Jack R Anderson Foundation
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
-8.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$679K
+5.2% YoY
Grant Count
39
+2.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+2.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is rooted in Jack Anderson's personal values and lifetime giving patterns. According to the foundation, it seeks to provide financial support and professional expertise to assist nonprofit organizations in improving service delivery.
The foundation supports the following focus areas:
- Arts
- Environment
- Animal Welfare
- Social Justice
- Housing
- Nutrition
- Education
The foundation's commitment to animal welfare reflects Jack Anderson's lifelong passion for rescue animals and his dedication to ensuring vulnerable animal populations received proper care, food, shelter, and medical attention. Similarly, its support for education, hunger reduction, safe shelter, and social justice reflects Anderson's demonstrated charitable priorities throughout his life.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s and Range:** Grants typically fall between $5,000 and $25,000+, with no guarantee of multiple-year commitments.
Invitation Only
** Generally, applications are by invitation only. All applications must be submitted through the foundation's online grant portal system. An invitation to apply does not automatically ensure funding.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation focuses on local communities in:
- Maryland
- The District of Columbia
- Northern Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2023:
- Total Assets: $5,177,725
- Total Revenues: $105,769
- Total Expenses: $806,164
- Investment Income and Dividends: $125,773
- Number of Employees: 0
As of December 31, 2022:
- Investment Income and Dividends: $150,153
The foundation is supported by the Jack R Anderson estate and generates revenue primarily through investment income and dividends.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,765,772 | $5,177,725 | $5,878,120 |
| Revenue | $427,332 | $105,769 | $96,682 |
| Expenses | $839,285 | $806,164 | $685,069 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $678,500 | $645,250 | $525,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $358,744 | $73,456 | $93,346 |
| Distributable Amount | $350,058 | $330,792 | $353,974 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
169 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Celine Healey serves as Director of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart H Sorkin | Secretary | 3 | — |
| Keith W Fulk | Treasurer | 4 | — |
| Daniel Healey | President | 4 | — |
| Celine Healey | Director | 40 | — |
Contact Information
Mailing Address: 5505 Mohican Road Bethesda, Maryland 20816
Phone: 703-994-3195
Website: jackrandersonfoundation.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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