Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 77-6221236

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $134K. Net investment income was $214K.

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation at a glance

In short: Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation gave $134K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$133,670
+15.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,734
+15.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,734
Total assets
$2,506,015
+2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (60% 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 Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: $27KFred Hutchinson CancerResearch Center$27KShriners' Hospitals for Children: $27KShriners' Hospitals forChildren$27KBlinded Veterans Association: $27KBlinded Veterans Association$27KSeattle's Union Gospel Mission: $27KSeattle's Union Gospel Mission$27KThe Salvation Army: $27KThe Salvation Army$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($27K). Together the top 5 received $134K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleAlexandriaTampa

How Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$150K$200K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2023) to $154K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $134K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$26,734
Shriners' Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLUnrestricted General$26,734
Blinded Veterans Association Alexandria, VAUnrestricted General$26,734
Seattle's Union Gospel Mission Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$26,734
The Salvation Army Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$26,734
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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$2,506,015$244,048$177,401$133,6705$149,366$214,413$146,035
2024$2,441,062$79,376$155,466$116,2305$130,684$48,051$136,776
2023$2,444,824$-18,479$145,915$98,2405$111,750$30,320$126,839
2022$2,560,321$491,055$188,805$147,7355$162,620$462,535$136,490
2021$2,647,630$173,855$199,515$154,4005—$148,770$146,519

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $146K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $36K (2022) → $38K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Bank of America — Trustee: $38KBank of AmericaTrustee$38K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $38K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation

How much does Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation give each year?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation gave $134K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $116K across 5 grants.

What is Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's typical grant size?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $26,734, and its average grant was $26,734, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation give grants?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (20%) and Virginia (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (3 grants).

Does Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's largest grantees?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($26,734), Shriners' Hospitals for Children ($26,734) and Blinded Veterans Association ($26,734), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $149K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $146K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's EIN?

Kenneth & Dorothy L Anderson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-6221236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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