Public Charity

WALDEN FOUNDATION INC

WALDEN FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BERKELEY, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.8M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $4.4M total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $25K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 941464735 BERKELEY, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$4.4M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$25K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

WALDEN CENTER AND SCHOOL IS AN INDEPENDENT , K-6 SCHOOL WHERE DRAMA, MUSIC AND ART SIT ALONGSIDE TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC SUBJECTS AS OUR CORE CURRICULUM. WALDEN'S PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION INCORPORATES THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES (SCH O):INTEGRATING ARTS AND ACADEMICS-ARTISTIC EXPRESSION IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF EVERY CHILD'S EDUCATION. ENCOURAGING THE WHOLE CHILD- CHILDREN LEARN BEST WHEN THEIR ACADEMIC, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL NEEDS ARE ADDRESSED CONCURRENTLY. SEEING CHILDREN AS INDIVIDUALS- IN DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING CURRICULA, WE TAKE AN INDIVIDUALIZED APPROACH IN ORDER TO MEET EACH CHILD WHERE HE OR SHE IS DEVELOPMENTALLY. TEACHING AS A COLLECTIVE- THE TEACHERS RUN THE SCHOOL, WHICH PROVIDES THEM WITH AUTONOMY AND FLEXIBILITY IN THE CLASSROOM AND DIRECT PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL-WIDE DECISION MAKING. OUR APPROACH TO LEARNING ENCOURAGES CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND CRITICAL THINKING AS MEANS TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING, A STRONG SENSE OF COMMMUNITY.

Officers & Directors

FOUNDATION MEMBER Debra Wong
FOUNDATION MEMBER Dov Pollack
PRESIDENT Harley Goldstrom
FOUNDATION MEMBER Jeff Grether
TREASURER Joline Barsanti
FOUNDATION MEMBER Lily Jones

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Unrestricted
$13,728 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,319 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.8M $1.8M $4.4M
2023 $1.7M $1.8M $4.2M
2022 $1.9M $1.8M $4.3M
2021 $1.7M $1.7M $4.3M
2020 $1.8M $1.7M $4.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.8M to $1.8M (-3%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

See the full picture for WALDEN FOUNDATION INC

Complete financials, all 3 grant records, officer compensation, year-over-year trend charts, a geographic grant map, and data exports — across 498,000+ organizations.

Full Financial History Complete Grant Activity Officer Compensation Year-over-Year Charts Geographic Grant Map Data Exports
7-day free trial Cancel any time