Jack R Anderson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jack R Anderson Foundation is a private foundation in Annandale, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $678,500 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$678,500
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$7.3 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2024 was up from $645,250 the year before.
54% 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 | $645,250 | 38 | $6.7 million |
| 2024 | $678,500 | 39 | $7.3 million |
How to apply
Jack R 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Jack R Anderson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 25 | $430,000 |
| Maryland | 10 | $183,500 |
| Virginia | 4 | $65,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| College Tracks | Operations | $30,000 |
| Compass | Operations | $30,000 |
| Sitar Arts Center | Operations | $30,000 |
| Bread for the City | Operations | $30,000 |
| A Moveable Feast | Operations | $30,000 |
| Academy of Hope | Operations | $25,000 |
| Imagination Stage | Operations | $25,000 |
| Humane Rescue Alliance | Operations | $25,000 |
| Art Stream | Operations | $20,000 |
| Iona Senior Services | Operations | $20,000 |
| Homeless Childrens Playtime Project | Operations | $20,000 |
| Higher Achievement | Operations | $20,000 |
| SOME Inc | Operations | $20,000 |
| World Art Focus | Operations | $20,000 |
| DC Volunteer Lawyers Project | Operations | $20,000 |
| Doorways | Operations | $20,000 |
| Prince Georges County Child Resourc | Operations | $20,000 |
| Bright Beginnings | Operations | $15,000 |
| Capitol Hill Village | Operations | $15,000 |
| Everyone Home DC | Operations | $15,000 |
| Common Good City Farm | Operations | $15,000 |
| Ramp Access Made Possible by Studen | Operations | $15,000 |
| Lift - DC | Operations | $15,000 |
| PathForward | Operations | $15,000 |
| Prevention of Blindness Societ | Operations | $15,000 |
| Beacon House | Operations | $15,000 |
| Out Teach | Operations | $15,000 |
| Richmond Public Library Foundation | Operations | $15,000 |
| DC Arts Humanities Collaborative | Operations | $10,000 |
| Hope and a Home | Operations | $10,000 |
| Friends of All Critters | Operations | $10,000 |
| Kindworks | Operations | $10,000 |
| Anacostia Coordinating Council | Operations | $10,000 |
| Dumbarton Arts Education | Operations | $10,000 |
| Children's Chorus of Washingron DC | Operations | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievemnt of Greater Washin | Operations | $10,000 |
| Home Care Partners | Operations | $10,000 |
| Story Tapestries Inc | Operations | $10,000 |
| Touchstones Discussion Project | Operations | $8,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Stuart H Sorkin
- Keith W Fulk
- Daniel Healey
- Celine Healey
Questions people ask
Does Jack R Anderson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jack R Anderson Foundation give?
$678,500 in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Jack R Anderson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stuart H Sorkin (Secretary), Keith W Fulk (Treasurer), Daniel Healey (President) and Celine Healey (Director).
What does Jack R Anderson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.