Private foundation · EIN 75-6021726 · Aledo, Texas

Walsh 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: 7 grants paid, $958K total, median $28K. 86% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: The purpose of each grant or contribution is to promote education, health, performing arts, or general welfare. We require a written request outlining the use of funds.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$958K
Median grant
$28K
Stays in TX
86%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$9.8M

How to apply

Written request outlining the use of funds Contact: Gary Goble, 155 Walsh Dr, Aledo, Tx, 8173353741 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: The purpose of each grant or contribution is to promote education, health, performing arts, or general welfare. We require a written request outlining the use of funds.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXThe purpose is to promote education. we require written request outling the use of funds.$600K
Cooks Childrens Health FoundationFort Worth, TXThe purpose is to promote health. we require written request outling the use of funds.$250K
Fort Worth Botanic GardenFort Worth, TXTo explore the world of plants. we require written request outling the use of funds.$50K
Cowtown Cancer CoalitionFort Worth, TXThe purpose is promote access to healthcare. we require written request outling the use of funds.$28K
Communities in SchoolsFort Worth, TXThe purpose is to promote education. we require written request outling the use of funds.$10K
Fort Worth ReportFort Worth, TXThe purpose is support local journalism. we require written request outling the use of funds.$10K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNThe purpose is promote healthcare research. we require written request outling the use of funds.$10K

By state: Texas 6 · Tennessee 1

About this foundation

Walsh Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Aledo, Texas, tax-exempt since 1959. 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 Walsh 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 Walsh Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $958K across 7 grants, a median of $28K.

Where does Walsh Foundation give?

Texas (6 grants), Tennessee (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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