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Walter Family Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 46-1384089 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.8M
Grants reported
31
Typical grant
$10K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Where Walter Family Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Lincoln Park Zoological Society

CHICAGO, IL

$1.5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To connect people with nature by providing a free, family-oriented wildlife experience in the heart of chicago and by advancing the highest quality of animal care, education, science and conservation

Onegoal

CHICAGO, IL

$500KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Transforms postsecondary advising and support so that every student has the power to define their own future

Chicago Theatre Group Inc

CHICAGO, IL

$359.2KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Committed to producing both classic and contemporary works, giving full voice to a wide range of artists and visions

Field Museum of Natural History

CHICAGO, IL

$50KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To inspire curiosity about life on earth while exploring how the world came to be and how we can make it a beter place

Jackie Joyner Kersee Foundation

E SAINT LOUIS, IL

$50KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To instill youth in the greater east st. Louis area with the dream, drive and determination necessary to succeed in academics, athletics and leadership

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Walter Family Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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