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The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954582939

The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $153,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $52,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $91,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$174,50012$5,354
2024$91,00010$2,817
2025$153,50012$1,767

How to apply

The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia. It also paid $20,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$52,500
California6$50,500
Ohio1$20,000
Connecticut1$5,000
New York1$5,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vetsaid Inc
Falls Church, VA
General$52,500
Kent State University
Kent, OH
General$20,000
Simms Mann UCLA Center
Los Angeles, CA
General$20,000
Waiohiki Community Chartiable TrustGeneral$20,000
KCSN 885
Northridge, CA
General$10,000
Santa Cruz Island Foundation
Carpinteria, CA
General$10,000
Gaden Shartse Cultural Foundation
Long Beach, CA
General$7,500
Arrl
Newington, CT
General$5,000
Glsen
New York, NY
General$5,000
Cleanslate la
Los Angeles, CA
General$2,500
Tree People
Los Angeles, CA
General$500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Washington, DC
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh Foundation give?

$153,500 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie Walsh Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph Walsh (President), Marjorie Walsh (Secretary) and Justin Sroka (Chief Financial Officer).

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