Private foundation · EIN 87-3849540 · Lakewood, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Walcott Family Foundatio

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $48K total, median $2,492. 43% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
14
$48K
Median grant
$2,492
Stays in CO
43%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
West Point Association of GraduatesWest Point, NYGeneral operations$13K
The John Quincy Adams FoundationKinnelon, NJGeneral operations$5,000
Denver Press ClubDenver, COGeneral operations$5,000
Trinity United Methodist ChurchCoram, NYGeneral operations$3,000
Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MNGeneral operations$3,000
Catholic Outreach to Neighbors in UkrainePeyton, COGeneral operations$2,500
Blue Feather AllianceEdgewater, COGeneral operations$2,500
Volunteers of America Western WashingtonEverett, WAGeneral operations$2,485
Second Wind FundDenver, COGeneral operations$2,410
Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationCrazy Horse, SDGeneral operations$2,410
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CAGeneral operations$2,000
General Society of Colonial WarsHanover, PAGeneral operations$2,000
Semester at SeaFort Collins, COGeneral operations$1,205
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COGeneral operations$1,205

By state: New York 2 · Colorado 6 · New Jersey 1 · Minnesota 1 · Washington 1 · South Dakota 1

About this foundation

Walcott Family Foundatio is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakewood, Colorado, administered in care of Laurie J Sanderson Walcott, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Walcott Family Foundatio accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Walcott Family Foundatio give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $48K across 14 grants, a median of $2,492.

Where does Walcott Family Foundatio give?

New York (2 grants), Colorado (6 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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