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 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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Same state
- Oregon Health & Science University42 grants · $569.5M
- The Oregon Community Foundation6,045 grants · $495.4M
- City Fund375 grants · $323.6M
Similar purposes
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation13,441 grants · $18.24B
Similar grant size
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- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
- Seattle Foundation14,012 grants · $457.3M
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