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John W Anderson Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 35-6070695 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$13M
Grants reported
218
Median grant
$15K
Future commitments
$180K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024218$13M

Where John W Anderson Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Indiana$12.4MIllinois$426.5KMinnesota$100KGeorgia$20KVirginia$10K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA INCPORTAGE, INOPERATING2024$4.4M
INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBLOOMINGTON, INSCHOLARSHIPS2024$520K
UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANAVALPARAISO, INOPERATING2024$500K
CATHOLIC CHARITIES GARYGARY, INOPERATING2024$400K
OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISESVALPARAISO, INOPERATING2024$275K
PURDUE UNIVERSITYWEST LAFAYETTE, INOPERATING2024$275K
PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTHWESTHAMMOND, INOPERATING2024$250K
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF MICHIGAN CITYMICHIGAN CITY, INOPERATING2024$210K
CROSSROADS YMCACROWN POINT, INOPERATING2024$200K
TRADEWINDS SERVICES INCMERRILLVILLE, INOPERATING/CAPITAL2024$175K
SALVATION ARMYINDIANAPOLIS, INOPERATING2024$175K
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONMUNCIE, INCAPITAL2024$150K
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONTERRE HAUTE, INOPERATING2024$150K
LAKESHORE PUBLIC MEDIAMERRILLVILLE, INOPERATING2024$150K
GIBAULT INCTERRE HAUTE, INOPERATING2024$150K
CEREBRAL PALSY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA DBA CENTER FOR POSSIBILITIESHOBART, INOPERATING2024$150K
FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST INDIANAMERRILLVILLE, INOPERATING2024$150K
VALPARAISO UNIVERSITYVALPARAISO, INSCHOLARSHIPS2024$150K
IVY TECH FOUNDATIONVALPARAISO, INSCHOLARSHIPS/OPERATING2024$150K
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF INDIANAINDIANAPOLIS, INSCHOLARSHIPS2024$125K
YWCA OF NORTHWEST INDIANAGARY, INOPERATING2024$120K
CRISIS CENTER INCGARY, INOPERATING/CAPITAL2024$115K
MEALS ON WHEELS OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INCMERRILLVILLE, INOPERATING2024$100K
GIRL SCOUTS OF GREATER CHICAGO AND NORTHWEST INDIANACHICAGO, ILOPERATING2024$100K
CENTER OF WORKFORCE INNOVATIONSVALPARAISO, INOPERATING2024$100K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CO WILLIAM N
Address
1351 SILHAVY ROAD SUITE 200 VALPARAISO, IN, 46383
Phone
2194624611
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. EACH APPLICATION IS REVIEWED ON A TIMELY BASIS.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS SHOULD INCLUDE BUT NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. PURPOSE OR ORGANIZATION AND PROPOSED USE OF GRANT 2. LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION 3. MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IRS FORM 990, AND BUDGET 4. COPY OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE LETTER APPROVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) 5. CERTIFICATION OF 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2) STATUS
Restrictions
AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO TAX-EXEMPT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS UNDER SECTION 509(A). THEY ARE ALSO LIMITED PRIMARILY TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LAKE AND PORTER COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST INDIANA.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from John W Anderson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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