The Walters Art Museum brings art and people together for enjoyment, discovery, and learning. We strive to create a place where people of every background can be touched by art. We are committed to exhibitions and programs that will strengthen and sustain our community.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$119K
-13.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$119K
-13.2% YoY
About Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in BALTIMORE, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $119K. Net investment income was $59K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,430,680 | $2,447,002 | $2,346,048 |
| Revenue | $58,837 | $38,687 | $87,639 |
| Expenses | $119,136 | $137,232 | $132,912 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $58,837 | $38,687 | $87,639 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery ($119,136).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore, MD | General Operating Support | $119,136 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bain | President | — | — |
| Harry Gruner | Treasurer | — | — |
| Guy Flynn | Secretary | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc?
Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in BALTIMORE, MD. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc?
As of 2025, Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc holds $2.4M in total assets with $59K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $119K in 2025.
Where does Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc operate?
Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What size grants does Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc award?
In 2025, Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $119K — an average of about $119K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc's EIN?
Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1194738. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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