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Private foundation (trust)EIN 204968499Est. 2006-12

THE WALSER FOUNDATION

BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$12.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

189

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$8K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$250–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

May 15th & october 15th

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$4.4M

Total Expenses

$1.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$516K

Min. Investment Return

$518K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

189 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $250 through median $5K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $1.4M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
$101K
5 grants
HOPE ACADEMY
$66K
3 grants
MN ADULT & TEEN CHALLENGE
$55K
2 grants
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
$53K
3 grants
WSU TECH FOUNDATION
$50K
1 grant
HENNEPIN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
$48K
3 grants
BLOOMINGTON CAREER & COLLEGE ACADEMY
$48K
4 grants
URBAN VENTURES
$45K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
418
grants
$10–50K
82
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

14 states

Minnesota
$3.1M
86% of total
Kansas
$451K
12% of total
Illinois
$30K
1% of total
Virginia
$25K
1% of total
Texas
$6K
0% of total
Missouri
$5K
0% of total
Connecticut
$5K
0% of total
Oklahoma
$3K
0% of total
California
$2K
0% of total
Michigan
$1K
0% of total

+4 more states

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