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Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Hagerstown, Maryland · EIN 300021069

Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hagerstown, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $334,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $305,000 the year before.

31% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$300,00014$6.6 million
2024$305,00015$6.8 million
2025$334,50016$7.5 million

How to apply

Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc 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 Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland16$334,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint James School
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$100,000
Horizon Goodwill
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$50,000
Community Free Clinic
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$40,000
Community Foundation of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$25,000
Senior Living Alternative Inc(holly Place)
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$20,000
Robert W Johnson Community Center
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$20,000
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$17,000
Commission on Aging
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$10,000
Reach of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$10,000
Education Foundation of WCPS
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$7,500
Boys and Girls Club of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$5,000
Brooke's House
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$5,000
Children in Need Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$5,000
Girls Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$5,000
Hagerstown Day Nursery
Hagerstown, MD
General charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc give?

$334,500 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists John Itell (Vice President/Treasurer), Michael G Day (President/Secretary), Susan Itell (Director) and Betsy Day (Director).

What does Pauline K Anderson Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and seniors.

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