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The Shaw & Betty Walker Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 38-3125893 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.5M
- Grants reported
- 103
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | 51 | $1.3M |
Where The Shaw & Betty Walker Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | Traverse City, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $200K |
| GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $150K |
| AMERICA FIRST LEGAL | WASHINGTON, DC | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $100K |
| Michigan Tech University | Houghton, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $100K |
| MICHIGAN TECH UNIVERSITY | HOUGHTON, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $100K |
| Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $75K |
| Northwoods Music Collaborative | Amasa, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $50K |
| Job Creators Network Foundation | Sugar Land, TX | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $50K |
| HOPE COLLEGE | HOLLAND, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $50K |
| America First Legal | Washington, DC | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $50K |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | Sheridan, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $50K |
| NRA Foundation-Freedom Action Foundation | Fairfax, VA | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $50K |
| NORTHWOODS MUSIC COLLABORATIVE | AMASA, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $50K |
| Great Lakes Outdoors Foundation | Hasting, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $40K |
| GREAT LAKES OUTDOORS FOUNDATION | HASTING, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $40K |
| THE FOOD GROUP | SHERIDAN, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Bighorns | Sheridan, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $30K |
| American Cancer Society | Detroit, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $30K |
| SHERIDAN AREA SEARCH AND RESCUE | SHERIDAN, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| SHERIDAN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST | SHERIDAN, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | SHERIDAN, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | DETROIT, DE | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| AGEWELL SVS MEALS ON WHEELS | MUSKEGON, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF EASTERN BIGHORNS | SHERIDAN, WY | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2025 | $30K |
| Agewell Svs Meals on Wheels | Muskegon, MI | OPERATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 | $30K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
- Contact
- SHAW WALKER FOUNDATION
- Address
- PO BOX 5100 NORTH MUSKEGON, MI, 49445
- Phone
- 2317445294
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Shaw & Betty Walker Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.