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Andrew Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Orland Park, Illinois · EIN 363926511

Andrew Family Foundation is a private foundation in Orland Park, Illinois. In tax year 2023 it gave $730,150 in 148 grants; the typical grant was $1,375 and the largest $127,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $756,833 the year before.

49% of its 2023 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
2022$756,833133$16.3 million
2023$730,150148$19.7 million

How to apply

Andrew 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 Andrew Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 28 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois39$208,700
Pennsylvania2$101,900
Nevada16$64,100
Michigan5$56,000
Ohio9$49,300
Florida12$46,850
New Mexico5$42,700
California6$28,450
Arizona11$23,100
District of Columbia5$21,500

Grants paid in 2023

The 40 largest of 148 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chicago Food Rescue
Chicago, IL
General & Unrestricted$127,300
412 Food Rescue Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
Food Rescue Hero$100,000
The Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
More Rooms, More Love, specifically for the Kitchen expansion/needs$50,000
National Ghost Ranch Foundation Inc
Abiquiu, NM
Ranch & Environmental Sustainability and Community Initiatives$30,000
Spread the Word Nevada
Henderson, NV
Capital Campaign$25,000
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Inc
Naples, FL
Visiting Scholars Suite in the new dormitory$25,000
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
Edward J. Andrew Fellowships$22,700
Spread the Word Nevada
Henderson, NV
Books & Buddies Mentor Centers$17,500
Arizona Community Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
Barklee Fund$10,000
Community Empowerment NFP
Evanston, IL
Surgical Team Support$10,000
Dance Institute of Washington Inc
Washington, DC
DIW's Holistic, Equitable Dance Training, Education, and Cultural Arts Performances$10,000
First Point Volleyball Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Support of the Fist Point/ESPN UMES Documentary$10,000
Presbyterian Church USA A Corp
Louisville, KY
PCUSA PDA Response to Hurricane Helene$10,000
Spread the Word Nevada
Henderson, NV
Readers In Training$10,000
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
General & Unrestricted$8,900
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
General & Unrestricted$8,500
Cafe Momentum
Dallas, TX
Cafe Momentum Academy at the Cafe Momentum Internship$7,500
Food Recovery Network Inc
Washington, DC
National Student-Driven Food Recovery Programs$7,500
Hands on New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Truck/vehicle purchase$6,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Andrew Family Foundation scholarship Fund$5,000
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
Wooster Annual Fund$5,000
Consolidated High School District No 230 Not for P
Orland Park, IL
District 230 Teacher Grants$5,000
Creative Netwerk
Santa Barbara, CA
Creative Netwerk's Chicago Dance Cultural Education in Chicago$5,000
Developing Artists Theater Company Inc
New York, NY
Performing Arts Institute$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago
Chicago, IL
Charitable Event$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago
Chicago, IL
Charitable Event$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago
Chicago, IL
Charitable Event$5,000
Individual
IL
Scholarship grant$5,000
International Mountain Bicycling Association
Boulder, CO
Trail Accelerator Grant$5,000
Inward Bound Mindfulness Education Inc
Attleboro, MA
Teen Mindfulness & Wilderness Retreats$5,000
Just One International Inc
Des Plaines, IL
Middle School Scholarship Fund$5,000
Knox College
Galesburg, IL
Knox Fund$5,000
Lawrence University of Wisconsin
Appleton, WI
Deferred Maintenance$5,000
Osamequin Farm Inc
Seekonk, MA
Youth Apprenticeship Acceleration Program$5,000
Individual
MO
Scholarship grant$5,000
Individual
IL
Scholarship Grant$5,000
First Presbyterian Church of Naples
Naples, FL
General & Unrestricted$4,500
First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
Growing The Beloved Community Campaign$4,200
Diaper Bank of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
General & Unrestricted$4,000
Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc
Albuquerque, NM
Health Center Campaign$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Andrew Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Andrew Family Foundation give?

$730,150 in tax year 2023, across 148 grants, with a typical grant of $1,375.

Who runs Andrew Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Laurel J Andrew (Treas, Dir), William V Andrew (Dir), Edith G Andrew (Dir) and Richard G Andrew (Dir, VP) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Andrew Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, education and environment and conservation.

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