Funding search · EIN 472184839 · Wayzata, MN

James and Sharon Walker Charitable Found

Name: James and Sharon Walker Charitable Found grants, 2022–2025
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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.

46
grants reported: $967,500
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

religious educational

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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.

Top recipients

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

New Hope Church4 grants · $295,000
Morningside University2 grants · $200,000
Morningside College2 grants · $110,000
Urban Ventures4 grants · $80,000
The Rafiki Foundation4 grants · $55,000
The Salvation Army4 grants · $40,000
Family Research Council4 grants · $40,000
New Life Family Services4 grants · $35,000
Bsf International3 grants · $30,000
Kihei Baptist Chapel3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$277,500

2022

$175,000

2023

$265,000

2024

$250,000

2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Morningside University · Sioux City, IA · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$100,000
Morningside University · Sioux City, IA · 2024
Educational
$100,000
Morningside College · Sioux City, IA · 2022
Educational
$75,000
New Hope Church · New Hope, MN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$75,000
New Hope Church · New Hope, MN · 2024
Religious
$75,000
New Hope Church · New Hope, MN · 2023
Religious
$70,000
New Hope Church · New Hope, MN · 2022
Religious
$50,000
Urban Ventures · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
The Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$15,000
The Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2024
Charitable
$15,000
The Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Kihei Baptist Chapel · Kihei Maui, HI · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
New Life Family Services · Richfield, MN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
The Salvation Army · Roseville, MN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Urban Ventures · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Bsf International · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Kihei Baptist Chapel · Kihei Maui, HI · 2024
Religious
$10,000
New Life Family Services · Richfield, MN · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
The Salvation Army · Roseville, MN · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Urban Ventures · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Bsf International · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Kihei Baptist Chapel · Kihei Maui, HI · 2023
Religious
$10,000
Morningside College · Sioux City, IA · 2023
Educational
$10,000
New Life Family Services · Richfield, MN · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
The Salvation Army · Roseville, MN · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Urban Ventures · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Bsf International · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
The Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
The Salvation Army · Roseville, MN · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
The Army Historical Foundation National Museum of the United States Army · Arlington, VA · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Treehouse · St Louis Park, MN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
The Army Historical Foundation National Museum of the United States Army · Arlington, VA · 2024
Educational
$5,000
Treehouse · St Louis Park, MN · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Walnut United Methodist Church · Walnut, IL · 2024
Religious
$5,000
The Army Historical Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Treehouse · St Louis Park, MN · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Walnut United Methodist Church · Walnut, IL · 2023
Religious
$5,000
Army War College Foundation · Carlisle, PA · 2022
Educational
$5,000
New Life Family Services · Richfield, MN · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
The Gideons International · Osseo, MN · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Treehouse · St Louis Park, MN · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Walnut United Methodist Church · Walnut, IL · 2022
Religious

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.