Walker Family Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-2999046

Walker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $371K. Net investment income was $61K.

Key facts about Walker Family Foundation Inc

EIN: 20-2999046
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $370,806
Grants made (2024): 19
Average grant: $19,516
Median grant: $1,000
New grantees (estimate): 11% first-time grantees (2 of 19, 2024)
Total assets: $3,274,876
Primary geography: Florida (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Walker Family Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Walker Family Foundation Inc's 19 itemized 2024 grants were Florida (94%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (10 grants) and Estero, FL (2 grants). None of its 19 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity - Non-Profit" (5 grants) and "Mission" (3 grants).

Is Walker Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

11%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 19 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $21K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $1K repeat.

84% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving grew 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 241% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

+9.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$371K

+17.9% YoY

Grant Count

-9.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+30.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walker Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $154K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Walker Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $349K (94%)

Alabama $10K (3%)

North Carolina $9K (2%)

California $1K (0%)

Pennsylvania $1K (0%)

All other $1K (0%)

Share of all 19 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Alabama California District of Columbia Florida Illinois Indiana North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas

Cities

NaplesAttallaClevelandConcordEsteroTempleBarringtonLancasterRiversideBonita SpringsBrandonClearwaterCovingtonGatlinburgLutzN Ft MyersNew Smyna BeachSanibelSpicewoodWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,274,876	$2,981,241	$2,765,091
Revenue	$473,640	$379,642	$747,673
Expenses	$389,287	$329,678	$306,493
Qualifying Distributions	$370,806	$314,624	$282,100
Net Investment Income	$60,858	$43,554	$69,667
Distributable Amount	$154,081	$136,109	$119,412

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Faith Bible Church ($321,156), Orangetree Bible Church ($15,000), Mixers for Jesus ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH Naples, FL	CHURCH - NON PROFIT	$321,156
ORANGETREE BIBLE CHURCH Naples, FL	CHURCH	$15,000
MIXERS FOR JESUS Attalla, AL	CHARITY - OUTREACH	$10,000
MROA Concord, NC	CHARITY - OUTREACH	$8,500
DAVID LAWRENCE CENTER Naples, FL	MENTAL HEALTH CARE - BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICE	$5,000
GRACE PLACE Naples, FL	CHARITY - CHURCH	$1,000
HARVEST MINISTRIES Riverside, CA	CHARITY MINISTRIES	$1,000
M E MINISTRIES Lancaster, PA	CHARITY - NON-PROFIT	$1,000
OPEN THE BIBLE Naples, FL	CHURCH	$1,000
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER Estero, FL	CHARITY NON-PROFIT	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Walker Family Foundation Inc is led by Cullen Walker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

Cullen Walker

President

On filings since 2020

8 hrs/week

No compensation reported
Constance Walker

Treasurer

On filings since 2020

8 hrs/week

No compensation reported

Former officers (1)

Former: Douglas Wiebel (2020–2023) — Secretary

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.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walker Family Foundation Inc?

Walker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Walker Family Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Walker Family Foundation Inc holds $3.3M in total assets with $474K in annual revenue. It awarded 19 grants totaling $371K in 2024.

Where does Walker Family Foundation Inc operate?

Walker Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does Walker Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Walker Family Foundation Inc awarded 19 grants totaling $371K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Walker Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Walker Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $154K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.