Funding search · EIN 911796945 · Beaverton, OR

Walker Family 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.

120
grants reported
$2.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Portland Parks Foundation4 grants · $460,000
  • St Andrew Nativity3 grants · $220,000
  • De La Salle North High School4 grants · $195,000
  • Columbia Land Trust1 grant · $150,000
  • Forests Forever3 grants · $140,000
  • Forest Park Conservancy4 grants · $110,000
  • Friends of the Children3 grants · $105,000
  • Friends of Tryon Creek1 grant · $100,000
  • Cascade Policy Institute4 grants · $100,000
  • Osu Foundation4 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$605,500
2022
$542,500
2023
$574,500
2024
$647,500
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 120 grants.

  • $260,000

    Portland Parks Foundation · Portland, OR · 2025

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $200,000

    St Andrew Nativity · Portland, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $150,000

    Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2024

    Nature conservancy

  • $150,000

    Portland Parks Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $150,000

    De La Salle North High School · Portland, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $130,000

    Forests Forever · Oregon City, OR · 2024

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $100,000

    Friends of Tryon Creek · Portland, OR · 2023

    Trails, parks & trees

  • $65,000

    Forests Forever Incorporated · Oregon City, OR · 2025

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $50,000

    Freinds of the Children · Portland, OR · 2025

    Youth mentoring

  • $40,000

    Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2023

    Youth mentoring

  • $40,000

    Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2022

    Youth mentoring

  • $30,000

    Cascade Policy Institute · Portland, OR · 2025

    Civic

  • $30,000

    Forest Park Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2025

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $30,000

    Minds Matter of Portland · Portland, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $30,000

    Forest Park Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2024

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $30,000

    Cascade Policy Institute · Portland, OR · 2023

    Civic

  • $30,000

    Forest Park Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2023

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $25,000

    Oregon Tech Foundation · Klamath Falls, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $25,000

    Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2024

    Youth mentoring

  • $25,000

    Minds Matter · Portland, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $25,000

    Portland Parks Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $25,000

    Minds Matter · Portland, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $25,000

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Portland Parks Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $20,000

    Osu Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $20,000

    Cascade Policy Institute · Portland, OR · 2024

    Civic

  • $20,000

    Oregon Tech Foundation · Kalamath Falls, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $20,000

    Osu Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $20,000

    Oregon Tech Foundation · Kalamath Falls, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $20,000

    Osu Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $20,000

    Cascade Policy Institute · Portland, OR · 2022

    Civic

  • $20,000

    Forest Park Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2022

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $20,000

    Minds Matter · Portland, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $20,000

    Osu Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $15,000

    De La Salle North High School · Portland, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $15,000

    St Andrew Nativity School · Portland, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $15,000

    De La Salle North High School · Portland, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $15,000

    De La Salle North High School · Portland, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Fire · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    Hoyt Arboretum Friends · Portland, OR · 2025

    Nature

  • $10,000

    Libby'S Hope Foundation · Salem, OR · 2025

    Brain cancer diagnosis

  • $10,000

    Lide Foundation · Agoura Hills, CA · 2025

    Youth

  • $10,000

    Project Lemonade · Portland, OR · 2025

    Foster youth

  • $10,000

    Fire · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Home Share Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024

    Affordable housing

  • $10,000

    Hoyt Arboretum Friends · Portland, OR · 2024

    Nature

  • $10,000

    Libby'S Hope Foundation · Salem, OR · 2024

    Brain cancer diagnosis

  • $10,000

    Project Lemonade · Portland, OR · 2024

    Foster youth

  • $10,000

    St Andrew Nativity · Portland, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Fire · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Hoyt Arboretum Friends · Portland, OR · 2023

    Nature

  • $10,000

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Project Lemonade · Portland, OR · 2023

    Foster youth

  • $10,000

    St Andrew Nativity · Portland, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Hoyt Arboretum Friends · Portland, OR · 2022

    Nature

  • $10,000

    Oregon Tech Foundation · Kalamath Falls, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Project Lemonade · Portland, OR · 2022

    Foster youth

  • $6,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2025

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Lincoln High School Alumni Assoc · Portland, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2025

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Casa for Children · Portland, OR · 2024

    Youth

  • $5,000

    Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Casa for Children · Portland, OR · 2023

    Youth

  • $5,000

    Forests Forever · Oregon City, OR · 2023

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $5,000

    Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2023

    Education

  • $5,000

    Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Casa for Children · Portland, OR · 2022

    Youth

  • $5,000

    Forests Forever · Oregon City, OR · 2022

    Parks, trails & trees

  • $5,000

    Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2022

    Education

  • $4,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Univ Texas Austin · Austin, TX · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Univ Wisconsin Madison · Madison, WI · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Education

  • $4,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $4,000

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024

    Education

  • $4,000

    University of Wisc Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Education

  • $4,000

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023

    Education

  • $4,000

    University of Wisc Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    Education

  • $2,500

    First Exposures · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Youth mentoring

  • $2,500

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2025

    Education

  • $2,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    First Exposures · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Youth mentoring

  • $2,500

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    University of Ca - La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Wa University in St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Education

  • $2,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Education

  • $2,500

    First Exposures · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Youth mentoring

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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.