Doak Walker Foundation
Doak Walker Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.
Doak Walker Foundation at a glance
In short: Doak Walker Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,840
- +52.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,840
- +52.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,840
- Total assets
- $7,126
- -8.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Doak Walker Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Yampa Valley Community Foundation ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Doak Walker Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $15K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation Steamboat Springs, CO | Donation for Save Caseys Pond Fund | $11,840 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,126 | $36,113 | $36,739 | $11,840 | 1 | $36,739 |
| 2023 | $7,752 | $29,763 | $29,763 | $7,743 | 1 | $29,763 |
| 2022 | $7,752 | $36,280 | $36,280 | $15,107 | 2 | $36,280 |
| 2021 | $7,752 | $29,990 | $29,990 | $14,397 | 2 | $29,990 |
| 2020 | $7,752 | — | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Doak Walker Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Russell Walker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Wolcott
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Hunt
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Doak Walker Foundation
How much does Doak Walker Foundation give each year?
Doak Walker Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Doak Walker Foundation?
Doak Walker Foundation reported $7K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $36K.
What is Doak Walker Foundation?
Doak Walker Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Doak Walker Foundation operate?
Doak Walker Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Texas.
What is Doak Walker Foundation's EIN?
Doak Walker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2863671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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