Anchor Family Foundation
Anchor Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $770 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $134.
Anchor Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Anchor Family Foundation gave $120K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,000
- -61.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- -74.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $770
- -89.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Anchor Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Acres of Love ($90K). Together the top 3 received $120K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Anchor Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2025) to $345K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acres of Love San Juan Capistrano, CA | Family Care Assistance for Children Orphaned or Adbandonded | $90,000 |
| Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | Religious Organization | $25,000 |
| Young Life Santa Barbara, CA | Christian Ministry Outreach for Teenagers | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $770 | $116,500 | $122,737 | $120,000 | 3 | $120,000 | $134 | — |
| 2024 | $7,007 | $73,342 | $317,430 | $315,000 | 2 | $315,000 | $2,542 | — |
| 2023 | $251,095 | $250,114 | $347,275 | $345,000 | 2 | $345,000 | $114 | $2,308 |
| 2022 | $348,256 | $200,120 | $351,864 | $320,000 | 2 | $320,000 | $120 | $11,741 |
| 2021 | $500,000 | $500,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anchor Family Foundation is led by Julianna Reichard, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Julianna Reichard
CEO
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexandra Reichard
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bennett Reichard
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Stovesand
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Reichard
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Anchor Family Foundation
How much does Anchor Family Foundation give each year?
Anchor Family Foundation gave $120K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $315K across 2 grants.
What is Anchor Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Anchor Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $40,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Anchor Family Foundation give grants?
Anchor Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Barbara, CA (2 grants).
Does Anchor Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Anchor Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Anchor Family Foundation?
Anchor Family Foundation reported $770 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $117K.
What is Anchor Family Foundation's EIN?
Anchor Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4111240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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