Funding search · EIN 046818329 · Boston, MA
Walske Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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1 grant matching “didion” · $50,000
- $50,000
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Joan didion exhibition: what she means
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- San Francisco Ballet3 grants · $260,000
- The Music Center of La County3 grants · $196,600
- Uc Berkeley Foundation3 grants · $100,000
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center1 grant · $50,000
- Hammer Museum1 grant · $50,000
- Fine Arts Museum of Sf Deyoung Museum3 grants · $50,000
- Vanderbilt University2 grants · $50,000
- Bridges Impact Foundation2 grants · $35,000
- San Francisco Host Committee1 grant · $30,000
- Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospitals-Children'S Fund2 grants · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $110,000
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $100,000
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $75,000
The Music Center of La County · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General
- $71,600
The Music Center of La County · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General
- $50,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General
- $50,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General
- $50,000
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Joan didion exhibition: what she means
- $50,000
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $50,000
The Music Center of La County · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General
- $30,000
San Francisco Host Committee · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $25,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
General
- $25,000
Bridges Impact Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Miint project
- $25,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General
- $25,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
General
- $25,000
Fine Arts Museum of Sf Deyoung Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Guo pei couture fantasy exhibit
- $25,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General
- $20,000
Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General
- $20,000
Martis Camp Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2022
General
- $15,000
Fine Arts Museum of Sf Deyoung Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Guo pei couture fantasy exhibit
- $15,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General
- $15,000
Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospitals-Children'S Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Beverly Hills Presyterian Church · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Bridges Impact Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Miint project
- $10,000
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood · Memphis, TN · 2024
General
- $10,000
Princeton Prospect Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2024
General
- $10,000
San Francisco Opera Guild · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospitals-Children'S Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Boston 2026 World Stamp Show · Sudbury, MA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Fine Arts Museum of Sf Deyoung Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Guo pei couture fantasy exhibit
- $10,000
San Francisco Opera Guild · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Smithsonian National Postal Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $10,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $10,000
Boston University School of Management · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $10,000
The Max Warburg Courage Curriculum · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $10,000
Women Founders Network · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Boston 2026 World Stamp Show · Sudbury, MA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
- $5,000
Philatelic Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $5,000
Beverly Hills Presyterian Church · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood · Memphis, TN · 2023
General
- $5,000
The Hamlin School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $5,000
The Max Warburg Courage Curriculum · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
- $5,000
Smithsonian National Postal Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $4,800
Beverly Hills Presyterian Church · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
General
- $3,000
The Hamlin School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $2,500
League To Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2022
General
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