Wyoming · Private foundation
Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $114k
- Granted FY2020
- 8
- Grants FY2020
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
58% of Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 6 organizations, $114k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 2
- Total assets, FY2020
- $460k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 71% of the organizations Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 53% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 47% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $57k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 7 | $107k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $133k | 60% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $34k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $26k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Pathways | $27,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Teton Youth and Family Services | $26,000 | 2 | 1% |
| One22 Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Every Generation Ministries Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Flourish Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Center for the Arts | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jackson Hole Community School | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Pathways | $27,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Teton Youth and Family Services | $26,000 | 2 | 1% |
| One22 Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Every Generation Ministries Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Flourish Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Center for the Arts | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jackson Hole Community School | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| One World Childrens Fund | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Teton Literacy Center | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Tahoe Youth and Family Services | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Brain Tumor Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($83k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Sipprelle Charitable Corp · The Brooks Foundation · The Ladd Family Foundation · Karl M Johnson Foundation · Hughes Charitable Foundation · Hughes Charitable Foundation · Perkins Charitable Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
Compare Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation with peer funders
About Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation
- How much does Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation give?
- Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $113,700 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (37%), Recreation & Sports (13%), Housing & Shelter (9%).
- Who are Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Young Life ($125k), Friends of Pathways ($28k), Teton Youth and Family Services ($26k).
- Does Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sipprelle Charitable Corp, The Brooks Foundation, The Ladd Family Foundation.
- Where is Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation based?
- Darrick and Julia Walker Open Hands Foundation is based in WY.
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