#592of 1,000 in 2025

Watson Institute

Location
Boulder, Colorado
Sector
Youth development
Founded
2012
Website
watson.is
328%Three-year growth, FY2022 to FY2025
$6.3MFY2025 revenue
28Employees, FY2025
#18of 35 in Youth development
#19of 31 in Colorado

Revenue by fiscal year

FY2022: $1,466,196 $1.5M FY22 FY2023: $3,622,338 $3.6M FY23 FY2024: $3,086,748 $3.1M FY24 FY2025: $6,282,365 $6.3M FY25

We count pledges when the cash is received, not when they’re promised, so these numbers differ from Watson Institute’s 990. How we count pledges

Where revenue came from, FY2025

Gifts and grants
$5.8M · 92%
Program revenue
$481K · 8%
Total revenue on the 990
$6,082,445
Investment income
− $91,417
Pledge payments received this year, promised in an earlier year
+ $291,337
Revenue we count
$6,282,365

What it does

Watson Institute accelerates the impact of entrepreneurs and leaders

Watson institute runs fellowship programs in partnership with corporations and foundations for next generation innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs working to solve social, economic, and environmental challenges. The fellowship programs include training, mentorship, seed funding, and an expanded network.
Watson Institute supports the implementation of programming via an alliance agreement with Lynn University for undergraduate student leaders and innovators working to solve social, economic, and environmental challenges.

Leadership

Andrew LippiCOO
Eric GlustromPresident
Isabel DejesusKey Employee
Tyler GuilianoKey Employee
Dwayne GriffithKey Employee

EIN 46-1001797 · Full filings on ProPublica

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