Walter G Canipe Foundation
Invitation OnlySmyrna, Georgia · EIN 58-1712262 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$191K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,833.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
47% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Military School Annual | Savannah, GA | Catholic education/faith/service | $22,000 |
| Theatrical Outfit | Atlanta, GA | Capital improvement/productions | $17,500 |
| St James Catholic Church | Savannah, GA | Christian missons & ministries | $16,834 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Research/Teaching/Patient care | $12,500 |
| Savannah Music Festival | Savannah, GA | Children's free music programs | $10,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | Memphis, TN | Support operations children care | $10,000 |
| Uga Foundation | Athens, GA | Law school programs | $9,000 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic | Brookhaven, GA | Christian ministries, services & out | $6,000 |
| Palma School | Salinas, CA | Chrisitan school teaching & learning | $5,000 |
| Wake Forest College Fund | Winstonsalem, NC | Student/Faculty programs | $5,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Program to support fallen veterans | $4,833 |
| Alliance Theatre | Atlanta, GA | Productions/Community activities | $4,000 |
| Dorothys Place | Salinas, CA | Food & shelter for homeless | $4,000 |
| Monterey County Food Bank | Salinas, CA | Emergency food for residents | $4,000 |
| St Benedict Episcopal Church | Smyrna, GA | Missions/Ministry programs/tutoring | $4,000 |
| Georgia Public Broadcasting | Atlanta, GA | Production of educational television | $3,833 |
| Duke Divinity School | Durham, NC | For teaching, research & services | $3,500 |
| Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Atlanta, GA | Orchestra programming & outreach | $3,000 |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Fo | Atlanta, GA | Support for children's hospital | $3,000 |
| Cumberland College | Williamsburg, KY | Community outreach/teaching | $3,000 |
| Friends of Maos | Monterey, CA | Supporting special programs at high | $3,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Ballet | Carmel, CA | Dance education for youth | $3,000 |
| Npr National Public Radio | Washington, DC | Operating support for news outlet | $3,000 |
| St Benedict Episcopal School | Smyrna, GA | Capital campaign | $3,000 |
| Dads Garage | Atlanta, GA | Improvisation theatre/education fund | $2,500 |
| Georgia Center for Children | Atlanta, GA | Prevention/Therapy abused children | $2,500 |
| The Summit Counseling Center Inc | Johns Creek, GA | Counseling & mealth health services | $2,500 |
| William Breman Jewish Museum | Atlanta, GA | Support of educational programs | $2,500 |
| Big Sur Land Trust | Monterey, CA | Youth outdoor conservation/education | $2,000 |
| Emmaus House | Atlanta, GA | Rent assistance/food distribution | $2,000 |
| Holy Comforter Episcopal Church | Atlanta, GA | Christian mission and ministry progr | $2,000 |
| Natividad Foundation | Salinas, CA | Needy patients of nativad hospital | $2,000 |
| Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital Fn | Salinas, CA | Projects & community programs | $2,000 |
| The Lovett School | Atlanta, GA | 50Th class reunion endowment fund | $2,000 |
| Foundation Monterey Free Libraries | Salinas, CA | Literacy services | $1,000 |
| Path to Shine | Smyrna, GA | Elementary school mentoring programs | $1,000 |
| Pfeiffer University | Misennheimer, NC | Remote learning/undergraduate | $1,000 |
| Piedmont Healthcare Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Programming for chapman family ctr | $1,000 |
| Rancho Cielo | Salinas, CA | Educational & youth program funding | $1,000 |
| Washington Union Educational Founda | Salinas, CA | Art/Music/Tech education | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,000 | 40 |
| 2023 | $180,000 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513079349100411
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1712262
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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