CW Anderson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
CW Anderson Foundation is a private foundation in Clinton, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $144,259 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$144,259
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $125,000 the year before.
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,000 | 5 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $144,259 | 7 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
CW Anderson 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 CW Anderson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 6 | $131,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $13,259 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westminister Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted charitable gift | $50,000 |
| Via Health Partners | Unrestricted charitable gift | $35,000 |
| Good Shepherd Free Medical Clinic | Unrestricted charitable gift | $20,000 |
| United Ministries of Clinton SC | Unrestricted charitable gift | $20,000 |
| Reformed Theological Seminary | Unrestricted charitable gift | $13,259 |
| Clinton High School Booster Club | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Laurens County Chorale | Unrestricted charitable gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Collie W Lehn
- Robert M Strickland
Questions people ask
Does CW Anderson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does CW Anderson Foundation give?
$144,259 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs CW Anderson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Collie W Lehn (Chairman) and Robert M Strickland (Trustee).
What does CW Anderson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.