Private Foundation

WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.8M in expenses, $575K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 165 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $39.8M.

EIN: 461384089 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Expenses$2.8M

Total Assets$575K

Grants Given165

Grant Total$39.8M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION

$1,450,000

ONEGOAL

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

TRANSFORMS POSTSECONDARY ADVISING AND SUPPORT SO THAT EVERY STUDENT HAS THE POWER TO DEFINE THEIR OWN FUTURE

$500,000

CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

COMMITTED TO PRODUCING BOTH CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY WORKS, GIVING FULL VOICE TO A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTS AND VISIONS

$359,200

FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY ABOUT LIFE ON EARTH WHILE EXPLORING HOW THE WORLD CAME TO BE AND HOW WE CAN MAKE IT A BETER PLACE

$50,000

CENTER FOR THE ARTS

CRESTED BUTTE, CO · 2024

ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE

$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 165 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Kimbra Walter

PRESIDENT Mark Walter

TREASURER Matthew Sennett

SECRETARY Robert Fedoris

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Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE THE BEST CARE OF SANCTUARY CHIMPANZEES AND INSPIRE ACTION FOR THE SPECIES WORLDWIDE.

$10,000,001 3 grants

TO PROVIDE URBAN STUDENTS WITH THE RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND NETWORK TO ENROLL IN AND GRADUATE FROM FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES

$7,415,000 3 grants

TO DESCRIBE AND UNDERSTAND THE GENERAL ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF AFRICAN LIONS IN A LARGE FENCED RESERVE

$3,866,060 2 grants

FOR PRESERVATION OF THE ZOO AND ANIMALS

$3,729,800 4 grants

TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION

$2,850,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	—	$2.8M	$575K
2023	—	$2.1M	$553K
2022	$19.8M	$7.1M	$1.2M
2020	—	$6.6M	$667K
2019	—	$8.2M	$632K

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, and 4 other states.

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