Anderson Valley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Anderson Valley Foundation is a private foundation in Hastings, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.6 million in 18 grants; the typical grant was $87,500 and the largest $600,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.6 million
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$87,500
- Largest grant$600,000
- Assets$45.7 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.6 million the year before.
39% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.4 million | 24 | $42.7 million |
| 2023 | $2.6 million | 24 | $45.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.6 million | 18 | $45.7 million |
How to apply
Anderson Valley 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 Valley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $1.0 million |
| Arizona | 6 | $582,080 |
| Washington | 1 | $415,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $200,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $132,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $100,000 |
| Kansas | 2 | $58,600 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $53,365 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Animal Nations DBA Redrover | Redrover safe escape, safe housing, and don't forget the pets programs | $600,000 |
| Muttville Senior Dog Rescue | General operations | $425,000 |
| Greater Good Charities | General fund | $415,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Operating budget assistance | $200,000 |
| Arizona Humane Society | General operations | $150,000 |
| The Arizona Pet Project | Operating budget assistance | $125,000 |
| Lost Our Home Pet Rescue | Pet rescue | $117,000 |
| Two Pups Wellness Fund | Operating budget assistance | $100,000 |
| Ahimsa House Inc | Operating budget assistance | $100,000 |
| The Grey Muzzle Organization | Community outreach and collaboration to save senior dogs | $75,000 |
| National Link Coalition | Preventing animal cruelty, domestic violence and child abuse | $57,000 |
| Nebraska Humane Society | Project pet safe program | $48,365 |
| Phoenix Police Foundation Inc | Operating budget assistance | $46,200 |
| Arizona Coalition to End Sexual & Domestic Violence | Operating budget assistance | $43,880 |
| KSDS Assistance Dogs Inc | Canine housing area improvements | $38,000 |
| Greater Salina Community Foundation Ein 48-1215503 | Pass through fund | $20,600 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Operating budget assistance | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Nebraska | Operating budget assistance | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gretchen Roberts
- Susan M Morrison Roberts
- Scott Kummer
- Sidney A Reitz
Questions people ask
Does Anderson Valley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anderson Valley Foundation give?
$2.6 million in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $87,500.
Who runs Anderson Valley Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gretchen Roberts (President, Director), Susan M Morrison Roberts (Vice-President, Director), Scott Kummer (Treasurer, Director) and Sidney A Reitz (Secretary, Director).
What does Anderson Valley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, housing and homelessness and seniors.