Andersen Construction Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Andersen Construction Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $223,461 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$223,461
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $341,346 the year before.
67% 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 | $341,346 | 53 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $223,461 | 27 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
Andersen Construction 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Andersen Construction Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 18 | $169,611 |
| Washington | 4 | $45,500 |
| Idaho | 4 | $5,850 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Portland State University | Scholarship funds | $40,000 |
| Girls Build | Charitable | $37,000 |
| Develop Sustainability | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Foundation for Tacoma Students | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Jackson Street Youth Services | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Osu scholarship pledge | $10,000 |
| Remote Energy | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Kenya Keys | Charitable | $7,511 |
| Ace Mentor Program of Oregon | Albatross sponsorship ace golf tournament | $5,500 |
| Sawhorse Revolution | Gingerbread barnraiser | $5,500 |
| Poic and Rosemary Anderson High School | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Vietnam War Memorial Fund | Charitable | $5,000 |
| We Belong PDX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lines for Life | Gala table sponsorship | $5,000 |
| 3V3RYDAY Grind | Community pulse series - silver sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Nooksack Indian Tribe | Seattle giving committee grant | $5,000 |
| Portland Community College Foundation | Road to success bronze sponsor | $4,000 |
| Neighborworks Boise | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Uncf United Negro College Fund | Each one teach one luncheon | $2,500 |
| Ride for Joy | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Sam Day Foundation | Sam day soiree | $2,000 |
| West Sound Technical Skills Foundation | Charitable | $1,100 |
| Rose Haven | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Vina Moses Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bogus Basin Recreational Assoc | Wild skills jr. Ski patrol camp for girls | $850 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Bronze sponsorship | $500 |
| Treasure Valley Family YMCA | Sponsorship block party | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- David Andersen
- Joel Andersen
- Kristina Ewing
Questions people ask
Does Andersen Construction Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Andersen Construction Foundation give?
$223,461 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Andersen Construction Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Andersen (President), Joel Andersen (Secretary) and Kristina Ewing (Treasurer).
What does Andersen Construction Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.