Funding search · EIN 136107423 · Astoria, NY

The Walters Family Foundation

Name: The Walters Family 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.

40
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $27,500
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

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.

Unicef2 grants · $100,000
Save the Children2 grants · $100,000
San Marcos High School2 grants · $85,000
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation2 grants · $75,000
Love 1462 grants · $60,000
Feeding America2 grants · $55,000
Doctors Without Boarders1 grant · $50,000
Elevated Access1 grant · $50,000
The Southern Poverty Law Center1 grant · $50,000
Direct Relief2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$250,000

2022

$250,000

2023

$315,000

2024

$325,000

2025

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

$50,000
Elevated Access · Champaign, IL · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
San Marcos High School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
The Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
Doctors Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General purpose
$50,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
$40,000
USA for Uhncr · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
$35,000
San Marcos High School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
Love 146 · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
United Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
Unity Shoppe · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$30,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purpose
$30,000
Love 146 · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purpose
$30,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General purpose
$30,000
World Central Kithcen · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
$25,000
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
Georgetown University - Office of Gift Adminstration · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Midwest Access Coalition · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purpose
$20,000
Cleveland Elementary · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Hardilng University Partnership School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Cleveland Elementary School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General purpose
$20,000
Harding School Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General purpose
$20,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$20,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General purpose
$15,000
Caf America - Animals Asia Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Lafd Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Npr · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Pbs Foundaiton · Arlington, VA · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Santa Barbara Community Academy · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Public Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
$5,000
Patmos Library · Hudsonville, MI · 2022
General purpose

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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.