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The Walter Alan Richards Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.4M in total grants paid to 17 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Columbus, GA
$1.3M
60%
Columbus State University Foundation Inc
Columbus, GA
$225.5K
10%
ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
COLUMBUS, GA
$131K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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- 17 grantees
- 13 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION?
No. THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION give?
THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. 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 THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC, Columbus State University Foundation Inc, and ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION?
THE WALTER ALAN RICHARDS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.