Anderson Community Partners

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 83-1589254

Anderson Community Partners is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its 2024 filing says it generally makes discretionary grants in education, health, and children’s futures.

Anderson Community Partners at a glance

In short: Anderson Community Partners gave $1.5M across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $116K), mostly in California. 18% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,503,333
-5.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
+18.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$115,641
-20.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$42,648,234
+4.7% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
California (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Anderson Community Partners

How to Apply

Contact Anderson Community Partners to obtain an application and materials from the address listed on its filing. The filing says giving is not restricted to preselected organizations and that awards are generally discretionary grants in education, health, and children’s futures.

Contact

Application contact: Anderson Community Partners
Mailing address: 121 E Warm Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (725) 224-0300

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Anderson Community Partners funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Uc Riverside Foundation: $833KUc Riverside Foundation$833KCity of Hope: $300KCity of Hope$300KStars & Stripes Childrens Foundation: $255K across 2 grantsStars & Stripes ChildrensFoundation$255K · 2 grantsBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire Inc: $60K across 2 grantsBig Brothers Big Sisters ofthe Inland Empire Inc$60K · 2 grantsBagly Inc: $10KBagly Inc$10KMarty Hennessy Inspiring Children Foundation: $10KMarty Hennessy InspiringChildren Foundation$10KShatterproof: $10KShatterproof$10KWiseplace: $10KWiseplace$10KAlzheimer's Foundation of America Inc: $5KAlzheimer's Foundation ofAmerica Inc$5KColorado State University Foundation: $5KColorado State UniversityFoundation$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Uc Riverside Foundation ($833K). Together the top 10 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K8$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 56 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to California recipients. The filing reports 1% each for Massachusetts, Nevada, and Connecticut, and 0% for New York. The reported grants also included a Colorado recipient.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

RiversideLas VegasNorwalkSanta AnaBostonDuarteCosta MesaIrvineBoulder CityLaguna NigelLaguna NiguelAnaheimChula VistaFort CollinsFullertonGreen MountainLaguna BeachLos AngelesMemphisNew York

Is Anderson Community Partners open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $166K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 55% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M10 grants2020 10 grants2021 12 grants2022 11 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2021) to $1.7M (2020). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Uc Riverside Foundation Riverside, CAEducation$833,333
City of Hope Duarte, CAHospital / Health$300,000
Stars & Stripes Childrens Foundation Irvine, CAChildren & Youth$250,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire Inc Riverside, CAChildren & Youth$50,000
Bagly Inc Boston, MAChildren & Youth$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire Inc Riverside, CAChildren & Youth$10,000
Marty Hennessy Inspiring Children Foundation Las Vegas, NVChildren & Youth$10,000
Shatterproof Norwalk, CTHuman Services$10,000
Wiseplace Santa Ana, CAHuman Services$10,000
Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc New York, NYHospital / Health$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$42,648,234$3,103,221$1,223,289$1,503,33313$1,776,643$2,584,882$2,032,305
2023$40,751,449$3,378,860$2,502,004$1,589,33311$1,910,899$2,768,239$1,965,388
2022$39,214,973$2,742,803$4,023,411$1,530,63712$1,805,807$2,013,656$2,098,928
2021$48,677,344$4,540,897$6,232,639$1,196,38310$1,449,714$3,841,376$2,237,270
2020$43,361,407$2,270,521$1,871,511$1,689,85810—$1,675,819$1,816,269

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anderson Community Partners reported a distributable amount of $2.0M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing identifies education, health, and children’s futures as areas for discretionary grants. Its 2024 grants included support for educational, health, children and youth, human services, and environmental organizations.

Grantees describe their work in varied ways. UC Riverside Foundation says it supports educational, research, and public programs at the University of California, Riverside. City of Hope says its mission is to make hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes. BAGLY describes itself as a youth-led, adult-supported organization serving the LGBTQ+ youth community. WISEPLACE says it provides shelter and other services to homeless women, primarily in Orange County.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $1,503,333. Awards ranged from $5,000 to $833,333, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grants were $833,333 to UC Riverside Foundation for education, $300,000 to City of Hope for hospital/health, and $250,000 to Stars & Stripes Childrens Foundation for children and youth.

Other reported grants included $50,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire; $10,000 each to BAGLY, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire, Marty Hennessy Inspiring Children Foundation, Shatterproof, and WISEPLACE; and $5,000 each to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Colorado State University Foundation, and Ducks Unlimited.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Erik K Anderson as CEO/President and Nancy S Larson as Treasurer/Secretary.

Anderson Community Partners is led by Erik K. Anderson, CEO & President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Erik K. Anderson

    CEO & President

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $162K (2020) → $206K (2024)

  • Nancy S. Larson

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Erik K Anderson — CEO/President: $206KErik K AndersonCEO/President$206K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $206K, to Erik K Anderson (CEO/President).

Frequently asked questions about Anderson Community Partners

How much does Anderson Community Partners give each year?

Anderson Community Partners gave $1.5M across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.6M across 11 grants.

What is Anderson Community Partners's typical grant size?

Anderson Community Partners's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $115,641, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anderson Community Partners that year got $5K on average.

Where does Anderson Community Partners give grants?

Anderson Community Partners gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Riverside, CA (3 grants) and Irvine, CA (2 grants).

Does Anderson Community Partners give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Anderson Community Partners's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Children & Youth" (6 grants).

Who are Anderson Community Partners's largest grantees?

Anderson Community Partners's largest 2024 grantees include Uc Riverside Foundation ($833,333), City of Hope ($300,000) and Stars & Stripes Childrens Foundation ($255,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Anderson Community Partners?

Anderson Community Partners reported $42.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Anderson Community Partners fund?

The foundation’s filing identifies education, health, and children’s futures as areas for discretionary grants. Its 2024 grants included support for educational, health, children and youth, human services, and environmental organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Anderson Community Partners?

Contact Anderson Community Partners to obtain an application and materials from the address listed on its filing. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Anderson Community Partners's EIN?

Anderson Community Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1589254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Anderson Community Partners funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anderson-community-partners-morg_8f9b2609be754571aed20551a7de4530

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