Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation is a private foundation in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $390,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $390,000 and the largest $390,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$390,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$390,000
- Largest grant$390,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $386,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $386,000 | 1 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $390,000 | 1 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Mark Walk Wolfinger 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 Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $390,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC San Diego Foundation | Contribution to the Functional Surfing Reefs Research Fund | $390,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Wolfinger
- Cynthia Walk
- Eric Wolfinger
Questions people ask
Does Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation give?
$390,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $390,000.
Who runs Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles Wolfinger (Chairman & Director), Cynthia Walk (Secretary & Director) and Eric Wolfinger (Treasurer & Director).
What does Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research.