Jefferson County > Watertown

County: Jefferson

Population:
  10,234 city
  7,574 town


Watertown’s economy benefits from the presence of Jefferson Community College and nearby Fort Drum Army base. Its largest nonprofit is Samaritan Medical Center. A new YMCA, funded with grants from the U.S. Defense Department and Empire State Development, opened in 2024.


School districts: Watertown City School District
Libraries: Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library

Hospitals: Samaritan Medical Center

Emergency services: Town of Watertown Ambulance Service, Watertown Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, Shriners, VFW

State parks: Black River Trail

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Brookside Cemetery, Kendrew Cemetery, North Watertown Cemetery, Parish Cemetery, Sulphur Springs Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded a new YMCA community center, animal shelter improvements, wheelchair vans, Thompson Park upgrades, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


441 Ministries Beechwood
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $15,000  (2023)

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $300,000  (2024)

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $125,000  (2023)

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $300,000  (2023)

American Red Cross
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

American Red Cross
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Delaney Bay Fund  -  Watertown, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Enterprise Holdings Foundation  -  Saint Louis, MO  -  $1,500  (2023)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Enterprise Holdings Foundation  -  Saint Louis, MO  -  $1,500  (2023)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $50,000  (2024)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

ARC Jefferson - St. Lawrence
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

ARC Jefferson-St. Lawrence
  Critical Time Intervention Program  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2025)

ARC Jefferson-St. Lawrence
  NYS Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program  -  Albany, NY  -  $500,000  (2024)

Armed Forces Success Center
  Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation  -  Coraopolis, PA  -  $15,000  (2024)

Association of Former New York State Troopers
  David & Sondra Mack Family Foundation  -  Fort Lee, NJ  -  $2,000  (2024)

Bottsford Family Historical Association
  Leslie L Bottsford Trust  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $16,181  (2024)

Brookside Cemetery Association
  Fitch Gilbert Memorial Trust  -  Chicago, IL  -  $3,000  (2024)

Brookside Cemetery Association
  Fitch Gilbert Memorial Trust  -  Chicago, IL  -  $3,000  (2023)

Center for Youth Services
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $150,000  (2024)

Center for Youth Services
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $150,000  (2023)

Children's Home of Jefferson County
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

City of Watertown
  Federal Emergency Management Agency  -  Washington, DC  -  $85,754  (2023)

City of Watertown
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $406,028  (2024)

City of Watertown
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $406,028  (2023)

City of Watertown
  NYS revenue sharing (Aid & Incentives for Municipalities)  -  Albany, NY  -  $4,703,208  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Homeland Security  -  Washington, DC  -  $181,364  (2024)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Homeland Security  -  Washington, DC  -  $47,619  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Homeland Security  -  Washington, DC  -  $85,755  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $882,718  (2024)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $913,462  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $785,264  (2024)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,500,000  (2024)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $67,600  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $250,973  (2023)

City of Watertown
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $825,845  (2023)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $2,160  (2024)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,669,138  (2025)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,669,139  (2025)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $75,929  (2024)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,631,173  (2024)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,631,175  (2024)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $245,047  (2023)

Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,508,650  (2023)

Cooperative Extension
  Empire State Development  -  Albany, NY  -  $94,958  (2025)

Cooperative Extension
  Harlow G Farmer Memorial Fund  -  Norwich, NY  -  $1,356  (2024)

Cooperative Extension
  Harlow G Farmer Memorial Fund  -  Norwich, NY  -  $1,867  (2023)

Cooperative Extension
  NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $50,000  (2025)

Cooperative Extension
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $94,958  (2024)

Cooperative Extension
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $19,675  (2025)

Cooperative Extension
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $100,000  (2024)

Cooperative Extension
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $90,407  (2023)

Cooperative Extension
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $357,797  (2023)

Credo Community Center
  Delaney Bay Fund  -  Watertown, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Disabled Persons Action Organization
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $11,000  (2024)

Disabled Persons Action Organization
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $12,000  (2023)

First Methodist Church of Watertown
  Irma Powell Charitable Trust  -  Chicago, IL  -  $54,000  (2024)

First Methodist Church of Watertown
  Irma Powell Charitable Trust  -  Chicago, IL  -  $79,175  (2023)

First Presbyterian Church
  James C & Margaret W Pontious Foundation  -  Lakewood Ranch, FL  -  $5,000  (2024)

First Presbyterian Church
  Scott Guy Trust - 1st Presbyterian Church  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $2,735  (2024)

First Presbyterian Church
  Wendy Walker Memorial Scholarship Fund  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $1,244  (2024)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $175,000  (2024)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $175,000  (2023)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  New York State Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $29,997  (2023)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $300,000  (2025)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $125,000  (2024)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $250,000  (2024)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $300,000  (2024)

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $300,000  (2023)

Harmonny Performing Arts Community
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2026)

Henry Keep Home
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $9,913  (2023)

Hospice Foundation of Jefferson County
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $50,000  (2024)

