Cecil I Walker Machinery Co Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyOrlando, Florida · EIN 55-6050733 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$365K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$8.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Charleston | Charleston, WV | General operating | $65,000 |
| Fund for the Arts | Charleston, WV | General operating | $40,000 |
| West Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Charleston, WV | General operating | $35,000 |
| Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart the Very Reverend Donald X | Charleston, WV | General operating | $35,000 |
| St Frances Animal Center | Georgetown, SC | General operating | $30,000 |
| Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences | Charleston, WV | General operating | $30,000 |
| The Kanawha Charleston Humane Association | Charleston, WV | General operating | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council | Charleston, WV | General operating | $25,000 |
| Rea of Hope Fellowship Home Inc | Charleston, WV | General operating | $25,000 |
| West Virginia University Foundtion | Charleston, WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Charleston Chamber Music Society | Charleston, WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| Buckskin Council | Charleston, WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | Charleston, WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| Wv State University Foundation | Institute, WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Charleston Light Opera Guild | Charleston, WV | General operating | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365,000 | 15 |
| 2024 | $356,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $368,500 | 15 |
| 2021 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632099349100328
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 55-6050733
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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