Private foundation · EIN 38-3125893

The Shaw & Betty Walker Foundation

Preselected only

North Muskegon, MI

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Tax year 2023 (period ending 2023-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2024 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202411159349102356
Total assets (EOY)$19,936,848
Grants paid$1,071,000
Typical (median) grant$12,500
Grants listed46
Giving in home state (MI)59%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K32
$25K–$100K12
$100K+2

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

MI
59%
WY
25%
DC
9%
VA
5%
NY
2%
IL
1%

Common purposes

operational

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,071,000$19,936,84846

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

ContactSHAW WALKER FOUNDATION
AddressPO BOX 5100, NORTH MUSKEGON, MI, 49445
Phone2317445294

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2023.

Top recipients (tax year 2023)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
American First LegalWashington, DCOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$100,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land ConsTraverse City, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$100,000
Michigan Tech UniversityHoughton, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$75,000
Traverse City Central Athletic Booster ClubTraverse City, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$67,000
Sheridan County Memorial Hospital FoundationSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$60,000
Sheridan County YmcaSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$58,000
Northwoods Music CollaborativeAmasa, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$50,000
Nra Foundation-Freedom Action FoundationFairfax, VAOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$50,000
Great Lakes Outdoors FoundationHasting, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$36,000
Sheridan Community Land TrustSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$35,000
American Cancer SocietyDetroit, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$25,000
Habitat For Humanity Of Eastern BighornSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$25,000
Agewell Svsmeals On WheelsMuskegon, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$25,000
Wings Of MercyZeeland, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$25,000
Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
Leukemia And Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
The Food GroupSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
The Hub On Smith (Formerly Snr Ctzn Council)Sheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
The Watershed Center Grand Traverse BayTraverse City, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
Advocacy & Resource CenterSheridan, WYOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$15,000
Keweenaw Land TrustHancock, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$15,000
Preserve HickoryTraverse City, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$15,000
Hope CollegeHolland, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$15,000
Alliance For The Great LakesChicago, ILOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$10,000
American Red Cross Of Muskegon-OceanaGrand Rapids, MIOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$10,000
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