023 SUMMER MONTHS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Epworth by the Sea Inc St Simons Island, GA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Jesuit High School of Tampa Inc Tampa, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE TUITION SUPPORT FOR UP TO THREE YOUNG MEN TO ATTEND JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL OF TAMPA. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Vision Atlanta Inc Buford, GA | C | $46,000 | paid | CAMP GRACE SUMMER 2023 | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | P a C T Ministry Inc Alpharetta, GA | B | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Cedarbrook Outreach Inc Knoxville, TN | B | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Peace River Center for Personal Development Inc Bartow, FL | B | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Peace River Center for Personal Development Inc Bartow, FL | C | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Radical Life Ministries Inc Keystone Heights, FL | B | $40,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF FURNITURE (FURNITURE, DESKS, CHAIRS AND AIR CONDITIONING) FOR THE COSTA RICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Life - Murfreeboro Murfreesboro, AL | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | The Lionheart Life Center Inc Alpharetta, GA | C | $40,000 | paid | LIONHEART WORKS AND HEARTREACH VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Greater Atlanta Christian Schools Inc Norcross, GA | B | $40,000 | paid | FINANCIAL AID AND CHRISTIAN LIFE FUND - TO SUPPORT NEED-BASED TUITION UP TO $25,000 AND $15,000 FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE FUND. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | International Leadership Institute Inc Carrolton, GA | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Volunteers in Service to the Elderly Inc Lakeland, FL | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Childrens Museum of Tampa Inc Tampa, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | SUNSHINE SUNDAY AND SENSORY SUPPORT PROGRAM | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | The Spring of Tampa Bay Inc Tampa, FL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Warner University Lake Wales, FL | B | $30,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL AID THROUGH THE ROYAL FUND FOR EXCELLENCE. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Life - Polk County Lakeland, FL | U | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Metcalfe United Methodist Church Thomasville, GA | U | $30,000 | paid | THE CASH RESERVE FUND FOR EMERGENCY USES AND OTHER REPAIRS TO THE CHURCH BUILDING. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Fellowship of Christian Athletes Atlanta, GA | U | $30,000 | paid | FCA ATL SPORTS MINISTRY - PROGRAMMING FOR BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, SOCCER LEAGUES, CAMPS AND MISSION TRIPS FOR SUMMER 2023. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Christ Harbor Methodist Church Northport, AL | U | $25,000 | paid | TECH UPGRADE FOR NEW ADDITION | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | St Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund Inc Knoxville, TN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | North Georgia Camp and Retreat Ministries Inc Dahlonega, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | THE EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AND GROW DAY CAMPS | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Lake Point Church Emerson, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE A COMMERCIAL LAWNMOWER, ARCHITECTURAL RENDERINGS AND TO HOST FAMILY GATHERINGS IN THE EMERSON NEIGHBORHOODS. | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Inner Quest Unlimited Alpharetta, GA | B | $20,000 | paid | UPDATING CHILDREN'S OUTDOOR AND INDOOR AREAS AND TEACHER COMPENSATION | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Youth Outreach United Lawrenceivlle, GA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Youth for Christ USA Inc Norcross, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | CAMPUS LIFE + MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Kidz 2 Leaders Inc Marietta, GA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Mary Hall Freedom Village Inc Roswell, GA | C | $15,000 | paid | INNOVATIVE MINDS LEARNING CENTER SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Young Life - Africa Tampa, FL | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Campus Crusade for Christ Inc Nashville, TN | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Heart to Heart Ministries for Him Cumming, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349101125 |
| 2023 | Campus Crusade for Christ Inc Xenia, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | AIA@UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA - TO EQUIP 15 NEW STUDENTS IN HOW TO SHARE THEIR TESTIMONY, THE GOSPEL, AND SEND 10 STUDENTS ON SUMMER MISSION. | 202403199349101125 |
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