Walking Mountains
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.7M
Foundation funders
60
Grants recorded
138
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Walking Mountains?
Walking Mountains is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Frechette Family Foundation ($1.2M), The Tang Fund ($726K), Vail Valley Foundation ($644K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Walking Mountains between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2019) to $2.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $367K.
What grants has Walking Mountains received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Forest Foundation | CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Borgen Family Foundation | CHARITY | $67,000 |
| 2025 | The Tang Fund | CHARITABLE | $63,020 |
| 2025 | Brownstein Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $62,500 |
| 2025 | Frampton Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $24,200 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Vail Valley Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Vail Clinic Inc | 2025 CLIMATE ACTION COLLABORATIVE CONTRIBUTION & SPONSORSHIP FOR ADVENTURE PROGRAMMING | $10,500 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $10,100 |
| 2025 | United Jewish Foundation | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati | Provide funding for a youth services organization. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Michaux Family Foundation | EDUCATIONALSUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | GSB Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,500 |
| 2025 | NM Morris Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Sidhu Family Foundation | TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE AND EMPOWER THEM TO PROTECT IT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Bolwell Foundation | Contributions | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Cyril F & Marie O'Neil Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Len and Laura Berlik Foundation Inc | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $250 |
| 2024 | Frechette Family Foundation | EDUCATOR HOUSING | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Frechette Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Vail Valley Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $96,675 |
| 2024 | National Forest Foundation | SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS | $80,000 |
| 2024 | George Family Foundation | SWEETWATER CAPACITY AND PROGRAM PLANNING, A TASTE ON NATURE AND CORE MISSION | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Borgen Family Foundation | Charity | $67,000 |
| 2024 | The Tang Fund | CHARITABLE | $63,240 |
| 2024 | Brownstein Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $62,500 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $59,776 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 138 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Walking Mountains?
Walking Mountains is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Frechette Family Foundation ($1.2M), The Tang Fund ($726K), Vail Valley Foundation ($644K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Walking Mountains between 2019–2025.
Who is Walking Mountains's largest funder?
Frechette Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Walking Mountains, with $1.2M across 4 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Walking Mountains received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Walking Mountains across 138 grants from 60 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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