Private foundation · EIN 94-3249877 · Rcho Santa Fe, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Pulido Walker Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in California. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $30K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $225K total, median $30K. 75% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$225K
Median grant
$30K
Stays in CA
75%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$2.4M

How to apply

In writing Contact: Donna J Walker, Po Box 1334, Rancho Santa Fe, Ca, 8587566150 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Helena Hospital FoundationSt Helena, CAGeneral$51K
Collective Napa Valleyauction Napa ValleySt Helena, CAGeneral$50K
Napa Valley Community FoundationNapa, CAGeneral$35K
Notes for Education IncNapa, CAGeneral$34K
Napa Valley Grapegrowers FoundationNapa, CAGeneral$25K
The Mr Holland's Opus FoundationStudio City, CAGeneral$25K
Alzheimers AssociationChicago, ILGeneral$5,000
University of South Carolina Alumni AssociationColumbia, SCGeneral$400

By state: California 6 · Illinois 1 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

Pulido Walker Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Rcho Santa Fe, California, administered in care of Donna J Walker, tax-exempt since 1996. 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 Pulido Walker Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. In writing Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Pulido Walker Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $225K across 8 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Pulido Walker Foundation give?

California (6 grants), Illinois (1 grants), South Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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