Applicants are invited to apply for the William H. and Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation Grant.
Donor Name: William H. and Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Areas of Support
The William H. and Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation funds organizations that qualify for 501(c)(3) status in five areas:
- The Arts
- Youth as participants and/or as audiences.
- Conservation
- Forests, rivers, lakes, wetlands, deserts.
- Educational Camps
- Primarily youth, except for unique camps.
- Preventative Health
- Humans only, and any ages.
- Wildlife and Large Animals
- All wildlife. Raptors, Birds. Horses, etc.
Funding Information
The Maximum amount for a Solicited grant request is $10,000.
Criteria
The Directors consider projects for funding which identify root causes and develop innovative solutions. Other criteria for funding are as follows:
- That the project have a far reaching impact with lasting benefits.
- That the organization be able to fulfill the goals set, and there are specific plans for continuing the work started by this project.
- Geographical Focus for giving is concentrated in the western United States including the Rocky Mountains and Intermountain regions. These states are Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
For more information, visit William H. and Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation.


