Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 91-6020907

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $134K. Net investment income was $391K.

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a at a glance

In short: Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a gave $134K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $45K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$134,127
-1.1% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$44,709
-1.1% vs 2025
Median grant
$44,709
Total assets
$2,896,766
+12.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Washington (67% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Shriners Hospital for Children: $45KShriners Hospital for Children$45KWhitworth University: $45KWhitworth University$45KSwedish Hospital Medical Center: $45KSwedish Hospital MedicalCenter$45K

The largest 2026 recipient was Shriners Hospital for Children ($45K). Together the top 3 received $134K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleSpokaneTampa

How Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−2%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 94% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $106K (2024) to $221K (2020). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $134K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FLUnrestricted General$44,709
Whitworth University Spokane, WAUnrestricted General$44,709
Swedish Hospital Medical Center Seattle, WACare for Cancer Patients$44,709
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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
2026$2,896,766$422,437$187,738$134,1273$152,396$390,642$161,275
2025$2,581,231$236,968$184,132$135,5883$152,743$204,450$152,171
2024$2,523,732$105,235$147,867$105,8103$121,241$70,910$139,413
2023$2,551,750$-68,595$190,344$136,8783$151,910$28,776$135,502
2022$2,806,518$567,785$210,476$159,7593$177,096$534,982$157,965
2021$2,720,712$208,377$148,965$106,1763—$182,587$141,808
2020$2,354,557$205,505$260,852$220,5093—$185,296$138,136

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a reported a distributable amount of $161K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $42K (2022) → $44K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $44KBank of AmericaTrustee$44K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $44K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a

How much does Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a give each year?

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a gave $134K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $136K across 3 grants.

What is Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's typical grant size?

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's median grant in 2026 was $44,709, and its average grant was $44,709, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a give grants?

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a gives mostly in Washington: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (33%).

Does Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a?

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $152K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $161K (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 is Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's EIN?

Sophie L Anderson Foundation Trust a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6020907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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