Eric Anderson Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 42-6660333

Eric Anderson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $274K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$274K

+23.5% YoY

Grant Count

17

+6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+16.2% YoY

About Eric Anderson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Eric Anderson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $274K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ATLANTABASALTBLAIRSTOWNBOSTONBROOKLYNDENVEREUGENEHARLANNEW YORKOAKLANDPETALUMASAN FRANCISCOSANTA ROSASEATTLESEBASTOPOLWASHINGTONWASHINGTON DC

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$78K$155K$233K$310K15 grants20206 grants202120 grants202216 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PARTNERS IN HEALTH$40KGIVE WELL$30KROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE$30KTHE CLIMATE CENTER$30KCLIMATE SOLUTIONS$20KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$16KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS …$15KFUTUREWISE$15KSIGHTLINE INSTITUTE$15K350ORG$10K

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

73<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Partners in Health ($40,000), Give Well ($30,000), Rocky Mountain Institute ($30,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
350ORG BOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
ACORNS MUSECOLOGY PROJECT SEBASTOPOL, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
ACTION AGAINST HUNGER USA NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
CLIMATE SOLUTIONS SEATTLE, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
FUTUREWISE SEATTLE, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
GIVE WELL OAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
NORTHWEST HARVEST SEATTLE, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
OUR CHILDRENS TRUST EUGENE, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
PARTNERS IN HEALTH BOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERIC ANDERSONPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/SECRETA3.75
RETA LOCKERTTREASURER/DIRECTOR1.5
PROF THOMAS E ANDERSONDIRECTOR0.75
ROBIN BRIGGSDIRECTOR5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eric Anderson Foundation?

Eric Anderson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Eric Anderson Foundation operate?

Eric Anderson Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington.

What size grants does Eric Anderson Foundation award?

In 2024, Eric Anderson Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $274K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Eric Anderson Foundation's EIN?

Eric Anderson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6660333. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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