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The Anthon Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chesterfield, Missouri · EIN 854254579

The Anthon Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chesterfield, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,005 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,005 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $59,500 the year before.

23% of its 2024 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$59,50011$910,435
2024$85,00513$1.9 million

How to apply

The Anthon 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 The Anthon Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri12$80,005
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chaminade Fund
St Louis, MO
General purpose$15,000
Annie's Hope
St Louis, MO
General purpose$10,000
The Backstoppers Inc
St Louis, MO
General purpose$10,000
World Pediatric Project
St Louis, MO
General purpose$7,000
Gene Slay's Girls and Boys Club of St Louis
St Louis, MO
General purpose$6,000
Good Shepherd
St Louis, MO
General purpose$6,000
De Smet Jesuit
St Louis, MO
General purpose$5,005
Forest Park Forever
St Louis, MO
General purpose$5,000
St Louis Arc
St Louis, MO
General purpose$5,000
St Louis Catholic Academy
St Louis, MO
General purpose$5,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General purpose$5,000
Foundation for Special Education of Children
St Louis, MO
General purpose$3,000
Mighty Oakes Heart Foundation
Chesterfield, MO
General purpose$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Anthon Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Anthon Family Foundation give?

$85,005 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,005.

Who runs The Anthon Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael L Anthon (Officer), John J Anthon (Officer), Patrick M Anthon (Officer) and Margaret F Anthon (Officer).

What does The Anthon Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.

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