The Walser Foundation
Edina, Minnesota · EIN 204968499 · Private foundation
The Walser Foundation is a private foundation based in Edina, Minnesota. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $586K in grants paid and $2.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 714 individual grants from this funder — $4.7M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Walser Foundation funds
The Walser Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, domestic violence, early childhood education, economic development, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, indigenous, older adults, veterans.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wsu Tech Foundation WALSER ALTERNATIVE FUELS LAB PLEDGE - 1 OF 4 | Wichita, KS | $50K | 2024 |
| Mn Teen & Adult Challenge GRANT FOR RAFFLE CAR (FROM BGR) | Minneapolis, MN | $35K | 2018 |
| Rainbows United GRANT FOR VEHICLE RAFFLE | Wichita, KS | $32K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Walser Foundation
From The Walser Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about The Walser Foundation
- Does The Walser Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Walser Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Walser Foundation fund?
- The Walser Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Wsu Tech Foundation, Mn Teen & Adult Challenge, Rainbows United. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Walser Foundation give in grants?
- The Walser Foundation reported $586K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 714 grants.
- Where is The Walser Foundation located?
- The Walser Foundation is based in Edina, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 204968499.
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