Anderson Family Charitable Fund

Grantmaker Rockford, IL EIN: 36-4332912

Anderson Family Charitable Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in Rockford, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.

Anderson Family Charitable Fund at a glance

In short: Anderson Family Charitable Fund gave $12K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $12K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2020)
$12,386
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$12,386
Median grant
$12,386
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Anderson Family Charitable Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Anderson Japanese Gardens: $12KAnderson Japanese Gardens$12K

The largest 2020 recipient was Anderson Japanese Gardens ($12K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Rockford

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anderson Japanese Gardens Rockford, ILRecreation & Education$12,386
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Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anderson Family Charitable Fund is led by John R. Anderson, President & Director on the 2020 filing; none of the 6 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • John R. Anderson

    President & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • David J. Anderson

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey R. Anderson

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin L. Pecora

    Treasurer & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Anderson

    Vice President & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy E. Fitzgerald

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Anderson Family Charitable Fund

How much does Anderson Family Charitable Fund give each year?

Anderson Family Charitable Fund gave $12K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Anderson Family Charitable Fund operate?

Anderson Family Charitable Fund has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Anderson Family Charitable Fund's EIN?

Anderson Family Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4332912. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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