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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 52-1907452

Woodward Walsh Foundation

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $187,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $187,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,078,802

  • Tax year 2023

    $131,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,631,091

  • Tax year 2022

    $106,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,431,144

  • Tax year 2021

    $305,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,591,895

  • Tax year 2020

    $191,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,795,214

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UCSF FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  2. Sidwell FriendsWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $50,000
  3. Dupage County Bar FoundationWheaton, IL

    Charitable

    $25,000
  4. Mercy for AnimalsLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Dunelm USADenver, CO

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. Committee to Protect JournalistsNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. The Authors Guild FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. Humane Rescue AllianceWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. Ramapo for Children IncRhinebeck, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Georgetown VillageWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $50,00061% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $15,00018% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia4 grants $67,500
  2. California1 grant $50,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  4. New York3 grants $25,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert U WoodwardDIRECTOR/PRES/TREAS Hours 5Pay $0
  • Elsa WalshDIRECTOR/VP/SECY Hours 5Pay $0
  • Redmond WalshDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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