Our Grant Guidelines

Application Acceptance Policies

The Watson-Brown Foundation accepts grant applications throughout the year. However, to be considered for a given year, grant applications must be received no later than April 15 of that year. Seven (7) copies of the proposal must be sent for consideration. All applications must be mailed, shipped or delivered by courier. Faxed copies will not be accepted. Grant inquiries should be directed to:

Watson-Brown Foundation, Inc.
310 Tom Watson Way
Thomson, GA 30824
(706) 595-8886

Letters of Inquiry

Letters of inquiry should include a brief statement of need, a synopsis of the program or project, a general budget and an argument for how the project serves the mission of the Watson-Brown Foundation. If the program or project is within the purview of the Foundation a grant application and cover sheet will be forwarded to the organization.

Letters should be sent via mail or email to:
c/o Tad Brown
Watson-Brown Foundation, Inc.
310 Tom Watson Way
Thomson, GA 30824
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To be considered, grant applications must include:

• A completed Application Cover Sheet
• A succinct narrative (no more than five pages) describing:
• The organization
• The program or need
• The organization's qualifications for fulfilling the program
• A detailed budget for the program
• A list of the organization's officers and directors or trustees
• A list of other secured funding for the program