The Walker Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Walker Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pacifica, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,531 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,125. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$37,531
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,125
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $80,477 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,881 | 95 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $80,477 | 101 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $37,531 | 49 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Walker Foundation Inc 250 Olympian Way, Pacifica, CA 94044 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 830-1025 |
| What to submit | Written |
| Restrictions | No restrictions |
What The Walker Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 33 | $27,682 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $1,873 |
| Oregon | 4 | $817 |
| Colorado | 2 | $605 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $250 |
| Montana | 1 | $104 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Vision | Charitable donations | $5,125 |
| Gendercide | Charitable donations | $5,000 |
| Gtu | Charitable donations | $5,000 |
| Give Well | Charitable donations | $2,000 |
| Building Futures | Charitable donations | $1,919 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charitable donations | $1,273 |
| Davis Street | Charitable donations | $1,090 |
| Sled Endowment Fund | Charitable donations | $1,054 |
| George Mark House | Charitable donations | $1,052 |
| Performing Animal Welfare Society | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| SF Food Bank | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| SLHS Sja Scholarship | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Society of Young Inklings | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Aptp | Charitable donations | $600 |
| Alameda County Food Bank | Charitable donations | $527 |
| Fred Finch | Charitable donations | $521 |
| Community Visions | Charitable donations | $517 |
| California Indian Environment Alliance | Charitable donations | $516 |
| Aid Still Required | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Berklee College | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Blue Dragon Children's Foundation | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Highlights Foundation | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Mercy for Animals | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Pacifica Resource Center | Charitable donations | $500 |
| The Good Food Institute | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Uc Berkeley | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Bloc Love Foundation | Charitable donations | $353 |
| Milo's Sanctuary | Charitable donations | $317 |
| SL2050 | Charitable donations | $261 |
| National Bail Out | Charitable donations | $250 |
| Sruj Show Up Rise Up | Charitable donations | $250 |
| PCRF Palestine | Charitable donations | $207 |
| One Living Sanctuary | Charitable donations | $114 |
| Oasis Legal Services | Charitable donations | $108 |
| Last Prisoner Project | Charitable donations | $105 |
| Center for Independent Living | Charitable donations | $104 |
| Climate Ride | Charitable donations | $104 |
| Tgi Justice | Charitable donations | $104 |
| Artists Reperatory Theatre Portland | Charitable donations | $100 |
| Austistic Self Advocacy Network | Charitable donations | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Virginia Ashley Walker
- Whitney Beaumont Walker
Questions people ask
Does The Walker Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Walker Foundation Inc give?
$37,531 in tax year 2025, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Walker Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Virginia Ashley Walker (Chair & President) and Whitney Beaumont Walker (Vice President).
What does The Walker Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, animals and education.