Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $707,400 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $320,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$707,400
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$320,000
- Assets$22.1 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $281,500 the year before.
64% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $473,500 | 11 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $281,500 | 9 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $707,400 | 11 | $22.1 million |
How to apply
Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $652,400 |
| Missouri | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of San Francisco | Fund-a-need | $320,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul School | Fund-a-need | $250,000 |
| V Foundation | Fund-a-need | $50,000 |
| Down Syndrome Connection Bay Area | Fund-a-need | $32,500 |
| Seabiscuit Heritage Foundation | Fund-a-need | $11,000 |
| Family Aid Catholic Education | Fund-a-need | $10,000 |
| To Celebrate Life Breast Cancer Foundation | Fund-a-need | $10,000 |
| Museum of Sonoma County | Fund-a-need | $7,500 |
| Santa Tim | Fund-a-need | $6,000 |
| YWCA | Fund-a-need | $5,400 |
| Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund | Fund-a-need | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth Wall Hanson
- Diana Wall
- Catherine Wallbrookes
Questions people ask
Does Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation give?
$707,400 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Wall Hanson (President), Diana Wall (Secretary/Tresurer) and Catherine Wallbrookes (Director).
What does Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.