Anderson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salem, OR EIN: 35-2545065

Anderson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Salem, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $81K.

Anderson Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Anderson Family Foundation gave $81K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,865
-22.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-46.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,108
+46.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,750
Total assets
$1,842,219
+12.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (70% 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 Anderson Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

David Ross DMD: $40KDavid Ross DMD$40KLipscomb University: $13KLipscomb University$13KSalem Heights Church: $13KSalem Heights Church$13KBob Kilpatrick Ministries Inc: $5KBob Kilpatrick Ministries Inc$5KVanderbilt University Medical Cente: $5KVanderbilt University MedicalCente$5KLiberty House: $3KLiberty House$3KCathedral Town Villas: $2KCathedral Town Villas$2KSalem Leadership Foundation: $1KSalem Leadership Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was David Ross DMD ($40K). Together the top 8 received $81K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

SalemNashvillePalm DesertCoachellaIndioStaytonBermuda DunesBell BuckleSewaneeAsheboroAtlantaCathedral CityFranklinTerre HauteThe DallesValley VillageWestlake VillageClarksboroMenifeeMurfreesboro

How Anderson Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 154% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K8 grants2019 9 grants2020 11 grants2021 7 grants2022 8 grants2023 15 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2023) to $104K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $81K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
David Ross DMD Salem, ORDental Assistance$40,000
Lipscomb University Nashville, TNEducational$12,965
Salem Heights Church Salem, ORReligious$12,900
Bob Kilpatrick Ministries Inc Westlake Village, CAReligious$5,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Cente Nashville, TNMedical$4,500
Liberty House Salem, ORCommunity Service$2,500
Cathedral Town Villas Cathedral City, CACommunity Service$2,000
Salem Leadership Foundation Salem, ORCommunity Service$1,000
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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
2025$1,842,219$177,964$126,404$80,8658$80,865—$81,040
2024$1,642,093$111,064$136,846$103,66915$103,669$11,244$75,290
2023$1,489,150$101,937$47,624$31,7008$31,700$20,120$66,733
2022$1,342,585$154,724$48,657$31,8187$31,818$17,517$65,427
2021$1,366,214$161,985$69,043$48,90011$48,900$3,969$60,145
2020$1,018,380$114,188$101,162$89,7139—$10,917$42,939
2019$953,447$58,534$64,299$50,3028—$17,736$45,563

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anderson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $81K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anderson Family Foundation is led by Troy Anderson, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Troy Anderson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Tinseth

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Anderson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Anderson Family Foundation

How much does Anderson Family Foundation give each year?

Anderson Family Foundation gave $81K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $104K across 15 grants.

What is Anderson Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Anderson Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,750, and its average grant was $10,108, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anderson Family Foundation give grants?

Anderson Family Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (22%) and California (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, OR (4 grants) and Nashville, TN (2 grants).

Does Anderson Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Anderson Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Service" (3 grants).

Who are Anderson Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Anderson Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include David Ross DMD ($40,000), Lipscomb University ($12,965) and Salem Heights Church ($12,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anderson Family Foundation?

Anderson Family Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $81K (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 is Anderson Family Foundation's EIN?

Anderson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2545065. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 4, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)

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