Walnut Hall Foundation
Accepts applications
Walnut Hall Foundation is a private foundation in Lexington, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $17,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$60,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$17,500
- Assets$207,152
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $75,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,000 | 3 | $270,839 |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 8 | $229,493 |
| 2025 | $60,000 | 7 | $207,152 |
How to apply
| Contact | KN Sautter Walnut Hall Foundation 3725 Newtown Road, Lexington, KY 40511 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (724) 935-4970 |
| What to submit | Written request with purpose and source of other funding |
| Deadlines | OPEN |
| Restrictions | Donations limited to education, scientific, charitable, religous, civic, and public purpose organizations. |
What Walnut Hall Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 | $40,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Equine Adoption Center | Unrestricted | $17,500 |
| Sayre School | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Boch Center | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Rising Tide Charter Public School | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Stable of Memories Inc | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Milton Academy | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| God's Pantry | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- KN Sautter
- MN Jewett
- TJ Stasko
Questions people ask
Does Walnut Hall Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: OPEN.
How much does Walnut Hall Foundation give?
$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Walnut Hall Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists KN Sautter (Chairperson/Trustee), MN Jewett (Sec/Treas/Trustee) and TJ Stasko (Trustee).
What does Walnut Hall Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.