M J Anderson7 Foundation
M J Anderson7 Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. In 2024, it made grants to charitable organizations and individuals, including organizations working in humanitarian aid, community services, health care, and other areas.
M J Anderson7 Foundation at a glance
In short: M J Anderson7 Foundation gave $313K across 48 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), top state Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $313,400
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 48
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,529
- -22.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $7,089,510
- -1.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Utah (45% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to M J Anderson7 Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who M J Anderson7 Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($122K). Together the top 10 received $182K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($2,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
189 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 184 grants of 189 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars by recipient state were distributed as follows: Utah 45%, Colorado 36%, Hawaii 6%, Idaho 3%, and New York 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 48 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How M J Anderson7 Foundation gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $242K (2021) to $319K (2022). In 2024 it made 48 grants totaling $313K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Salt Lake City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $122,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| C Bailey Longmont, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| D Daybell Broomfield, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| D Pineda Lafayette, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Daugherty Broomfield, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Davis Broomfield, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Lastiri Boulder, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Powner Broomfield, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| K Perrin Broomfield, CO | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,089,510 | $271,661 | $367,285 | $313,400 | 48 | $354,066 | $285,052 | $442,922 |
| 2023 | $7,185,134 | $1,643,030 | $358,132 | $304,550 | 36 | $335,138 | $1,636,836 | $348,963 |
| 2022 | $5,900,236 | $593,875 | $357,910 | $319,450 | 30 | $349,899 | $593,855 | $338,371 |
| 2021 | $5,664,271 | $416,812 | $295,040 | $241,700 | 34 | $271,350 | $416,772 | $352,897 |
| 2020 | $5,542,499 | $1,528,683 | $305,143 | $270,600 | 41 | — | $1,528,643 | $271,564 |
| 2019 | $4,317,959 | $202,194 | $293,344 | $265,450 | 25 | — | $202,154 | $298,445 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, M J Anderson7 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $443K 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 is provided. The 2024 grants show support for a range of recipients. For example, Médecins Sans Frontières USA describes its work as providing independent medical humanitarian emergency aid, while Community Services of Broomfield says it meets neighbors’ basic needs and provides tools to rise out of poverty. The foundation also made hardship assistance grants to individuals.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 48 grants totaling $313,400. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $122,000, with a median of $6,000. The largest grant was $122,000 to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for general and unrestricted purposes. Other notable grants included $8,000 to Médecins Sans Frontières USA and $6,000 to the International Rescue Committee. Multiple individuals received $6,500 hardship assistance grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Milton Anderson as president, director, secretary, and treasurer. It lists Emma Sophia Anderson, Joshua Kendell Anderson, Marissa Elaine Anderson, Maya Isabel Anderson, Nicholas Wilson Anderson, Skyler Milton Anderson, and Travis Carleton Anderson as vice presidents.
M J Anderson7 Foundation is led by Milton Anderson, President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Milton Anderson
President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emma Sophia Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Kendell Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marissa Elaine Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maya Isabel Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Wilson Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Skyler Milton Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Travis Carleton Anderson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 M J Anderson7 Foundation
How much does M J Anderson7 Foundation give each year?
M J Anderson7 Foundation gave $313K across 48 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $305K across 36 grants.
What is M J Anderson7 Foundation's typical grant size?
M J Anderson7 Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,529, across 48 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does M J Anderson7 Foundation give grants?
M J Anderson7 Foundation's top state is Utah, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (36%) and Hawaii (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Broomfield, CO (11 grants), Boulder, CO (2 grants), Laie, HI (2 grants) and Lafayette, CO (2 grants).
Does M J Anderson7 Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 46% of M J Anderson7 Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 48) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Hardship Assistance Grant" (24 grants).
Who are M J Anderson7 Foundation's largest grantees?
M J Anderson7 Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($122,000), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($8,000) and C Bailey ($6,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($2,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is M J Anderson7 Foundation?
M J Anderson7 Foundation reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $354K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $443K (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 M J Anderson7 Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for a range of recipients. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from M J Anderson7 Foundation?
The foundation 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 M J Anderson7 Foundation's EIN?
M J Anderson7 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2146913. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Does M J Anderson7 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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