Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable
Accepts applications
Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $501,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $96,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$501,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$96,000
- Assets$14.0 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $410,000 the year before.
44% 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 | $476,000 | 8 | $11.7 million |
| 2024 | $410,000 | 8 | $12.9 million |
| 2025 | $501,000 | 9 | $14.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | PNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave M, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (412) 762-6538 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | See footnotes |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 2 | $130,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $96,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $80,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $70,000 |
| New York | 2 | $65,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $40,000 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amigos of Costa Rica Inc | General support | $96,000 |
| Center for Sustainable Economy | Fossil fuel rb/us forest | $80,000 |
| Brookings Institution | Us mkts climate | $80,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | General support | $70,000 |
| Our Children's Trust | Atmospheric tr legal | $50,000 |
| Nuclear New York Inc | New tool/new solut/dc ca&ga | $45,000 |
| Pricing Carbon Initiative Inc | Engaging div | $40,000 |
| Inside Climate News | General support | $20,000 |
| The Breakthrough Institute | Nuclear economics & | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas U Walker
- Barrett P Walker
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See footnotes.
How much does Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable give?
$501,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas U Walker (Co-Trustee), Barrett P Walker (Co-Trustee) and PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee).
What does Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.