Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with all listed grant purposes identified as general support.
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 at a glance
In short: Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 gave $123K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $123,200
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,248
- -9.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,650
- Total assets
- $1,463,853
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 803878, Chicago, IL 60680
Phone: (312) 630-6000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Nicklaus Children's Health Foundation ($32K). Together the top 10 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 59 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and Massachusetts, at 33% each, followed by Wyoming at 15%, New York at 7%, and Texas at 4%. The listed grants also included recipients in Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 gives
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% 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 (2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2019) to $127K (2024). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $123K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklaus Children's Health Foundation Northpalm Beach, FL | General Support | $32,166 |
| Max Warburg Courage Curriculum Boston, MA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Boulevard Staten Islan, NY | General Support | $9,200 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy Boston, MA | General Support | $7,500 |
| St Marks Episcopal Chruch - General Palm Beach Gardens, FL | General Support | $7,000 |
| Stjohns Episcopal - Gen Fund Jackson, WY | General Support | $7,000 |
| Sisters of St Anne Arlington, MA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Green Beret Foundation San Antonio, TX | General Support | $5,000 |
| The New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford, MA | General Support | $4,167 |
| Godfrey Foundation for Cinema Therapy Englewood, CO | General Support | $3,817 |
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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 | $1,463,853 | $139,500 | $145,360 | $123,200 | 29 | $130,717 | $126,746 | $131,648 |
| 2024 | $1,463,280 | $115,880 | $146,238 | $126,500 | 27 | $133,205 | $104,198 | $119,982 |
| 2023 | $1,493,699 | $82,551 | $137,735 | $121,000 | 1 | $127,272 | $72,481 | $109,802 |
| 2022 | $1,547,883 | $56,682 | $139,352 | $119,500 | 1 | $126,073 | $47,207 | $113,988 |
| 2021 | $1,630,552 | $225,033 | $139,211 | $120,500 | 1 | $133,138 | $219,029 | $127,893 |
| 2020 | $1,545,208 | $64,324 | $136,568 | $120,000 | 30 | — | $60,469 | $109,926 |
| 2019 | $1,617,288 | $52,294 | $118,496 | $97,000 | 27 | — | $46,789 | $110,159 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions include restoring and improving the Emerald Necklace for all, according to the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, and inspiring donors, investing in nonprofits, and enriching its community, according to the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 29 grants totaling $123,200. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $32,166, with a median of $2,650. Notable grants included $32,166 to Nicklaus Children's Health Foundation, $10,000 to Max Warburg Courage Curriculum, $9,200 to Tunnel to Towers, and $7,500 to Emerald Necklace Conservancy. The listed purposes for these grants were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists The Northern Trust Company as trustee.
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's only listed officer is The Northern Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
The Northern Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $15K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to The Northern Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2
How much does Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 give each year?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 gave $123K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $127K across 27 grants.
What is Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's typical grant size?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's median grant in 2025 was $2,650, and its average grant was $4,248, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 give grants?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (33%) and Wyoming (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jackson, WY (7 grants), Boston, MA (3 grants), New Bedford, MA (3 grants) and Northpalm Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (29 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's largest grantees?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's largest 2025 grantees include Nicklaus Children's Health Foundation ($32,166), Max Warburg Courage Curriculum ($10,000) and Tunnel to Towers ($9,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $131K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (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 Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's EIN?
Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4584974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Anna Emery Hanson Charitable Foundation #2 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anna-emery-hanson-charitable-foundation-2-morg_a387b1bc44814ca881fdc4483e92c592
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