The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2.4M. Net investment income was $2.5M.
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 at a glance
In short: The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 gave $2.4M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $593K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,370,000
- +53.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $592,500
- +53.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $625,000
- Total assets
- $38,660,620
- +8.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (47% 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 The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wnet ($1.1M). Together the top 4 received $2.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 16 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 gives
- Giving grew 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2020) to $2.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $2.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wnet New York, NY | General | $1,100,000 |
| PBS Foundation Arlington, VA | General | $1,000,000 |
| Information Equity Initiative Inc Boulder, CO | General Operating | $250,000 |
| The George Polk Awards New Paltz, NY | General Operating | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,660,620 | $6,156,193 | $2,993,021 | $2,370,000 | 4 | $2,686,480 | $2,478,427 | $2,402,886 |
| 2023 | $35,518,934 | $8,076,046 | $1,986,936 | $1,540,000 | 4 | $1,779,575 | $1,497,631 | $1,876,015 |
| 2022 | $30,624,524 | $-2,196,240 | $2,676,357 | $2,190,000 | 3 | $2,487,922 | $299,124 | $1,693,447 |
| 2021 | $35,494,449 | $45,761,383 | $2,001,812 | $1,562,500 | 4 | $1,711,892 | $10,968,614 | $1,165,020 |
| 2020 | $3,527,598 | $2,130,074 | $1,569,934 | $1,480,000 | 1 | — | $38,511 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 reported a distributable amount of $2.4M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Edward Ben Walter
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$72K (2024)
Maurizio J. Morello
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$72K (2024)
Richard Somerset Ward
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$102K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Henry S. Thompson
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Richard Somerset-Ward (2020) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $72K, to Maurizio J Morello (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002
How much does The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 give each year?
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 gave $2.4M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 4 grants.
What is The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's typical grant size?
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's median grant in 2024 was $625,000, and its average grant was $592,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 give grants?
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's top state is New York, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (42%) and Colorado (11%).
Does The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002?
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002 reported $38.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's EIN?
The Rosalind P Walter Foundation XXXXX1002's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6177284. 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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