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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-8481719

Walter Christian Development Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,395,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $24,699,460

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,400,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $24,582,753

  • Tax year 2022

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $25,276,723

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,065,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $24,741,782

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,865,004

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $24,594,750

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. College of Biblical Studies - HoustonHouston, TX

    Support

    $400,000
  2. The Salvation Army Greater Houston AreaHouston, TX

    Support

    $375,000
  3. Hope InternationalLancaster, PA

    Support

    $250,000
  4. Pulse OutreachMinneapolis, MN

    Support

    $250,000
  5. Star of Hope MissionHouston, TX

    Support

    $100,000
  6. Houston First Baptist ChurchHouston, TX

    Support

    $20,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $250,00042% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $250,00042% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $100,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $895,000
  2. Minnesota1 grant $250,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $250,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joseph Charles Walter IIIDESIGNATING TRUSTEE & TRUS Hours 2Pay $0
  • Paula L WalterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven D ArnoldTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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