Your gift changes people’s lives in Watertown.
Here for all. Here for good.
Established in 2003, the Watertown Community Foundation is a place-based philanthropy and a catalyst for positive change in Watertown. With donations from people like you, we make grants to non-profits working to improve the lives of the people who live and work here.
How We Work
1. Raise funds
From individuals, families, foundations and businesses to make the biggest impact.
2. Award grants
Direct funds to non-profit organizations and community projects serving Watertown.
3. Build networks
Connecting donors, grantees, program participants, and stakeholders to improve our community.
Give where you live
Your contributions improve our community by providing adult literacy programs, delivery of nutritious meals to housebound people, emergency assistance for families in crisis, block parties to promote community-building and local philanthropy, and so much more…
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Apply for a grant
The community foundation supports individuals and nonprofit organizations that serve the people of Watertown through grants from its charitable funds. Since it was founded in 2003, WCF has awarded over $2,000,000 in grants to dozens of organizations for a wide range of Watertown programs and projects.
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Get involved
Visit our events listing page to see the programs that WCF sponsors and supports.
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