The Arthur L and Lily D Walters

ARLINGTON, VA EIN: 80-0111331

The Arthur L and Lily D Walters is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARLINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $68K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+15.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$116K

+6.9% YoY

Grant Count

20

+5.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+1.6% YoY

About The Arthur L and Lily D Walters

Based on IRS filings

The Arthur L and Lily D Walters is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARLINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $68K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAshlandBathCarmelChamberlainChicagoFriday HarborJacksonMemphisMiamiNew YorkRockvilleSanta BarbaraSweetwaterWashingtonWooly Bugger

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$32K$65K$97K$130K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,193,817$1,893,481$1,930,314
Revenue$-68,381$74,203$101,106
Expenses$117,856$109,560$107,412
Qualifying Distributions$115,500$108,000$95,000
Net Investment Income$67,767$72,224$88,694
Distributable Amount$104,572$95,362$90,831

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$87K$116K15 grants202018 grants202119 grants202219 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NATURE CONSERVANCY$15KTROUT UNLIMITED$15KWORLD WILDLIFE FUND$15KPARKINSONS FOUNDATION$10KJUDICIAL WATCH$8KMARA ELEPHANT PROJECT$6KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$5KSO OTHERS MIGHT EAT$5KST JUDES CHILDRENS HOSPI…$5KVIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTER…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARTHUR L WALTERSDIRECTOR
MARK W WALTERSDIRECTOR AND
ARTHUR L WALTERS IIIDIRECTOR
SHERRY K MATRICARDIDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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