Anderson Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 41-1953725
Foundation Overview
Based in Eden Prairie, MN, Anderson Foundation has awarded 121 grants totaling $5,353,300 to organizations in Minnesota, Arkansas and 16 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $600,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
42 of 53 recipients (79%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 30% in Minnesota and funding distributed across 19 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Minneapolis (50%), Chaska (14%), St Louis Park (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 40% growth trend over 9 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Anderson Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&k Philanthropy | $50,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Agape Oasis | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Alight | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| American Cancer Society | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Angel Care Centre | $10,000 | Mendota Heights, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Ann Bancroft Foundation | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Dairy Girl Network | $10,000 | Cobb, WI, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Days For Girls | $10,000 | Mount Vernon, WA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Eduardo Tricio Gomez Foundation | $20,000 | Torreon, Foreign, MX | General Donation | 2025 |
| Girl Scouts Of River Valley | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Girls Inc | $10,000 | Sioux City, IA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Global Food Banking Network | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Grantmakers For Girls Of Color Via Rockefeller Financial Advisors | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Haitian Education And Leadership Program | $55,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Heifer International | $50,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Help | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Hlanganani Orphan Care | $25,000 | Randburg, Foreign, SF | General Donation | 2025 |
| International Development Enterprise | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Legal Voice | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Lide Foundation | $50,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Maia | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Maria's Voice | $10,000 | Chaska, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Mercy Foundation | $35,000 | Shakopee, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Mercy Foundation | $15,000 | Shakopee, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Minnesota Black Collective Foundation | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Mom's First | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Mom's First | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Narrative Nation | $10,000 | Bay Shore, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Narrative Nation | $10,000 | Bay Shore, NY, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Nonprofit For Black Girls | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Pathways Life & Health | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Positive Image | $2,500 | Maple Grove, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Prattahanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Northborough, MA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Prattahanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Northborough, MA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Promec | $10,000 | Franklyn, TN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Reykjavik Global Foundation | $25,000 | Reykjavk, Foreign, IC | General Donation | 2025 |
| Sendas | $10,000 | Millbrae, CA, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Team Women | $12,500 | St Louis Park, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Team Women | $5,000 | St Louis Park, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc - Girls Up | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| United Negro College Fund | $50,000 | Wasington, DC, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| V3 Sports | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | $10,000 | Newark, DE, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | $40,000 | Newark, DE, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | $75,000 | Newark, DE, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | $50,000 | Newark, DE, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | $50,000 | Newark, DE, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| We Coach | $5,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Women Leaders In Sports | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Women Venture | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Women's Foundation Of Alabama | $10,000 | South Birmingham, AL, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Women's Foundation Of Minnesota | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Ywca Of Minneapolis | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2025 |
| Nonprofit For Black Girls | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Rebound Inc | $2,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Bountifield International | $50,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Sponsor She Feeds Africa Initiative | 2023 |
| International Khmer Assembly | $25,000 | Bloomington, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Heifer International | $50,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Sponsor Rwanda Prism Project | 2023 |
| Mission Animal Hospital | $10,000 | Eden Prairie, MN, US | Donation For Diversity Vet Program | 2023 |
| Haitian Education & Leadership Program (Help) | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Donation For 5 Scholarships | 2023 |
| Asociacion Maia | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Women's Foundation Of Minnesota | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Team Women | $5,000 | St Louis Park, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| The Iowa Women Foundation | $10,000 | Coralville, IA, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2023 |
| Maria Pew Family Foundation | $5,000 | Chaska, MN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Days For Girls | $10,000 | Mount Vernon, WA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Lide Foundation | $205,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Prattahanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Bangkok, Foreign, TH | General Donation For Programming | 2023 |