Hospice Foundation of Jefferson County
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hospice Foundation of Jefferson County
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Jefferson Community College
  Adult Learner Leadership Initiative  -  Albany, NY  -  $37,200  (2025)

Jefferson Community College
  Delaney Bay Fund  -  Watertown, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Jefferson Community College
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $291,222  (2025)

Jefferson Community College
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $291,221  (2023)

Jefferson Community College
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $291,222  (2023)

Jefferson Community College
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $425,000  (2023)

Jefferson County
  Community Development Block Grant  -  Albany, NY  -  $750,000  (2024)

Jefferson County
  Community Development Block Grant  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2023)

Jefferson County
  NYS Homes & Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $750,000  (2024)

Jefferson County Historical Society
  Robert B & Addie P Thompson Trust Fund  -  Delhi, NY  -  $3,000  (2024)

Jefferson County Historical Society
  Robert B & Addie P Thompson Trust Fund  -  Delhi, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Jefferson County Office for the Aging
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $8,494  (2023)

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $70,000  (2024)

Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $400,000  (2025)

Jefferson County SPCA
  Lehr Trust  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $3,403  (2023)

Jefferson County SPCA
  NYS Animal Capital Fund  -  Albany, NY  -  $466,292  (2024)

Jefferson County SPCA
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $10,000  (2024)

Jefferson County SPCA
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $10,000  (2024)

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES
  Empire State Development  -  Albany, NY  -  $540,161  (2026)

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $316,000  (2025)

Lifeline
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $1,188  (2023)

LRBT USA
  Good Planet Foundation  -  San Jose, CA  -  $10,000  (2024)

LRBT USA
  MF Vejlani Family Charity  -  Houston, TX  -  $2,000  (2024)

Miracles by the Acre
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $4,320  (2023)

Neighbors of Watertown
  NYS Homes & Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $200,000  (2025)

Neighbors of Watertown
  NYS Homes & Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $800,000  (2025)

North Country Affordable Housing
  NYS Homes & Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,700,000  (2025)

North Country Affordable Housing
  NYS Homes & Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $200,000  (2023)

North Country Family Health Center
  Edward John Noble Foundation  -  Greenwich, CT  -  $3,000  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $7,000  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  Northern Border Regional Commission  -  Concord, NH  -  $549,500  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  NYS Department of Health  -  Albany, NY  -  $650,000  (2025)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $498,824  (2025)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $953,296  (2025)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,153,295  (2025)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $37,441  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $200,000  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,906,591  (2024)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $27,500  (2023)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $48,931  (2023)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $200,000  (2023)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $933,800  (2023)

North Country Family Health Center
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $972,791  (2023)

North Country Library System
  New York Department of Education  -  Albany, NY  -  $964,624  (2023)

North Country Prenatal-Perinatal Council
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $110,000  (2024)

North Country Prenatal-Perinatal Council
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $110,000  (2023)

North Country Prenatal-Perinatal Council
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $1,440  (2024)

North Country Prenatal-Perinatal Council
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

North Country Prenatal-Perinatal Council
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

North Country Transitional Living Services
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $45,000  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Air Products Foundation  -  Allentown, PA  -  $7,500  (2024)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Air Products Foundation  -  Allentown, PA  -  $55,000  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Air Products Foundation  -  Allentown, PA  -  $25,000  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Delaney Bay Fund  -  Watertown, NY  -  $9,050  (2024)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $15,000  (2024)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $12,000  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty Charitable Foundation  -  Parsippany, NJ  -  $1,500  (2024)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty Charitable Foundation  -  Parsippany, NJ  -  $1,500  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Harlow G Farmer Trust fbo North NY Comm Foundation  -  Norwich, NY  -  $3,476  (2024)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Harlow G Farmer Trust fbo North NY Comm Foundation  -  Norwich, NY  -  $4,210  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Northern New York Community Foundation
  Roger W White Sr Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $1,092,068  (2024)

Northern Regional Center for Independent Living
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $215,983  (2024)

Northern Regional Center for Independent Living
  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $218,717  (2023)

Planned Parenthood
  Kelsey Trust  -  Lincoln, MA  -  $10,000  (2024)

Planned Parenthood
  NYS Office of Victim Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $213,678  (2025)

Priority Wellness Campaign
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Sacred Heart
  MG O'Neil Foundation  -  Akron, OH  -  $10,000  (2024)

Sacred Heart
  MG O'Neil Foundation  -  Akron, OH  -  $10,000  (2023)

Sacred Heart Foundation
  Stephens Foundation  -  Birmingham, AL  -  $2,500  (2024)

Sacred Heart Foundation
  Willard E Smucker Foundation  -  Orrville, OH  -  $50,000  (2023)

Salvation Army
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $2,000  (2024)

Salvation Army
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $2,000  (2024)

Samaritan Auxiliary
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Samaritan Medical Center
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $98,500  (2024)

Samaritan Medical Center
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $8,500  (2023)

Samaritan Medical Center
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Sci-Tech Center of Northern NY
  Technology Club of Syracuse  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $3,000  (2024)

