G & O Walker Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Vancouver, WA EIN: 27-6614513

G & O Walker Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Vancouver, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $79K.

G & O Walker Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: G & O Walker Charitable Trust gave $76K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$76,042
+8.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$38,021
+8.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$38,021
Total assets
$1,388,543
-0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who G & O Walker Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Humane Society for SW Washington: $38KHumane Society for SWWashington$38KMeals on Wheels People: $38KMeals on Wheels People$38K

The largest 2025 recipient was Humane Society for SW Washington ($38K). Together the top 2 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PortlandVancouver

How G & O Walker Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2023) to $83K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $76K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Society for SW Washington Vancouver, WAProgram Support$38,021
Meals on Wheels People Portland, ORProgram Support$38,021
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,388,543$97,460$96,736$76,0422$78,071$79,198$82,461
2024$1,389,095$74,007$89,950$70,0002$72,008$56,065$78,341
2023$1,405,103$52,250$96,969$70,0002$71,870$34,062$72,005
2022$1,450,054$328,516$104,934$83,0002$84,960$309,269$71,910
2021$1,228,110$99,649$92,353$71,5022$73,588$79,564$84,710
2020$1,221,596$38,900$92,531$72,0882—$22,733$73,241

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G & O Walker Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

G & O Walker Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Riverview Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Riverview Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $16K (2020) → $19K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Riverview Trust Company — Trustee: $19KRiverview Trust CompanyTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Riverview Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about G & O Walker Charitable Trust

How much does G & O Walker Charitable Trust give each year?

G & O Walker Charitable Trust gave $76K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 2 grants.

How large is G & O Walker Charitable Trust?

G & O Walker Charitable Trust reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does G & O Walker Charitable Trust operate?

G & O Walker Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.

What is G & O Walker Charitable Trust's EIN?

G & O Walker Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6614513. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 23, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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