Anderson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Anderson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Painesville, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,465 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$39,465
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,485 the year before.
37% 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 | $27,765 | 20 | $346,431 |
| 2024 | $29,485 | 24 | $782,935 |
| 2025 | $39,465 | 27 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Anderson 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.
What Anderson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 16 | $21,765 |
| New York | 8 | $11,200 |
| Arizona | 1 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua Lake Property Owners Association Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Cochise College Foundation | General support | $3,000 |
| Crossroads Health | General support | $3,000 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve | General support | $3,000 |
| Project Hope for the Homeless | General support | $3,000 |
| St Francis High School | General support | $3,000 |
| United Way of Lake County | General support | $3,000 |
| Ellicottville Playground | General support | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army of Painesville | General support | $2,000 |
| Conor J Casey Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | General support | $1,000 |
| Fieldstone Farm Theraputic Riding Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Gilmour Academy | General support | $1,000 |
| Lake County Council on Aging | General support | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic | General support | $1,000 |
| Replay for Kids | General support | $1,000 |
| Save the Michaels of the World Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Ellicottville Alley Katz | General support | $600 |
| Capital Region Community Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Deepwood Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Ellicottville Great Valley Ambulance Service | General support | $500 |
| Riverside Alumni Assoc | General support | $500 |
| St Paul's Lutheran Church | General support | $500 |
| Bob McCarthy Foundation | General support | $400 |
| Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Dept | General support | $200 |
| University of Mount Union | General support | $200 |
| Western Reserve Junior Service League | General support | $65 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert L Anderson
- Joanne L Anderson
- Cynthia L Anderson
- Douglas L Anderson
Questions people ask
Does Anderson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anderson Family Foundation give?
$39,465 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Anderson Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert L Anderson (President), Joanne L Anderson (Treasurer), Cynthia L Anderson (Secretary) and Douglas L Anderson (Vice-President).
What does Anderson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.