The Andersen Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Andersen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wayzata, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $25,000. 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$45,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $135,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,952 | 12 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $135,000 | 5 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $45,000 | 2 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
The Andersen Family 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.
What The Andersen Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bighorn Golf Club Charities | General operating fund | $25,000 |
| CCF MN Catholic Camp Fund | General operating fund | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James Andersen
- Patricia Andersen
Questions people ask
Does The Andersen Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Andersen Family Foundation Inc give?
$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs The Andersen Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists James Andersen (Secretary/Treasurer) and Patricia Andersen (President).
What does The Andersen Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.