WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

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Treasurer

Secretary

Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.1M

Itemized grants

Median grant

$25k

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY	CHICAGO, IL	TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION	$1.4M
CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC	CHICAGO, IL	COMMITTED TO PRODUCING BOTH CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY WORKS, GIVING FULL VOICE TO A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTS AND VISIONS	$149k
CENTER FOR THE ARTS	CRESTED BUTTE, CO	ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE	$100k
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	CHICAGO, IL	TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY ABOUT LIFE ON EARTH WHILE EXPLORING HOW THE WORLD CAME TO BE AND HOW WE CAN MAKE IT A BETER PLACE	$50k
JACKIE JOYNER KERSEE FOUNDATION	E SAINT LOUIS, IL	TO INSTILL YOUTH IN THE GREATER EAST ST. LOUIS AREA WITH THE DREAM, DRIVE AND DETERMINATION NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS AND LEADERSHIP	$50k
LOOKINGGLASS THEATRE COMPANY	CHICAGO, IL	THROUGH THEATRE, WHICH INVITES, EVEN DEMANDS, INTERACTION WITH ITS AUDIENCE, OUR GOAL IS TO FIRE THE IMAGINATION WITH LOVE, TO CELEBRATE THE HUMAN CAPACITY TO TASTE AND SMELL, WEEP AND LAUGH, CREATE AND DESTROY, AND WAKE UP WHERE WE FIRST FELL-CHANGED, CHARGED AND EMPOWERED	$50k
ST TERESA PARISH	CHICAGO, IL	FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAMS	$31k
BEYOND HUNGER	OAK PARK, IL	TO HARNESS THE POWER OF COMMUNITY TO END LOCAL HUNGER	$25k
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS FOUNDATION	CHICAGO, IL	PLEDGES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS THAT WORK TOWARDS CREATING A BETTER TOMORROW. FOCUSING ON HEALTH AND WELLNESS, EDUCATION AND HOUSING, STRIVING TO SERVE LOCAL CITIZENS AND IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN AND AROUND THE CITY OF CHICAGO	$25k
MAGIC JOHNSON FOUNDATION	BEVERLY HILLS, CA	TO INITIATE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HELP TO SERVE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF UNDERPRIVILEGED AND NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, AND TO INITIATE AND SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THAT FURTHER THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC	$25k
METRO SQUASH NFP	CHICAGO, IL	COMBINES ACADEMIC SUPPORT, COMPETITIVE SQUASH AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND MAKE THEIR MARK	$25k
ONE ACRE FUND	HIGHLAND PARK, IL	SUPPLIES SMALLHOLDER FARMS WITH THE FINANCING AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO GROW MORE FOOD AND EARN MORE MONEY FROM THEIR FARMS	$25k
THE ELIZABETH TAYLOR AIDS FOUNDATION	BEVERLY HILLS, CA	ENSURES DIRECT CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH HIV AND AIDS	$25k
TOUGH ENOUGH TO WEAR PINK	HUGHSON, CA	FOR THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER	$25k
A BETTER CHANCE	NEW YORK, NY	TO INCREASE SUBSTANITALLY THE NUMBER OF WELL-EDUCATED YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR WHO ARE CAPABLE OF ASSUMING POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY AND LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN SOCIETY	$15k
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC	CHICAGO, IL	SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY CREATING AND DELIVERING DIVERSE, COMPELLING CONTENT THAT INFORMS, INSPIRES, ENRICHES AND ENTERTAINS	$10k
JONATHAN PLUTZIK AND LESLEY GOLDWASSER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC	MIAMI BEACH, FL	A COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, AFRICAN RELIEFT, COMMUNITY BUILDING, JEWISH COMMUNAL CAUSES AND THE ARTS	$10k
THE CHRIS TUCKER FOUNDATION	STOCKBRIDGE, GA	WORKING WITH CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO MEET CRITICAL NEEDS OF FAMILIES BY ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITIES IN UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND FACILITATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS THROUGH ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT TRAINING PROGRAMMING, AND SUPPORT ATLANTA'S UNHOUSED COMMUNITY THROUGH CLOTHING DRIVES AND TOILETRY ITEM DONATIONS	$10k
THE JAIME AND BLANCA JARRIN FOUNDATION	LOS ANGELES, CA	COMMITTED TO SERVING AND SUPPORTING CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS IN THE LOCAL LOS ANGELES AREA, AS WELL AS THOSE IN NEED INTERNATIONALLY	$10k
BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION INC (BGA)	CHICAGO, IL	A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION AND CIVIC ADVOCATE WORKING FOR TRANSPARENCY, EQUITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT ACROSS ILLINOIS	$5k
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY	LOS ANGELES, CA	TO OFFER DIRECT-AID THAT HELPS PEOPLE IN NEED GET BACK ON THEIR FEET	$1k
THE SUDC FOUNDATION	ROSELAND, NJ	TO ENVISION A WORLD WHERE NO MORE CHILDREN ARE LOST TO SUDDEN UNEXPLAINED DEATH IN CHILDHOOD, AND IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION WORLDWIDE WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS, ADVOCATE FOR RESEARCH AND SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY SUDC.	$1k

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WALTER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable human services organization in Illinois earns a median of $82,990.

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$37k

Median

$82,990

75th percentile

$147k

90th percentile

$234k

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