John S Watson Fund INC

Tax-deductible

Pittsfield, MA501(c)(3)Food & AgricultureEIN 04-2657767

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Named funders
1
named funder · $20
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
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Revenue
$47K
+2% vs prior year
Net assets
$154K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$47K
FY2025▲ +2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$37K
FY2021$46K
FY2022$43K
FY2023$50K
FY2024$46K
FY2025$47K
Net assets
$154K
FY2025▲ +12%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$92K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$138K
FY2025$154K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1980.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
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Vice Preside
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Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A food and nutrition nonprofit based in Pittsfield, MA.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$47K
Other income$47K
Owns and owes
$154K
net assets
People
14
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$47K
Total revenue$47K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$154K
Operations
Fiscal year endsSeptember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $47K$154K 990 PDF
FY2024 $46K$138K 990 PDF
FY2023 $50K$127K 990 PDF
FY2022 $43K$110K 990 PDF
FY2021 $46K$99K 990 PDF
FY2020 $37K$92K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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