Funding search · EIN 453144785 · Sedro Woolley, WA

Jerry H Walton Foundation

Name: Jerry H Walton Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

112
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

24 grants matching “whatcom” · $262,000

$20,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support a critical facility upgrade at their kids' world childcare center located on northwest avenue.
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2025
For down payment assistance to the lowest income level eligible families in the program.
$12,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support vital youth programming for teens in whatcom county and to ensure their accessibility for all families.
$12,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2025
Support for the weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$8,000
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$7,500
Whatcom Center for Early Learning · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To work with families with children ages 0-3 years who have developmental delays and disabilities.
$5,000
Wild Whatcom · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To alleviate access barriers for youth participants in their outdoor weekend and summer camp programs.
$5,000
Whatcom Community Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2025
Support for resilience fund - disaster relief.
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
For down payment assistance to the lowest income level eligible families in the program.
$13,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To help construct a playground and furnish the new early learning center at the millworks location.
$13,000
Dvsas of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To rebuild/replace play spaces.
$10,000
Whatcom Community Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Renovations to the bellingham central library's ground floor children's area.
$8,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Roof replacement on bellingham club's gymnasium.
$8,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Support for the weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$5,000
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Replacement of outdoor playground equipment at early learning center in ferndale.
$15,000
Dvsas of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Capital repairs to downtown bellingham service center.
$10,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Support for the wild bird charity weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$10,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2023
General operations for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
$8,000
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2023
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$20,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To prevent the loss of daycare slots, by helping to purchase an early learning center operated by another organization that was due to close.
$10,000
Law Advocates of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To provide free civil legal services to low-income whatcom county residents.
$10,000
Whatcom Community Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To support a local community emergency response fund.
$7,500
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Bellingham Food Bank4 grants · $70,000
Community Action of Skagit County4 grants · $70,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County4 grants · $63,000
Helping Hands Food Bank4 grants · $62,500
Lydia Place4 grants · $62,000
Brigid Collins4 grants · $58,000
Skookum Kids4 grants · $49,000
Children of the Valley4 grants · $46,000
Skagit Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $45,000
Secret Harbor4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$345,500

2022

$292,500

2023

$290,000

2024

$357,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 112 grants.

