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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 72-1580927

Walther Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $435,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $435,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $268,594

  • Tax year 2023

    $470,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $175,640

  • Tax year 2022

    $480,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $101,955

  • Tax year 2021

    $505,850

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $90,603

  • Tax year 2020

    $465,530

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $109,416

  • Tax year 2019

    $511,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $81,349

  • Tax year 2018

    $517,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $129,380

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. US Coast Guard Alumni AssociationNew London, CT

    General Support

    $50,000
  2. KIPP Bay Area SchoolsOakland, CA

    General Support

    $50,000
  3. 826 ValenciaSan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $40,000
  4. Life Learning AcademySan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $40,000
  5. Mindful Life ProjectRichmond, CA

    General Support

    $40,000
  6. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    General Support

    $35,000
  7. Individual

    General Support

    $35,000
  8. Individual

    General Support

    $35,000
  9. Individual

    General Support

    $30,000
  10. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General Support

    $25,000
  11. San Francisco Symphony AIM ProgramSan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $15,000
  12. Blue Bear School of MusicSan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $10,000
  13. The Westminster School Foundation UNew York, NY

    General Support

    $10,000
  14. San Francisco-Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $10,000
  15. Epiphany SchoolDorchester, MA

    General Support

    $5,000
  16. More Than WordsWaltham, MA

    General Support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $170,00077% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $40,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California9 grants $265,000
  2. Connecticut1 grant $50,000
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000
  4. New York1 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.

  • Roger O WaltherPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anne N WaltherVP/Treasurer Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Christine W TrippSec/Exec Dir Hours 25Pay $70,000

The return

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