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The Anders Foundation C/o Valerie E Anders Grants
Private foundation · EIN 91-1612850 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.7M
- Grants reported
- 31
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | $1.6M |
| 2024 | 14 | $157.2K |
Where The Anders Foundation C/o Valerie E Anders gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | LA JOLLA, CA | N/A | 2025 | $1M |
| SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS | CALABASAS, CA | N/A | 2025 | $300K |
| WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER FOUNDATION | DAVIS, CA | N/A | 2025 | $130K |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | WASHINGTON, DC | N/A | 2025 | $50K |
| MONTCLAIR KIMBERLEY ACADEMY | MONTCLAIR, NJ | N/A | 2024 | $50K |
| CAL STATE FULLERTON PHILANTROPIC FOUNDATION | FULLERTON, CA | N/A | 2024 | $31.2K |
| NATURE BRIDGE | SAN FRANSISCO, CA | N/A | 2025 | $30.2K |
| SEATTLE DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION | SEATTLE, WA | N/A | 2024 | $25K |
| ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO | SAN DIEGO, CA | N/A | 2024 | $25K |
| ASTRONAUT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | ORLANDO, FL | N/A | 2025 | $25K |
| NATURE BRIDGE | SAN FRANSISCO, CA | N/A | 2024 | $12.2K |
| ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO | SAN DIEGO, CA | N/A | 2025 | $10K |
| YOSEMITE FOUNDATION | SAN FRANSISCO, CA | N/A | 2025 | $10K |
| SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | N/A | 2025 | $10K |
| SEADOC SOCIETY FUND | DAVIS, CA | N/A | 2025 | $5K |
| US NAVAL ACADMEY FOUNDATION INC | ANNAPOLIS, MD | N/A | 2024 | $5K |
| ORCAS ISLAND CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL | EASTSOUND, WA | N/A | 2025 | $5K |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | WASHINGTON, DC | N/A | 2024 | $2.5K |
| SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM | WASHINGTON, DC | N/A | 2024 | $2.5K |
| YOSEMITE FOUNDATION | SAN FRANSISCO, CA | N/A | 2024 | $2K |
| SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY | LA JOLLA, CA | N/A | 2024 | $500 |
| ART OF ELAN | SAN DIEGO, CA | N/A | 2024 | $500 |
| HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER | RANCHO SANTA FE, CA | N/A | 2024 | $500 |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | WASHINGTON, DC | N/A | 2024 | $200 |
| SAN JUAN PRESERVATION TRUST | FRIDAY HARBOR, WA | N/A | 2025 | $200 |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Anders Foundation C/o Valerie E Anders's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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.