The Walsh Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Walsh Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mission Hills, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $550,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $275,000 and the largest $300,000. 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$550,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$275,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$848,427
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
50% 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 | $450,000 | 3 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 5 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $550,000 | 2 | $848,427 |
How to apply
The Walsh 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 The Walsh Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 2 | $550,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HNC Living Foundation | General operating support | $300,000 |
| Kauffman Center for Performiing Arts | General operating support | $250,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Teresa K Walsh
- Thomas J Walsh
- Hailee A Bland-Walsh
- Kelsey W Perry
- Spencer Walsh
Questions people ask
Does The Walsh Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Walsh Family Foundation give?
$550,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $275,000.
Who runs The Walsh Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Teresa K Walsh (President/Director), Thomas J Walsh (VP, Secy, Treasurer, Director), Hailee A Bland-Walsh (Director) and Kelsey W Perry (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Walsh Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.