Terry and Susan Anderson Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Florence, AL EIN: 72-1528208

Terry and Susan Anderson Family is a private foundation, based in Florence, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $621K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Terry and Susan Anderson Family at a glance

In short: Terry and Susan Anderson Family gave $621K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $78K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$621,000
+185.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$77,625
+78.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$43,000
Total assets
$2,345,982
+25.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (40% 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 Terry and Susan Anderson Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

UT Foundation: $250KUT Foundation$250KNational Brain Tumor Society: $125KNational Brain Tumor Society$125KRiverhill Foundation: $100KRiverhill Foundation$100KAlabama Kidney Foundation: $50KAlabama Kidney Foundation$50KFCA University of Alabama: $36KFCA University of Alabama$36KSmile-a-Mile: $25KSmile-a-Mile$25KThe Alliance: $20KThe Alliance$20KCutaneous Lymphoma Foundation: $15KCutaneous Lymphoma Foundation$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was UT Foundation ($250K). Together the top 8 received $621K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 26 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

BirminghamKansas CitySpringfieldFlorenceNewtonClevelandDurhamKillenKnoxvilleMt OliveVestavia HillsWarrenWoodstock

How Terry and Susan Anderson Family gives

  • Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 663% 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$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 7 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $995K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $621K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UT Foundation Knoxville, TNBenevolent Donation$250,000
National Brain Tumor Society Newton, MABenevolent Donation$125,000
Riverhill Foundation Killen, ALBenevolent Donation$100,000
Alabama Kidney Foundation Birmingham, ALBenevolent Donation$50,000
FCA University of Alabama Kansas City, MOBenvolent Donation$36,000
Smile-a-Mile Birmingham, ALBenevolent Donation$25,000
The Alliance Florence, ALBenevolent Donation$20,000
Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation Warren, MIBenevolent Donation$15,000
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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$2,345,982$1,105,690$626,243$621,0008$625,286$1,293,502$94,366
2024$1,874,858$1,067,248$222,376$217,5005$221,554$52,649$49,788
2023$1,021,663$48,048$118,424$110,0004$110,000$44,173$53,962
2022$1,092,039$677,006$1,001,329$995,0007$997,362$327,270$69,629
2021$1,416,362$1,300,704$54,305$50,0002$52,944$199,149$12,369
2020$169,963$128,611$63,375$60,0003—$72,513$3,578
2019$104,727$1,907$63,380$60,0003——$7,168

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Terry and Susan Anderson Family reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Terry and Susan Anderson Family's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles C. Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Susan T. Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Terry C. Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Terry and Susan Anderson Family

How much does Terry and Susan Anderson Family give each year?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family gave $621K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $218K across 5 grants.

What is Terry and Susan Anderson Family's typical grant size?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family's median grant in 2025 was $43,000, and its average grant was $77,625, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Terry and Susan Anderson Family give grants?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family's top state is Tennessee, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Alabama (31%) and Massachusetts (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (2 grants).

Does Terry and Susan Anderson Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Terry and Susan Anderson Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Benevolent Donation" (7 grants).

Who are Terry and Susan Anderson Family's largest grantees?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family's largest 2025 grantees include UT Foundation ($250,000), National Brain Tumor Society ($125,000) and Riverhill Foundation ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Terry and Susan Anderson Family?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $625K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Terry and Susan Anderson Family's EIN?

Terry and Susan Anderson Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1528208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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