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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-4334047

Walker Family Foundation

A private foundation in Tonka Bay, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $72,313 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $72,313

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $715,838

  • Tax year 2024

    $56,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $699,704

  • Tax year 2023

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $736,803

  • Tax year 2022

    $43,442

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $732,921

  • Tax year 2021

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $755,239

  • Tax year 2020

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $704,661

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Iowa State University FoundationAmes, IA

    General operations

    $35,000
  2. Minnesota Ovarian Cancer AllianceMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $12,113
  3. Youth Hope QuadMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $5,000
  4. Child Evangelism FellowshipWest St Paul, MN

    General operations

    $3,000
  5. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General operations

    $2,500
  6. Sharing and Caring Hands IncMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $2,500
  7. Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSaint Paul, MN

    Operating support

    $2,000
  8. Minnesota Zoo FoundationApple Valley, MN

    Operating support

    $2,000
  9. Second Harvest HeartlandGrand Rapids, MN

    General operation

    $2,000
  10. The Asher HouseSalem, OR

    General operations

    $2,000
  11. Washburn Center for ChildrenMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $2,000
  12. Minneapolis Parks FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  13. University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  14. Horizon Husky BaseballScottsdale, AZ

    General operations

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $36,00058% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $12,11320% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $4,0006% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $2,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $3,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota11 grants $35,113
  2. Iowa1 grant $35,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $2,000
  4. Arizona1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Mark WalkerPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Terri L WalkerSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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