A Gary Anderson Family Foundation
Accepts applications
A Gary Anderson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.1 million in 37 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.1 million
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$41.5 million
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
81% of its 2024 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 | $1.2 million | 25 | $40.0 million |
| 2024 | $3.1 million | 37 | $41.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | A Gary Anderson Family Foundation 121 E Warm Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (725) 224-0300 |
| What to submit | Obtain application from above address. |
| Restrictions | Generally, discretionary grants are made in the areas of education, human services, and arts. |
What A Gary Anderson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 10 | $995,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $250,000 |
| California | 18 | $242,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Crest | To preventing child abuse by strengthening, equipping, and restoring children and families in crisis one life at a time. | $500,000 |
| Innocence Rescue Mission Inc | Protect and preserve the innocence of children in the united states | $250,000 |
| Olive Crest | To preventing child abuse by strengthening, equipping, and restoring children and families in crisis one life at a time. | $200,000 |
| POWER2PARENT | To empower every parent with the tools and support to confidently guide their child's care and education | $160,000 |
| Horses 4 Heroes Inc | Provide support for wellness and resilience programs for veterans and active military | $50,000 |
| Tara's Chance | Promoting the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of those with special needs through equine assisted activites | $50,000 |
| Action in Africa in | Provides community development while increasing the accessibility, affordability and quality of education in uganda. | $25,000 |
| Candlelighters for Childhood Cancer | Provides assistance for children and their families affected by childhood cancer. | $25,000 |
| Forever Footprints (Orange County Walk to Remember) | An annual event for parents, siblings, loved ones, and friends to walk in remembrance of their children and to celebrate their lives | $25,000 |
| Freedom Writers Foundation | Inspire young, underprivileged students to succeed | $25,000 |
| Successful Survivors Foundation Inc | Help survivors of trama | $25,000 |
| The Literacy Project Foundation | Addressing illiteracy at its earliest stage by teaching at-risk second-graders how to read | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Southern California Inc | Preparing young people for future economic success | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Provide a supportive home away from home for families and children who are receiving inpatient or outpatient medical treatment | $15,000 |
| The Just One Project | Inpiring people to get involved and give back to their community | $15,000 |
| Childrens Fund Incorporated | To help at-risk children improve their health & welfare. | $10,000 |
| Friends of Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy | Providing therapies for children with disabilities | $10,000 |
| Get Safe | Safety training for communities and organizations | $10,000 |
| Golden Retriever Rescue Southern Nevada | Animal rescue | $10,000 |
| Grant A Gift Autism Foundation | Provide support services for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder | $10,000 |
| JDRF International | Finding a cure for type 1 diabetes | $10,000 |
| Laura's House | To offer shelter legal and counseling services to end the cycle of domestic violence | $10,000 |
| Once Upon A Room Inc | Enhancing the hospital experience for children | $10,000 |
| Red Bucket Equine Rescue | To save and rehabilitate hourses | $10,000 |
| Three Square | Food bank and southern nevada's largest hunger-relief organization | $10,000 |
| Camp Kesem | To support children through and beyond a parent's cancer with innovative, fun-filled programs that foster a lasting community. | $5,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Honoring and supporting america's wounded service members, combat veterans and military families | $5,000 |
| Fundamental Health | To help individuals in need access the mentalhealthcare | $5,000 |
| Institute for Shipboard Education | Administers the semester at sea study abroad program in conjunction with colorado state university | $5,000 |
| Laurel House Inc | Providing housing and support for at-risk teens | $5,000 |
| Our Rescue | Fighting against sex trafficking and sexual exploitation around the globe | $5,000 |
| Tonys Treehouse | Continuing the compassionate spirit of tony martinez by uniting family, friends and community who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for families in need | $5,000 |
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation | To advance the awareness and treatment of angelman syndrome through education and information, research, and support for individuals with angelman syndrome, their families and other concerned parties. | $2,500 |
| Shatterproof | Reversing the addiction crisis in the us | $2,500 |
| Covenant House California | Provides sanctuary and support for youth experiencing homelessness | $1,000 |
| Frost Fund Inc | Providing hope and resources to animals and the people protecting them | $1,000 |
| GO2 for Lung Cancer | Support for patients, survivors and caregivers | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Erin J Anderson
- Nancy S Larson
- Austin G Lastinger
Questions people ask
Does A Gary Anderson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does A Gary Anderson Family Foundation give?
$3.1 million in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs A Gary Anderson Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Erin J Anderson (Ceo/President), Nancy S Larson (Treasurer/Secretary) and Austin G Lastinger (Director).
What does A Gary Anderson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and housing and homelessness.