Walkling Memorial Trust
Preselected recipients only
Walkling Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Port Angeles, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $122,616 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $59,000. 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$122,616
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$59,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees93%
Giving in 2025 was up from $82,133 the year before.
93% 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 | $82,269 | 17 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $82,133 | 11 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $122,616 | 18 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Walkling Memorial 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 Walkling Memorial Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 18 | $122,616 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarships | $59,000 |
| Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County | Program support | $15,300 |
| Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County | Program support | $5,400 |
| Sequim Food Bank | Program support | $5,000 |
| Manna | Program support | $5,000 |
| Clallam Promise Scholarship | Program support | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Behavioral Health | Program support | $3,963 |
| Hurricane Ridge Ski Patrol | Program support | $3,468 |
| Joyce Community Education Foundation | Program support | $2,500 |
| Olympic Nature Experience | Program support | $2,500 |
| Olympic Unitarian Universalist | Program support | $2,400 |
| Boys & Girls Club Olympic Peninsula | Program support | $2,000 |
| Concerned Citizens | Program support | $2,000 |
| Field Arts & Events Hall | Program support | $2,000 |
| The Answer for Youth | Program support | $2,000 |
| Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County | Program support | $1,950 |
| Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County | Program support | $1,900 |
| Clallam Resilience Project | Program support | $1,235 |
Officers and trustees
- Vicki Corson
- Tom Anderson
- Gwyn Callis
- K Penney Sanders
- Dawn Shideler
Questions people ask
Does Walkling Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Walkling Memorial Trust give?
$122,616 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Walkling Memorial Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Vicki Corson (President), Tom Anderson (Secretary), Gwyn Callis (Director) and K Penney Sanders (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Walkling Memorial Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.