Anam Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Anam Foundation is a private foundation in Evanston, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $392,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $52,000 and the largest $330,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$392,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$52,000
- Largest grant$330,000
- Assets$5.4 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $315,000 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $321,000 | 30 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $315,000 | 3 | $5.1 million |
| 2025 | $392,000 | 3 | $5.4 million |
How to apply
Anam 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.
What Anam Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $330,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $62,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis University School of Medicine | Donation for health education center | $330,000 |
| Legacy Learning Center Inc | General donation for students | $52,000 |
| Good Samaritan - One Mission Society | General donation for mission organization | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia A Butt
- Daniel Butt
- Adam Butt
- Marianne Butt
Questions people ask
Does Anam Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anam Foundation give?
$392,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $52,000.
Who runs Anam Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia A Butt (Trustee), Daniel Butt (Trustee), Adam Butt (Trustee) and Marianne Butt (Trustee).
What does Anam Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.