$25,000
Community Action of Skagit County · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
Support to implement sustainable, long-term solutions to housing insecurity in our community.
$20,000
Bellingham Food Bank · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To purchase healthy food and essentials for food bank families.
$20,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support a critical facility upgrade at their kids' world childcare center located on northwest avenue.
$20,000
Skagit Valley Family Ymca · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
To support the skagit y's sedro-woolley rec center remodel.
$20,000
Bellingham Food Bank · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Support for healthy food and essentials buying program.
$20,000
Lydia Place · Bellingham, WA · 2023
To assist with the purchase of a sprinter van to convert into a mobile mental health space.
$20,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To prevent the loss of daycare slots, by helping to purchase an early learning center operated by another organization that was due to close.
$17,500
Helping Hands Food Bank · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2023
To provide food, non-food essentials, job-skills training, and other service programs to people in need.
$15,000
Brigid Collins · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support crime victim services to children and non-offending family members.
$15,000
Community Action of Skagit County · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
To provide comprehensive human services to low-income and under-resourced individuals and families in skagit county.
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2025
For down payment assistance to the lowest income level eligible families in the program.
$15,000
Helping Hands Food Bank · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2025
To provide food, non-food essentials, job-skills training, and other service programs to people in need.
$15,000
Lydia Place · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To provide essential housing and wraparound services for families with children experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
$15,000
Northwest Youth Services · Bellingham, WA · 2025
Prevention of youth homelessness.
$15,000
Skagit Dvsas · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
To continue and expand vital services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors and their children.
$15,000
Skagit Friendship House · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
To sustain and strengthen their women and children's shelter.
$15,000
Skagit Habitat for Humanity · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
For capacity building and general operations.
$15,000
Bellingham Food Bank · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To purchase healthy food and essentials for food bank families.
$15,000
Community Action of Skagit County · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
To provide comprehensive human services to low-income and under-resourced individuals and families in skagit county.
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
For down payment assistance to the lowest income level eligible families in the program.
$15,000
Helping Hands Food Bank · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2024
To provide food, non-food essentials, job-skills training, and other service programs to people in need.
$15,000
Skagit Habitat for Humanity · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
For capacity building and general operations.
$15,000
Anacortes Skate Park Improvement Project · Anacortes, WA · 2023
Demolition and complete replacement of the existing ben root skate park.
$15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Replacement of outdoor playground equipment at early learning center in ferndale.
$15,000
Brigid Collins · Bellingham, WA · 2023
To support crime victim services to children and non-offending family members.
$15,000
Community Action of Skagit County · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
To provide comprehensive human services to low-income and under-resourced individuals and families in skagit county.
$15,000
Dvsas of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Capital repairs to downtown bellingham service center.
$15,000
Opportunity Council · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Provide housing, services, and resources for individuals and families who have experienced domestic violence.
$15,000
Skagit Habitat for Humanity · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
For capacity building and general operations.
$15,000
Bellingham Food Bank · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To purchase more healthy food and other non-food essentials to meet the needs of the food bank customer.
$15,000
Brigid Collins · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To support crime victim services to children and non-offending family members.
$15,000
Dvsas of Whatom County · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To support individuals affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and sexual exploitation and to lead the community towards ending these abuses of power.
$15,000
Helping Hands Food Bank · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2022
To provide food, non-food essentials, job-skills training, and other service programs to people in need.
$15,000
Interfaith Coalition · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To assist families before they lose their housing. And, provide families experiencing homelessness with shelter and programs to heal, learn, and regather themselves.
$15,000
Lydia Place · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To expand mental health care team.
$15,000
Sedro Woolley Alumni & Schools Foundation · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2022
Increase usable outdoor space at state street high school and add safe shelter covering for the space to make it usable all year long.
$15,000
Unity Care Northwest · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To create a space where people experiencing homelessness will find a variety of services to support their journey to permanent housing and a healthier life.
$15,000
Ywca · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To end racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, and freedom for all and to provide additional emergency shelter beds.
$13,000
Skookum Kids · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To provide funding for their emergency shelter for children entering foster care.
$13,000
Brigid Collins · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To support crime victim services to children and non-offending family members.
$13,000
Dvsas of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To rebuild/replace play spaces.
$13,000
Skagit Dvsas · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
To continue and expand vital services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors and their children.
$13,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To help construct a playground and furnish the new early learning center at the millworks location.
$13,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
$12,000
Children of the Valley · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
To provide a safe, compassionate, and enriching after-school program for at-risk, low-income children throughout the valley.
$12,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support vital youth programming for teens in whatcom county and to ensure their accessibility for all families.
$12,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2025
Support for the weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$12,000
Children of the Valley · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
To provide a safe, compassionate, and enriching after-school program for at-risk, low-income children throughout the valley.
