Anderson Christian Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Anderson Christian Foundation is a private foundation in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,400. 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$37,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$15,400
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $37,965 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,350 | 8 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $37,965 | 11 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $37,500 | 7 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Anderson Christian 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 Anderson Christian Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2 | $16,400 |
| Florida | 2 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $1,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Church | Gifts to support christian ministry and proclamation of the gospel of the bible | $15,400 |
| DARE2SHARE Ministries International | Support of local christian organizations | $5,000 |
| Evangelism Explosion | To support the evangelism efforts | $5,000 |
| Gideons | Gift to purchase and distribute bibles | $5,000 |
| Prison Book Project | Gift to purchase and distribute bibles | $5,000 |
| Individual | $1,100 | |
| Creation Moments Inc | To support christian ministry of presenting biblical creation account of origins through media | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James R Anderson
- Karen S Anderson
- Rachel R Kerzman
- Sarah E Riley
Questions people ask
Does Anderson Christian Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anderson Christian Foundation give?
$37,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Anderson Christian Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James R Anderson (Pres/Treas), Karen S Anderson (Vp/ Secretary), Rachel R Kerzman (Board Member) and Sarah E Riley (Board Member).
What does Anderson Christian Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.