Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable
Preselected recipients only
Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $545,311 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $109,062 and the largest $272,655. 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$545,311
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$109,062
- Largest grant$272,655
- Assets$9.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $523,645 the year before.
20% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $511,019 | 5 | $8.7 million |
| 2024 | $523,645 | 5 | $9.1 million |
| 2025 | $545,311 | 5 | $9.9 million |
How to apply
Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in South Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 5 | $545,311 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of South Dakota Foundation | General support | $272,655 |
| United Way of Vermillion | General support | $109,062 |
| Children's Home Foundation | General support | $109,062 |
| Friends of The W H Over Museum | General support | $27,266 |
| Vermillion Public Library | General support | $27,266 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Jones Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable give?
$545,311 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $109,062.
Who runs Verne and Bonnie Anderson Charitable?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward Jones Trust Company (Trustee).