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Walter R Garrison Foundation is a private corporation based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Megan K Horwitz. It holds total assets of $4.8M. Annual income is reported at $331K. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2019 to $10.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2017 to 2023. According to available records, Walter R Garrison Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $335K, with a median grant of $21K. Annual giving has grown from $37K in 2020 to $79K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $138K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $45K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and Kansas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Walter R Garrison Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, KS.
Walter R Garrison Foundation has distributed a total of $335K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $21K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $45K.
Walter R Garrison Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Walter R Garrison Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Emmi | DIRECTOR | $9K | $0 | $9K |
| Lawrence Karlson | DIRECTOR | $9K | $0 | $9K |
| Barton J Winokur | DIRECTOR, CHAIR | $9K | $0 | $9K |
| Walter Strine Jr | DIRECTOR | $9K | $0 | $9K |
| Jonathan W Meyer | DIRECTOR | $9K | $0 | $9K |
Total Giving
$190K
Total Assets
$10.9M
Fair Market Value
$11M
Net Worth
$10.9M
Grants Paid
$79K
Contributions
$4.7M
Net Investment Income
$215K
Distribution Amount
$312K
Total: $7.9M
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$335K
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$21K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$11K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Institute Of TechnologyUNRESTRICTED | Media, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Youth OrchestraUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Cradle Of Liberty Council Boy Scouts Of AmericaUNRESTRICTED | Wayne, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Riddle HospitalUNRESTRICTED | Media, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Musicopia IncUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| University Of Kansas Department Of Aerospace EngineeringUNRESTRICTED | Lawrence, KS | $11K | 2023 |
| Media Providence Friends SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Media, PA | $11K | 2023 |
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
LIGONIER, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA