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Joyce Anderson Foundation

Preselected recipients only St Louis, Missouri · EIN 376670856

Joyce Anderson Foundation is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $292,421 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $73,105 and the largest $73,105. 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 $274,533 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$278,3205$5.8 million
2024$274,5335$6.1 million
2025$292,4215$6.7 million

How to apply

Joyce Anderson 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 Joyce Anderson Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Mississippi.

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi5$292,421

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mississippi Univ for Women
Columbus, MS
General support$73,105
Blue Mountain College
Blue Mountain, MS
General support$73,105
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
General support$73,105
Mississippi Baptist Foundation
Jackson, MS
General support$36,553
University of MS Med CTR
Jackson, MS
General support$36,553

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joyce Anderson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joyce Anderson Foundation give?

$292,421 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $73,105.

Who runs Joyce Anderson Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward Jones Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Joyce Anderson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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