The Anderson Foundation
The Anderson Foundation is a private foundation, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $619K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $23K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$619K
+7.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+125.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+125.6% YoY
About The Anderson Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Anderson Foundation is a private foundation, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $619K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $23K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $618,829 | $574,256 | $569,426 |
| Revenue | $-50,974 | $55,793 | $71,982 |
| Expenses | $72,351 | $52,946 | $58,373 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $46,813 | $24,706 | $38,025 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $27,884 | $51,982 |
| Distributable Amount | $30,868 | $26,875 | $28,889 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David E Anderson | President & Treasurer | 20 | $45,000 |
| Lisa M Anderson | Secretary | 0.25 | — |
| Georgina H Anderson | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Matthew R Anderson | Director | 0.25 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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