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Anderson Stewart Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954074837

Anderson Stewart Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27.0 million in 43 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $20.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $65.4 million the year before.

47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$65.4 million36$69.2 million
2024$27.0 million43$65.0 million

How to apply

Anderson Stewart Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Anderson Stewart Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California24$22.7 million
New York4$1.1 million
U.S. Virgin Islands1$1.0 million
Washington1$1.0 million
Maine1$500,000
Texas4$250,000
District of Columbia2$160,000
North Carolina1$100,000
Connecticut1$75,000
Tennessee1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 43 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assist with college education$20.2 million
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Fed Id #23-7156071
Seattle, WA
Cancer treatments and research$1.0 million
Community Foundation on the Virgin Islands Id #66-0470703
St Thomas, VI
General operations support$1.0 million
Bowdoin College Fed Id #01-0215213
Brunswick, ME
Assist with college education$500,000
Target ALS Foundation #81-0756743
New York, NY
Support als research$450,000
Mama's House Fed Id #45-4384613
Palm Desert, CA
Provide pregnancy support$400,000
Ownership Works Id #86-2054001
New York, NY
General operating support$350,000
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Fed Id #95-2684844
Coachella, CA
Provide assistance to homeless$300,000
Eisenhower Health Foundation Fed Id #95-6130458
Rancho Mirage, CA
Support health care services$300,000
The Garden Conservancy Fed Id #13-3570145
Garrison, NY
Assist with garden preservation$250,000
UCSF Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Support alzheimer's fund$250,000
The Thacher School Fed Id #95-1642398
Ojai, CA
Assist with college preparatory education$200,000
Lucile Packard Foundation Children's Health Id #77-0440090
Palo Alto, CA
For nicu$200,000
Give Well Id #20-8625442
Oakland, CA
Top charities fund$200,000
The River School Id #52-2172713
Washington, DC
Support school operations$110,000
One Earth Id #85-2588841
Culver City, CA
General operations support$105,000
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Fed Id #95-1690977
Los Angeles, CA
Support pediatric health care$100,000
Strake Jesuit College Prep #74-1680596
Houston, TX
Assist with education$100,000
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Fed Id #95-1644052
Los Angeles, CA
Assist the underserved in los angeles$100,000
St Laurence Catholic School Id #76-0370748
Sugar Land, TX
Support school operations$100,000
Samaritan's Purse Id #58-1437002
Boone, NC
Hurricane helene relief$100,000
Wesleyan University Fed Id #06-0646959
Middletown, CT
Assist with college education$75,000
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara Fed Id #95-2158727
Santa Barbara, CA
Assist with cancer treatments$50,000
Les Amies Fed Id #56-2676806
Los Angeles, CA
Assist abused children and their families$50,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Fed Id #95-3802238
Santa Barbara, CA
Support community health care$50,000
Marlborough School Id #95-2816435
Los Angeles, CA
Support school operations$50,000
Leland Stanford Junior University Id #94-1156365
Stanford, CA
The dean's fund at the graduate school of business$50,000
Share Our Strength Id #52-1367538
Washington, DC
General operations support$50,000
Viable Inc Id #84-2852472
Nashville, TN
General operations support$50,000
Strive Id #33-0411257
Los Angeles, CA
General operations support$27,500
Garden Club of America Fed Id #13-1626773
New York, NY
Promoting horticulture, conservation, and education$25,000
Sacred Hearth Schools Atherton Id #94-1170355
Atherton, CA
Support school operations$25,000
Bo's Place Id #76-0326979
Houston, TX
General operations support$25,000
Ceo Foundation Id #86-3639660
Sugar Land, TX
2025 gala leadership sponsorship$25,000
The Garden Club of Santa Barbara Id #95-6076112
Santa Barbara, CA
General operations support$25,000
Watts 2 Boston Foundation Id #83-4043198
Westwood, MA
General operations support$22,500
826LA Id #38-3722092
Los Angeles, CA
Write your own adventure event$15,000
Doctors Without Borders Fed Id #13-3433452
Hagerstown, MD
Assist in providing medical care in crises$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Fed Id #91-1914868
Americus, GA
Support housing for those in need$10,000
Path Fed Id #95-3950196
Los Angeles, CA
Support public health improvement$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Anderson Stewart Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Anderson Stewart Family Foundation give?

$27.0 million in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Anderson Stewart Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Judith G Munzig (Chairman & Director), M Susan McKinley (Secretary & Director), Christopher M Greco (C.f.o.) and John E Anderson Jr (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Anderson Stewart Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.

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