Walder Operations Ltd is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SKOKIE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $198K. Net investment income was $2K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.4M
+5.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$198K
+6.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$99K
+219.5% YoY
About Walder Operations Ltd
Based on IRS filings
Walder Operations Ltd is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SKOKIE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $198K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,397,438 | $3,235,492 | $3,522,654 |
| Revenue | $7,760,814 | $6,409,950 | $6,718,487 |
| Expenses | $7,795,193 | $6,696,277 | $5,765,749 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,502,762 | $6,547,688 | $5,625,846 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,212 | $3,627 | $212 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kehillah Jewish Educational Fund KJ ($125,988), Kehillah Jewish Educational Fund KJ ($72,177).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kehillah Jewish Educational Fund KJ Skokie, IL | Furtherance of charitable, religious, and Jewish educational purposes | $72,177 |
| Kehillah Jewish Educational Fund KJ Skokie, IL | Furtherance of charitable, religious, and Jewish educational purposes | $125,988 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Walder | President | 5 | — |
| Kate Coughlin | Treasurer | 11 | $99,824 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walder Operations Ltd?
Walder Operations Ltd is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SKOKIE, IL. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Walder Operations Ltd?
As of 2024, Walder Operations Ltd holds $3.4M in total assets with $7.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $198K in 2024.
Where does Walder Operations Ltd operate?
Walder Operations Ltd has awarded grants in Illinois, New York.
What size grants does Walder Operations Ltd award?
In 2024, Walder Operations Ltd awarded 2 grants totaling $198K — an average of about $99K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Walder Operations Ltd's EIN?
Walder Operations Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1407381. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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