Walker Family Estate Trust
Preselected recipients only
Walker Family Estate Trust is a private foundation in Wylie, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $266,799 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $64,100 and the largest $74,499. 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$266,799
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$64,100
- Largest grant$74,499
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,020 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 | $4.2 million | 4 | $281,046 |
| 2024 | $6,020 | 2 | $270,735 |
| 2025 | $266,799 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Walker Family Estate Trust 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 Walker Family Estate Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $202,699 |
| Florida | 1 | $64,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Methodist Foundation of Houston | General support | $74,499 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General support | $64,100 |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | General support | $64,100 |
| Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts | General support | $64,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard A West
Questions people ask
Does Walker Family Estate Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Walker Family Estate Trust give?
$266,799 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $64,100.
Who runs Walker Family Estate Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard A West (Trustee).
What does Walker Family Estate Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.