Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 51-0180480

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $602K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $418K.

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc gave $26K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,513
+0.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-42.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,189
+75.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,650
Total assets
$602,176
+185.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (52% 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 Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Contributions Under 750: $7KContributions Under 750$7KGreen Ledge Light Preservation Society: $6KGreen Ledge Light PreservationSociety$6KOpen Doors Shelter: $4KOpen Doors Shelter$4KSaint Luke Parish: $3KSaint Luke Parish$3KSave the Sound: $3KSave the Sound$3KCommunity Fund of Darien: $1KCommunity Fund of Darien$1KSemester at Sea: $1KSemester at Sea$1KStratton Mountain School: $1KStratton Mountain School$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Contributions Under 750 ($7K). Together the top 8 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNorwalkDarienRowaytonBrookfieldDanburyDeerfieldFairfieldFort CollinsLarchmontLewisburgNew HavenNew York CityOaklandOld GreenwichPlantsvilleSouth SalemStratton MountainTrumbullTuscon

How Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 82% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2021 10 grants2022 16 grants2023 14 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2022) to $30K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Contributions Under 750 New York, NYTo Help Org. in Its Exempt Function$7,463
Green Ledge Light Preservation Society Rowayton, CTTo Help Org. in Its Exempt Function$6,000
Open Doors Shelter Norwalk, CTTohelp Org. in Its Exempt Function$3,500
Saint Luke Parish Brookfield, WITo Help Org.in Its Exempt Function$2,800
Save the Sound New Haven, CTTo Help Org. in Its Exempt Function$2,500
Community Fund of Darien Darien, CTTo Help Organization in Its Exempt Function$1,250
Semester at Sea Fort Collins, COTo Help Org. in Its Exempt Function$1,000
Stratton Mountain School Stratton Mountain, VTTo Help Org. in Its Exempt Function$1,000
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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$602,176$424,488$33,018$25,5138$26,558$418,133$32,198
2024$210,706$10,791$30,698$25,49914$27,324$7,549$34,962
2023$230,613$642$30,895$30,11116$30,111$9,473$31,586
2022$260,866$45,138$25,008$23,14210$24,152$44,319$35,377
2021$240,736$33,151$27,187$25,3041—$32,278$31,776

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc is led by Anne Walker, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Walker

    President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Maniatty

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lilly R. Walker

    Co-Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay A. Walker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen S. Walker II

    Co-Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc

How much does Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc gave $26K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 14 grants.

What is Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,650, and its average grant was $3,189, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (29%) and Wisconsin (11%).

Who are Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Contributions Under 750 ($7,463), Green Ledge Light Preservation Society ($6,000) and Open Doors Shelter ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc reported $602K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (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.

What is Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Maniatty & Walker Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0180480. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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