Archie D & Bertha H Walker Foundation: Annual Grant Giving Program
Funding Amount
Up to US $5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Must hold 501(c)(3) status and operate within specified counties in the Minnesota Twin Cities area
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
- A fiscal sponsorship is not permitted.
Other requirements
- The organization must be currently registered with the State of Minnesota.
- Grantmaking is limited to the Minnesota Twin Cities metropolitan area.
- Must be in these seven counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Unsolicited proposals
- Not eligible: Focusing instead on impactful community engagement
Overview
The Archie D & Bertha H Walker Foundation supports nonprofits addressing systemic racism and promoting arts. Established in 1953, the foundation aims to enhance community welfare by funding organizations that dismantle barriers to equity and foster artistic expression. Eligible applicants must hold 501(c)(3) status and operate within specified counties in the Minnesota Twin Cities area. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, focusing instead on impactful community engagement.
Eligibility
Eligibility requires the organization to be the primary holder of its 501(c)(3) status, not a subordinate. A fiscal sponsorship is not permitted.
The organization must be currently registered with the State of MinnesotaGrantmaking is limited to the Minnesota Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Must be in these seven counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties.
Ineligibility
This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals.
What Archie D and Bertha H Walker actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 8
- Total given
- $299K
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Range
- $5,000–$246K
- By dollars: Minnesota 86%, Massachusetts 5%, Vermont 3%. Top recipient cities: Excelsior, MN; Provincetown, MA; Minneapolis, MN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Grants Under 5000 · Excelsior, MN
Charitable
$246K
Fine Arts Work Ctr in Provincetown · Provincetown, MA
Charitable
$15K
The Center for Cartoon Studies · White River Junction, VT
Charitable
$8,000
Friends of the Hennepin Cty Library · Minneapolis, MN
Charitable
$7,500
Wild Rivers Conservancy · Osceola, WI
Charitable
$7,500
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Social justice
- Arts
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