Public Charity

JOHN G WATSON FOUNDATION

Based in SAN DIEGO, CA, JOHN G WATSON FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $21K in revenue, $62K in expenses, $861K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $120K.

EIN: 452857543 SAN DIEGO, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21K
Total Expenses$62K
Total Assets$861K
Grants Given6
Grant Total$120K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED AS A " SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC 509(A)(3)(B) THAT WILL SUPPORT THE SAN DIEGO ANGELS. INC., WHICH IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL TAXES UNDER IRC 501(C)(6).SAN DIEGO ANGELS FOSTER'S AND PROMOTES ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY BY PROVIDING MENTORING, EDUCATION, GUIDANCE AND FUNDING TO EARLY-STAGE , HIGH-GROWTH COMPANIES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

Sample Grants Given

TECHCON SOCAL
SAN DIEGO, CA · 2025
ENTREPRENEUR PROGRAM
$10,000
San Diego, CA · 2024
Entreprenneur program
$10,000
NuFund 22 LLC
San Diego, CA · 2023
Entreprenneur program
$25,000
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA · 2019
As a supporting organization
$25,000
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA · 2018
As a supporting organization
$25,000

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Jeff Draa
DIRECTOR Serhat Pala
PRESIDENT Stephen Flaim

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Top Grant Purposes

As a supporting organization
$75,000 3 grants
Entreprenneur program
$35,000 2 grants
ENTREPRENEUR PROGRAM
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $21K $62K $861K
2024 $20K $56K $901K
2023 $12K $68K $937K
2022 $-7K $45K $993K
2021 $38K $50K $1.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $38K to $21K (-43%), with total assets most recently reported at $861K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA.

CA

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