Walsh Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Stamford, CT EIN: 13-3950961

The Walsh Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Stamford, Connecticut. Its 2024 filing reports 19 grants totaling $196,250, with most grant dollars going to organizations in New York.

Walsh Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Walsh Family Foundation gave $196K across 19 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. 68% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$196,250
+340.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
19
+280.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,329
+16.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$199,367
+5.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
68% first-time grantees (13 of 19, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Walsh Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 750 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901
Phone: (914) 729-2411

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Walsh Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Citysquash: $70KCitysquash$70KTrinity Prebysterian: $45KTrinity Prebysterian$45KUbuntu Pathways: $25KUbuntu Pathways$25KChristianity Today: $18KChristianity Today$18KPregnancy Care Center: $6KPregnancy Care Center$6KPropagation of the Faith: $5KPropagation of the Faith$5KGFW Fund: $5KGFW Fund$5KClarity's Woman Center: $5KClarity's Woman Center$5KInternational Fellowship Inc: $4KInternational Fellowship Inc$4KSamaritans Purse: $3KSamaritans Purse$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Citysquash ($70K). Together the top 10 received $186K.

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 53 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 9% to Illinois, 3% to California, 2% to North Carolina, and 1% to Colorado.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkFordham StationPurchaseRyeAtlantaBooneColorado SpringsDavidsonvilleGreenwichStaten IslandWestfieldAvonBridgeportCaryDenverElmsfordHarrisonLudlowMartinsvilleMemphis

Is Walsh Family Foundation open to new grantees?

68%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 13 of 19 grantees (68%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $21K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 21% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 134% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 17 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 19 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2023) to $196K (2024). In 2024 it made 19 grants totaling $196K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Citysquash Fordham Station, NYGeneral Operating Support$70,000
Trinity Prebysterian New York, NYGeneral Operating Support$45,000
Ubuntu Pathways New York, NYGeneral Operating Support$25,000
Christianity Today Wheaton, ILGeneral Operating Support$18,000
Pregnancy Care Center Staten Island, NYGeneral Operating Support$6,000
Propagation of the Faith New York, NYGeneral Operating Support$5,000
GFW Fund San Francisco, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Clarity's Woman Center New Rochelle, NYGeneral Operating Support$5,000
International Fellowship Inc Westfield, NYGeneral Operating Support$4,200
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCGeneral Operating Support$2,500
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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
2024$199,367$370,620$207,836$196,25019$201,250$184,284$15,863
2023$189,192$162,025$51,820$44,5355$49,535$65,834$13,126
2022$145,865$190,408$116,987$108,5007$113,500$80,635$14,273
2021$146,687$138,622$92,158$83,77517$89,125$36,314$13,276
2020$153,108$127,412$61,363$55,6005—$54,721$5,274

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walsh Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose stated missions include providing shelter and services to pregnant women (Pregnancy Care Center Inc.); providing spiritual and physical aid to people around the world (Samaritan’s Purse); funding cancer research (The V Foundation); leading hunger programs in Westchester County (Feeding Westchester Inc.); and providing administrative and compliance services to ministry agents (Friends of the Great Commission).

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 19 grants totaling $196,250. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $70,000, with a median grant of $2,500. Its largest grants included $70,000 to CitySquash, $45,000 to Trinity Prebysterian, $25,000 to Ubuntu Pathways, and $18,000 to Christianity Today. The filing lists each of these grants as general operating support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Brian E Walsh as president and Angela C Walsh as director.

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

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian E. Walsh

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela C. Walsh

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Walsh Family Foundation

How much does Walsh Family Foundation give each year?

Walsh Family Foundation gave $196K across 19 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $45K across 5 grants.

What is Walsh Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Walsh Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $10,329, across 19 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Walsh Family Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does Walsh Family Foundation give grants?

Walsh Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Does Walsh Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Walsh Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Walsh Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Walsh Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Citysquash ($70,000), Trinity Prebysterian ($45,000) and Ubuntu Pathways ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Walsh Family Foundation?

Walsh Family Foundation reported $199K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $201K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Walsh Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Walsh Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Walsh Family Foundation's EIN?

Walsh Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3950961. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Walsh Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Walsh Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/walsh-family-foundation-morg_470081ad3ef64cee828c7af3024f7eb4

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