| Legal Voices | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Haitian Education & Leadership Program (Help) | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Donation For 5 Scholarships | 2023 |
| Haitian Education & Leadership Program (Help) | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Bountifield International | $40,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Sponsor She Feeds Africa Initiative | 2022 |
| Heifer International | $50,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Sponsor Rwanda Prism Project | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (help) | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Sponsor Dr. Adams Scholarship To Support Female Student | 2022 |
| Asociacion Maia | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation To School For Girls | 2022 |
| Minnesota Women's Foundation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Third Episcopal District | $5,000 | Westerville, OH, US | Donation For National Women Checkup Day Initiative | 2022 |
| The Iowa Women's Foundation | $10,000 | Coralville, IA, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Days For Girls Twin Cities | $10,000 | Mount Vernon, WA, US | General Donation For Programming To Provide Reusable Sanitary Pads | 2022 |
| Pratthanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Northborough, MA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Maria's Voice | $5,000 | Chaska, MN, US | General Donation To Domestic Violence Organization | 2022 |
| Jack And Jill Foundation | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Donation For Program To Support Mothers Resources For 24 Hour Daycare | 2022 |
| Lide Foundation | $205,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (help) | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Donation For 4 Female Scholarships | 2022 |
| Bountifield International | $40,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Sponsor She Feeds Africa Initiative | 2022 |
| Heifer International | $50,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Sponsor Rwanda Prism Project | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (Help) | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Sponsor Dr. Adams Scholarship To Support Female Student | 2022 |
| Asociacion Maia | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation To School For Girls | 2022 |
| Minnesota Women's Foundation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Third Episcopal District | $5,000 | Westerville, OH, US | Donation For National Women Checkup Day Initiative | 2022 |
| The Iowa Women's Foundation | $10,000 | Coralville, IA, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Days For Girls Twin Cities | $10,000 | Mount Vernon, WA, US | General Donation For Programming To Provide Reusable Sanitary Pads | 2022 |
| Pratthanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Northborough, MA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Maria's Voice | $5,000 | Chaska, MN, US | General Donation To Domestic Violence Organization | 2022 |
| Jack And Jill Foundation | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Donation For Program To Support Mothers Resources For 24 Hour Daycare | 2022 |
| Lide Foundation | $205,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (Help) | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Donation For 4 Female Scholarships | 2022 |
| Bountifield International | $40,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Sponsor She Feeds Africa Initiative | 2022 |
| Heifer International | $50,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Sponsor Rwanda Prism Project | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (Help) | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Sponsor Dr. Adams Scholarship To Support Female Student | 2022 |
| Asociacion Maia | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Donation To School For Girls | 2022 |
| Minnesota Women's Foundation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Third Episcopal District | $5,000 | Westerville, OH, US | Donation For National Women Checkup Day Initiative | 2022 |
| The Iowa Women's Foundation | $10,000 | Coralville, IA, US | General Donation To Women Foundation | 2022 |
| Days For Girls Twin Cities | $10,000 | Mount Vernon, WA, US | General Donation For Programming To Provide Reusable Sanitary Pads | 2022 |
| Pratthanadee Foundation | $10,000 | Northborough, MA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Maria's Voice | $5,000 | Chaska, MN, US | General Donation To Domestic Violence Organization | 2022 |
| Jack And Jill Foundation | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Donation For Program To Support Mothers Resources For 24 Hour Daycare | 2022 |
| Lide Foundation | $205,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Donation For Programming | 2022 |
| Haitian Educational Leadership Program (Help) | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Donation For 4 Female Scholarships | 2022 |
| Mona Foundation | $600,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Lide Haiti | $305,000 | Aguora Hills, CA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Haitian Education & Leadership Program (help) | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Fractured Atlas | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Legal Voice | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Mona Foundation 91-1968512 | $600,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Lide Haiti 47-1715296 | $100,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Fractured Atlas | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Mona Foundation | $373,300 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Minnetonka Youth Hockey Association | $250,000 | Minnetonka, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| The Lide Foundation | $50,000 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Anderson Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 41-1953725 |
| Website | https://andersonfound.org/ |
| Address | 5105 WEEKS RD Greenwood, MN 55331-8641 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Anderson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Debra Anderson |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael Anderson |
| Director | Lillian Hohag |
| Director | Patrick Brunner |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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