Walker Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-3099102
Foundation Overview
Based in Edmonds, WA, Walker Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $3,137,190 to organizations in Colorado, Missouri and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $170 to $120,000, with a median award of $4,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 48 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 35% in Washington and funding distributed across 12 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Washington, funding concentrates in Edmonds (37%), Everett (13%), Orcas (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 299% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on healthcare (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Walker Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Brightside St Louis | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $50,400 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2023 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,500 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Delta Upsilon Foundation | $250 | Indianapolis, IN, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $100,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2023 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2023 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $18,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Museum Of Glass | $6,000 | Neenah, WI, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $5,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2023 |
| Ranken Technical College | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $5,000 | Marysville, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $11,450 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,500 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Ark Institute Of Learning | $170 | Tacoma, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Friends Of Sabino Canyon | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Predators Of The Heart | $1,500 | Anacortes, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army - Northwest Division | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Brightside St Louis | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $50,400 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2023 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,500 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Delta Upsilon Foundation | $250 | Indianapolis, IN, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $100,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2023 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2023 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $18,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Museum Of Glass | $6,000 | Neenah, WI, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $5,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2023 |
| Ranken Technical College | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $5,000 | Marysville, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $11,450 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,500 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Ark Institute Of Learning | $170 | Tacoma, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Friends Of Sabino Canyon | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Predators Of The Heart | $1,500 | Anacortes, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army - Northwest Division | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2023 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Brightside St Louis | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $101,400 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,000 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Edmonds Art Festival | $500 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $95,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2022 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2022 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $1,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2022 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $6,300 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,000 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Amerind Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Dragoon, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Annunciation House Inc | $500 | El Paso, TX, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Delta Upsilon Foundation | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Museum Of Glass | $35,000 | Neenah, WI, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Ranken Technical College | $38,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $5,000 | Marysville, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Brightside St Louis | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $101,400 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,000 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Edmonds Art Festival | $500 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $95,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2022 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2022 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $1,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2022 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $6,300 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,000 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Amerind Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Dragoon, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Annunciation House Inc | $500 | El Paso, TX, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Delta Upsilon Foundation | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Museum Of Glass | $35,000 | Neenah, WI, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Ranken Technical College | $38,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $5,000 | Marysville, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Brightside St Louis | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $101,400 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,000 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Edmonds Art Festival | $500 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $95,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2022 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2022 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $1,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2022 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $6,300 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,000 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Amerind Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Dragoon, AZ, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Annunciation House Inc | $500 | El Paso, TX, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Delta Upsilon Foundation | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Museum Of Glass | $35,000 | Neenah, WI, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Ranken Technical College | $38,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $5,000 | Marysville, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $4,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Brightside St Louis | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $101,000 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2021 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,000 | Stonington, CT, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $100,000 | Everett, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $70,000 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2021 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2021 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $5,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2021 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $6,250 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $2,000 | Miami, FL, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Afton Educational Foundation | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Edmonds Art Festival | $1,000 | Edmonds, WA, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Flower Hill Foundation | $3,000 | Austin, TX, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| Meds & Food For Kids | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Organization's Mission | 2021 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $1,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Program Support | 2020 |
| Brightside St Louis | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $120,000 | Edmonds, WA, US | Exhibition And Research Funding | 2020 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $1,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Domestic Violence Service Of Snohomish County | $105,000 | Everett, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse | $1,500 | Tuscon, AZ, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity King County | $500 | Renton, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $1,000 | Marysville, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania | $47,500 | Ogallala, NE, US | Scholarship And Program Funding | 2020 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $65,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund Of Hearing And Speech Clinic | 2020 |
| Museum Of Glass | $2,000 | Tacoma, WA, US | General Program Support | 2020 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $10,000 | Calistoga, CA, US | Cancer Treatment Research | 2020 |
| St Hilda St Partick Church | $8,600 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sustainable Therapy | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Barnyard Community Center | $1,200 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Turn Point Lighthouse Society | $500 | Orcas, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Museum Of Glass | $1,200 | Tacoma, WA, US | Further Education | 2018 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $25,000 | Edmonds, WA, US | Further Education | 2018 |
| Tacoma Art Museum | $3,600 | Tacoma, WA, US | Further Education | 2016 |
| Indigenous Education Foundation Of | $37,200 | Jamaica Plain, MA, JM | Further Education | 2016 |
| Maryville University Walker Clinic | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Further Education | 2016 |
| Museum Of Glass | $21,000 | Tacoma, WA, US | Further Education | 2016 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | $25,000 | Edmonds, WA, US | Further Education | 2016 |
| Peter Michael Foundation | $5,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | Cancer Research | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Walker Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-3099102 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 6083 Edmonds, WA 98026-0083 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Walker Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Vice President | Martha E Walker |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Alexander E Walker |
| President | Thomas E Walker |
| Vice President | John E Shaw |
Forms 990-PF
IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.
Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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