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The Walter Alan Richards Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 58-6035136 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.5M
Grants reported
35
Median grant
$3K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202435$1.5M

Where The Walter Alan Richards 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INCCOLUMBUS, GACHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY IMAGINATION LIBRARY & WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FUND2024$1.3M
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITYCOLUMBUS, GAMATH COLLABORATIVE, HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, AND CSU LIBRARY ARCHIVES2024$50K
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITYCOLUMBUS, GAMATH COLLABORATIVE, HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, AND CSU ARCHIVES2024$48K
COLUMBUS TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCCOLUMBUS, GAVECTR PROJECT2024$8K
BROOKSTONE SCHOOLCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$8K
COLUMBUS TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCCOLUMBUS, GASTUDENT SUCCESS FUND2024$7.5K
BROOKSTONE SCHOOLCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$7K
ST JOSEPH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERFT MITCHELL, ALGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$6K
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INCCOLUMBUS, GACHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY IMAGINATION LIBRARY2024$5K
SPRINGER ACADEMYCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$5K
SPRINGER ACADEMYCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$5K
ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCHCOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH2024$4K
ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCHCOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH2024$4K
SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE ARTS ASSOCIATION INCCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$4K
SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE ARTS ASSOCIATION INCCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$4K
COLUMBUS MUSEUMCOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATION DEPARTMENT2024$4K
COLUMBUS MUSEUMCOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATION DEPARTMENT2024$4K
COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRACOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATION2024$3K
DO GOOD FUND INCCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$3K
HISTORIC COLUMBUS FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$3K
NATIONAL INFANTRY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$3K
THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR NAVAL MUSEUMCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$3K
YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREATER COLUMBUSCOLUMBUS, GAFFRAZIER - 08/15/25 01:52PM WORKSHEET GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID2024$3K
COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRACOLUMBUS, GAEDUCATION2024$3K
DO GOOD FUND INCCOLUMBUS, GAGENERAL USE OF DONEE2024$3K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Walter Alan Richards Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.

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