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John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Bismarck, North Dakota · EIN 836228726

John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Bismarck, North Dakota. In tax year 2024 it gave $340,632 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $170,316 and the largest $340,032. 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 down from $376,451 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$376,4511$3.2 million
2024$340,6322$3.2 million

How to apply

John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust 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 John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Dakota.

StateGrantsAmount
North Dakota2$340,632

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation
Williston, ND
To provide assistance to organizations and other entities in crosby, north dakota, and the surrounding community which qualify for tax exemption under section 170(c)(2)(b).$340,032
Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits
Souris, ND
General operations$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust give?

$340,632 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $170,316.

Who runs John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven J Andrist (Trustee), Stanton L Andrist (Trustee) and Levi Andrist (Trustee).

What does John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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