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Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation is a private corporation based in MINNETONKA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Charles Wolfinger. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $67K. Total assets have decreased from $2.1M in 2019 to $1.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation has made 4 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $693K. Annual giving has grown from $124K in 2021 to $386K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $124K to $1M, with an average award of $628K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 4 grants. The median grant size is $693K, with an average of $628K. Individual grants have ranged from $124K to $1M.
Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mark Walk Wolfinger Foundation is headquartered in MINNETONKA, MN.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Wolfinger | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Wolfinger | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cynthia Walk | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$628K
Median Grant
$693K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$1M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uc San Diego FoundationContribution to the Functional Surfing Reefs Research Fund | La Jolla, CA | $386K | 2023 |
| The San Diego FoundationContribution to the Walk Family Memorial Fund for general charitable purposes | San Diego, CA | $1M | 2022 |