Sci-Tech Center of Northern NY
  Technology Club of Syracuse  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Bruce & Mary Stevenson Foundation  -  White Salmon, WA  -  $7,500  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Holson Family Foundation  -  Skokie, IL  -  $7,500  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Holt Charitable Foundation  -  Bedminster, NJ  -  $1,000  (2024)

Take the Lead
  Holt Charitable Foundation  -  Bedminster, NJ  -  $1,000  (2024)

Take the Lead
  Holt Charitable Foundation  -  Bedminster, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Salem & Annabel Jacoff Family Foundation  -  Woodbury, NY  -  $3,000  (2024)

Take the Lead
  Salem & Annabel Jacoff Family Foundation  -  Woodbury, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Title Family Foundation  -  Los Angeles, CA  -  $15,000  (2024)

Take the Lead
  Title Family Foundation  -  Los Angeles, CA  -  $15,000  (2023)

Take the Lead
  Womenconnect4Good  -  Springfield, MO  -  $75,000  (2024)

Take the Lead
  Womenconnect4Good  -  Springfield, MO  -  $155,000  (2023)

Town of Hounsfield
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,295,000  (2024)

Town of Watertown
  Community Development Block Grant  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,250,000  (2023)

Town of Watertown
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2024)

Town of Watertown
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $444,500  (2023)

Town of Watertown
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2024)

Town of Watertown Ambulance
  Odd Fellow & Rebekah Benefit Fund  -  Lockport, NY  -  $36,500  (2023)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  Butler Conservation  -  Great Neck, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  Butler Parklands  -  Great Neck, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $50,000  (2025)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $139,250  (2024)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $222,550  (2024)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $41,440  (2024)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  NYS Land Trust Alliance  -  Albany, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  Palladium Foundation  -  Salt Lake City, UT  -  $5,000  (2023)

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust
  Richard S Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

United Way of Northern New York
  Corning Foundation  -  Corning, NY  -  $6,000  (2023)

United Way of Northern New York
  Dorothy V Griffith Charities  -  Norwich, NY  -  $4,927  (2024)

United Way of Northern New York
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $7,000  (2024)

Victims Assistance Center
  NYS Office of Victim Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,850,431  (2025)

Village of Port Leyden
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $905,000  (2024)

Volunteer Transportation Center
  Glenn & Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation  -  Johnsburg, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

Volunteer Transportation Center
  Glenn & Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation  -  Johnsburg, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Volunteer Transportation Center
  Rose & Kiernan Charitable Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Watertown Chapel
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $109,500  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Defense  -  Washington, DC  -  $750,000  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Defense  -  Washington, DC  -  $750,000  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,072  (2025)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $89,515  (2025)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $101,095  (2025)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $110,821  (2025)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,055  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $3,577  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $6,365  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $10,021  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $14,029  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $55,553  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $99,765  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $133,916  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $140,280  (2024)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $3,035  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $3,564  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $12,118  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $13,331  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $21,496  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $39,989  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $47,683  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $53,654  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $128,520  (2023)

Watertown City School District
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $135,534  (2023)

Watertown Giants Pop Warner Association
  Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation  -  Coraopolis, PA  -  $2,500  (2024)

Watertown International Airport
  AIR NY Aviation Capital Grant Program  -  Albany, NY  -  $642,042  (2025)

Watertown Police Department
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $147,149  (2025)

Watertown Senior Center
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Watertown Urban Mission
  Delaney Bay Fund  -  Watertown, NY  -  $7,000  (2024)

Watertown Urban Mission
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Watertown Urban Mission
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $2,160  (2024)

Watertown Urban Mission
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $235,000  (2024)

WPBS
  Chapel Hill Foundation  -  Plattsburgh, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

WPBS
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

WPBS
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

YMCA
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

YMCA
  Henry Keep Home  -  Watertown, NY  -  $6,743  (2023)

YMCA
  Jane E Deline Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $65,000  (2024)

YMCA
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $237,209  (2024)

Zoo New York at Thompson Park
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $2,500  (2024)

Zoo New York at Thompson Park
  Risser Family Foundation  -  Clearwater, FL  -  $2,500  (2024)



Largest nonprofits in Watertown (by assets) include:

Northern Credit Union
Samaritan Medical Center
Northern New York Community Foundation
Nysarc Inc Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence
Samaritan Senior Village
Young Mens Christian Association of Watertown NY
Childrens Home of Jefferson
Neighbors of Watertown
Faculty Student Association of Jefferson Community College
Samaritan Medical Center Foundation of Northern New York In
North Country Transitional Living Services
North Country Family Health Center
Ives Hill Retirement Community
Samaritan Keep Nursing Home
Credo Community Center for Treatment of Addictions
Watertown Local Development Corporation
IBEW-910 Welfare Fund
Brookside Cemetery Association
Jefferson Community College Foundation
Hospice Foundation of Jefferson County
Hospice of Jefferson County
Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization
Take the Lead
Jane E Deline Foundation
Disabled Persons Action Organizati on
Jefferson County Local Development Corporation