Anderson Hatch Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 87-0384626

Anderson Hatch Foundation is a private foundation based in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 2024, it gave $220,000 in grants to 12 organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Utah.

Anderson Hatch Foundation at a glance

In short: Anderson Hatch Foundation gave $220K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Utah. 75% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$220,000
+7.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
12
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$18,333
-28.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$3,576,194
+4.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
75% first-time grantees (9 of 12, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Utah (77% 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 Hatch Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states on its 2024 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 17397, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0397
Phone: (801) 277-0800

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

Who Anderson Hatch Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

University of Utah: $35KUniversity of Utah$35KCity of Hope: $25KCity of Hope$25KThe Other Side Village: $25KThe Other Side Village$25KWest Ridge Academy: $25KWest Ridge Academy$25KBreakthrough T 1D: $25KBreakthrough T 1D$25KIntermuntain Reserchn& Medical: $20KIntermuntain Reserchn& Medical$20KSJ College of Law: $15KSJ College of Law$15KFor the Kids: $15KFor the Kids$15KWasatch Adaptive Sports: $10KWasatch Adaptive Sports$10KAmerican Cancer Society: $10KAmerican Cancer Society$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Utah ($35K). Together the top 10 received $205K.

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 67 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Utah, 11% to California, and 11% to Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

SlcSalt Lake CityMurrayMidvaleLehiMasonNew YorkPhiadelphiaPleasant GroveWailukuWest JordanWvcBloomingtonDuarteDurarte RoadHagerstownIndian OrchardIndian OrchardsIndinan OrchardKahului

Is Anderson Hatch Foundation open to new grantees?

75%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 9 of 12 grantees (75%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $18K; repeat grants $20K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $15K repeat.

  • 17% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K17 grants2020 16 grants2021 14 grants2022 8 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $141K (2020) to $233K (2021). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $220K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Utah SLC, UTGeneral Support$35,000
City of Hope Durarte Road, CAGeneral Support$25,000
The Other Side Village SLC, UTGeneral Support$25,000
West Ridge Academy West Jordan, UTGenersl Support$25,000
Breakthrough T 1D Hagerstown, MDGenersl Support$25,000
Intermuntain Reserchn& Medical SLC, UTGeneral Support$20,000
SJ College of Law SLC, UTGeneral Support$15,000
For the Kids SLC, UTGeneral Support$15,000
Wasatch Adaptive Sports Snowbird, UTGeneral Support$10,000
American Cancer Society SLC, UTGeneral Support$10,000
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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$3,576,194$299,441$227,944$220,00012$220,000$185,664$205,487
2023$3,422,518$303,060$210,280$203,9328$203,932$249,245$197,225
2022$3,254,540$334,193$224,035$218,05514$218,055$197,745$220,917
2021$3,561,027$347,553$238,529$233,15016$233,150$342,174$179,643
2020$3,237,506$250,789$146,608$141,32417—$220,795$171,033

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anderson Hatch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $205K 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including City of Hope, whose stated mission is to make hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes, and Wasatch Adaptive Sports, which says it empowers people with disabilities through outdoor recreation.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $220,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $35,000, with a median of $17,500. The largest grants were $35,000 to the University of Utah; $25,000 each to City of Hope, The Other Side Village, West Ridge Academy, and Breakthrough T 1D; and $20,000 to Intermountain Research & Medical. Other recipients were SJ College of Law and For the Kids ($15,000 each), Wasatch Adaptive Sports, American Cancer Society, and Chabad of Utah County ($10,000 each), and BYU-Pathway Worldwide ($5,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Officers and directors listed on the 2024 filing are John R Anderson, president/trustee; Karen Anderson, director; David B Hatch, director; Carol L Hatch, vice president; Allison Heninger, director; Kristin DeHerrera, director; M’Lisa Steiner, treasurer; Scott Heninger, marketing; and Christoher W Hatch, secretary.

Anderson Hatch Foundation is led by John R. Anderson, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John R. Anderson

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Heninger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David B. Hatch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Deherrera

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carol L. Hatch

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Christoher W. Hatch

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • M'lisa Steiner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Heninger

    Marketing

    On filings since 2020

    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.

Frequently asked questions about Anderson Hatch Foundation

How much does Anderson Hatch Foundation give each year?

Anderson Hatch Foundation gave $220K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $204K across 8 grants.

What is Anderson Hatch Foundation's typical grant size?

Anderson Hatch Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $18,333, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anderson Hatch Foundation that year got $18K on average.

Where does Anderson Hatch Foundation give grants?

Anderson Hatch Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (11%) and Maryland (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were SLC, UT (6 grants).

Does Anderson Hatch Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Anderson Hatch Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Anderson Hatch Foundation's largest grantees?

Anderson Hatch Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include University of Utah ($35,000), City of Hope ($25,000) and The Other Side Village ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Anderson Hatch Foundation?

Anderson Hatch Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $220K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $205K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Anderson Hatch Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Anderson Hatch Foundation?

The foundation states on its 2024 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Anderson Hatch Foundation's EIN?

Anderson Hatch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0384626. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Anderson Hatch Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Anderson Hatch Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anderson-hatch-foundation-morg_2c56b19708654c1d95a602babbec0161

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