Private foundation · EIN 36-4327696 · Minnetonka, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Maurice Walk Fine Arts Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $2.4M total, median $70K. 33% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
3
$2.4M
Median grant
$70K
Stays in MN
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.3M

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Walk Family Jackson Hole Housing FundMinnetonka, MNGeneral - See Attached Expenditure Responsibility Statement$2.3M
Historic Preservation Foundation of the FortnightlyChicago, ILGeneral - Grant for Completion of the Balustrade$70K
North Shore Country Day SchoolWinnetka, ILGeneral Support - Annual Giving$5,000

By state: Minnesota 1 · Illinois 2

About this foundation

Maurice Walk Fine Arts Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Minnetonka, Minnesota, administered in care of Stadig Johnson Carlson Cen II, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Maurice Walk Fine Arts Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Maurice Walk Fine Arts Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.4M across 3 grants, a median of $70K.

Where does Maurice Walk Fine Arts Foundation give?

Minnesota (1 grants), Illinois (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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