$12,000
Lydia Place · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Roof replacement at baker place location.
$12,000
Skookum Kids · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To raise public awareness and provide funding for their emergency shelter for children entering foster care.
$12,000
Children of the Valley · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
To provide a safe, compassionate, and enriching after-school program for at-risk, low-income children throughout the valley.
$12,000
Skookum Kids · Bellingham, WA · 2023
To raise public awareness (and funding) about their emergency shelter for children entering foster care.
$12,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Skagit County · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
$12,000
Skookum Kids · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To bring awareness to the emergency shelter, which provides a warm and stable environment for children to spend during their first few days in foster care, until an ideal placement is found.
$11,000
Family Promise of Skagit Valley · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2023
For general operations and renovations to shared living spaces and offices.
$10,000
Anacortes Family Center · Anacortes, WA · 2025
To serve homeless women, children, & families in crisis by providing shelter in addition to comprehensive transformational services.
$10,000
Angels for Angels · Seattle, WA · 2025
To support the welcome home project to address the urgent and ongoing challenges of housing instability, poverty, and social disconnection in skagit county.
$10,000
Blue Skies for Children · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To support enrichment and provide essential items for homeless, low-income, and foster youth.
$10,000
Road2home · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To address housing instability.
$10,000
Secret Harbor · Burlington, WA · 2025
Provide skilled mental health services to kids, which aren't covered by state reimbursements for the basic care of foster children.
$10,000
Skagit Valley College Foundation · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
Support for the head start & eceap program for low-income families.
$10,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
$10,000
Northwest Youth Services · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Prevention of youth homelessness.
$10,000
Secret Harbor · Burlington, WA · 2024
Provide skilled mental health services to kids, which aren't covered by state reimbursements for the basic care of foster children.
$10,000
Skagit Valley College Foundation · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
Support for the head start & eceap program for low-income families.
$10,000
Skagit Valley Family Ymca · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
To provide program services to the region's at-risk youth.
$10,000
Whatcom Community Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Renovations to the bellingham central library's ground floor children's area.
$10,000
Ywca Bellingham · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To provide housing and support programs to homeless women.
$10,000
Ferndale Community Services · Ferndale, WA · 2023
To support bridge 2 services, their outreach program.
$10,000
Secret Harbor · Burlington, WA · 2023
Proved skilled mena
$10,000
Whatcom Family Ymca · Bellingham, WA · 2023
General operations for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
$10,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2023
Support for the wild bird charity weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$10,000
Youthnet · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
To outfit and help finish developing a mount vernon community room at their location.
$10,000
Anacortes Family Center · Anacortes, WA · 2022
To provide shelter and intensive services for homeless women, children and families in need.
$10,000
Children of the Valley · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
To provide a safe, compassionate, and enriching after-school program for at-risk, low-income children throughout the valley.
$10,000
Family Promise of Skagit Valley · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2022
To support homeless families as they work to provide their children with homes.
$10,000
Glacier Skate Association · Glacier, WA · 2022
For construction of a skate park and picnic area, to fulfill a community need by promoting a culture of challenge, togetherness, and engagement.
$10,000
Law Advocates of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To provide free civil legal services to low-income whatcom county residents.
$10,000
Northwest Youth Services · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To provide resources needed to assist young people with employment searches, education support, clothing, transportation, housing support, and basic needs.
$10,000
Opportunity Council · Bellingham, WA · 2022
Provide housing, services, and resources for individuals and families who have experienced domestic violence.
$10,000
Secret Harbor · Burlington, WA · 2022
Provide skilled mental health services to kids, which aren't covered by state reimbursements for the basic care of foster children.
$10,000
Skagit Dvsas · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
To provide wrap-around services for survivors of domestic violence.
$10,000
Skagit Valley Ymca · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
Support oasis teen shelter to provide teens with the support they need to improve their lives.
$10,000
Whatcom Community Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To support a local community emergency response fund.
$9,000
Law Advocates · Bellingham, WA · 2024
To reinstate and implement a domestic violence parenting plan clinic.
$8,000
Camp Korey · Mount Vernon, WA · 2025
Support camp programs for children with serious medical conditions and their families.
$8,000
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$8,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Roof replacement on bellingham club's gymnasium.
$8,000
Camp Korey · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
Support camp programs for children with serious medical conditions and their families.
$8,000
Wild Bird Charity · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Support for the weekend food bag program for children experiencing food insecurity in whatcom county.
$8,000
Camp Korey · Mount Vernon, WA · 2023
Support camp programs for children with serious medical conditions and their families.
$8,000
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2023
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$8,000
Friendship House · Mount Vernon, WA · 2022
To support a new staff position of volunteer coordinator.
$7,500
Family Promise of Skagit Valley · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2025
To provide stable, transitional housing for families in need.
$7,500
Washington Vocational Services · Everett, WA · 2025
To support the adult transition to independence center for young adults with disabilities.
$7,500
Whatcom Center for Early Learning · Bellingham, WA · 2025
To work with families with children ages 0-3 years who have developmental delays and disabilities.
$7,500
Family Promise of Skagit Valley · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2024
To provide stable, transitional housing for families in need.
$7,500
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center · Bellingham, WA · 2022
To help young people, particularly those who are most vulnerable, through conflict prevention and intervention.
$7,000
Washington Vocational Services · Burlington, WA · 2023
Support for the adult transition to independence center which prepares skagit county youth with disabilities for employment and independent living.
$7,000
Wild Bird Charity · Ferndale, WA · 2022
To help meet the needs of local school children who are experiencing food insecurity.

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