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Walker Family Foundation

Accepts applications Zionsville, Indiana · EIN 351806534

Walker Family Foundation is a private foundation in Zionsville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $320,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 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$20,0002$1.4 million
2024$320,0003$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactFrank Walker
8940 River Crossing Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Phone or email(317) 843-3939
What to submitProfile of requesting organization, use of funds, who will benefit.
DeadlinesFoundation meets february, june and september for grant reviews/approvals.
RestrictionsRequests accepted up to $5,000

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walker Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana3$320,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Indiana Center for Business Ethics Inc
Carmel, IN
General purposes$300,000
Indiana University Foundation
Bloomington, IN
To support the lilly family school of philanthropy$10,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General purposes$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Foundation meets february, june and september for grant reviews/approvals..

How much does Walker Family Foundation give?

$320,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Walker Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Frank Walker (President/Director), Jane Walker (Vice President/Director), Steve Walker (Secretary/Treasurer/Direct) and Jack Walker (Director).

What does Walker Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.

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