Walder Foundation
Walder Foundation
Wilmington, DE, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-4092041
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
Walder Foundation
Wilmington, DE, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
46-4092041
•
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
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The Walder Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Illinois, New York, and Washington, D.C. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with potential grantees through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in exploring funding opportunities can consider warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
6
Education
Health
Human services
Religion
Science
Foundations
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Populations
2
Interfaith groups
Jewish people
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago
$5.1M
4%
LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL INC
$4.5M
3%
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
$3.7M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
200
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Walder Foundation?
No. Walder Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Walder Foundation give?
Walder Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Walder Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Walder Foundation fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Walder Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Walder Foundation awarded about 200 grants, totaling nearly $24.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Walder Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Walder Foundation awarded grants to about 310 grantees. Recent grantees include Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago, LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL INC, and THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Walder Foundation?
Walder Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.