How much funding does Anderson-Rogers Foundation Grant provide?

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When is the deadline for Anderson-Rogers Foundation Grant?

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Anderson-Rogers Foundation Grant

Q: Who is eligible for Anderson-Rogers Foundation Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Scholarships or grants to individuals or religious organizations; Nor does it support organizations outside the U.S; Scholarships; Make grants to individuals; Religious organizations; Organizations outside of the United States.

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Scholarships or grants to individuals or religious organizations
Not eligible: Nor does it support organizations outside the U.S
Not eligible: Scholarships
Not eligible: Make grants to individuals
Not eligible: Religious organizations
Not eligible: Organizations outside of the United States

Overview

The Anderson-Rogers Foundation Grant supports U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations focused on environmental protection, animal welfare, climate change mitigation, and social support. Note that applicants must first submit a letter of inquiry, as the foundation does not fund scholarships or grants to individuals or religious organizations, nor does it support organizations outside the U.S.

NOTE: Before submitting a complete proposal, applicants must send a brief letter of inquiry. The pre-application letter is not an optional step; please do not send a full proposal. Due to the volume of requests and budgetary limitations, we unfortunately have to decline most submissions. If we decide to move forward with your organization's proposal, we will contact you for more information within twelve weeks. We are not able to provide updates or feedback on initial submissions.
The Anderson-Rogers Foundation is a small family foundation created in
2001 by the descendants of John G. and Sallie Haynes Anderson and
Charles H. and Bertha Harper Rogers. Initial funding was provided by
Porter W. Anderson, Jr., whose co-invention of a widely administered
vaccine for bacterial meningitis brought him wealth too late in life to
enjoy squandering it.
The Foundation is particularly interested in funding programs in the following areas:
Environmental protection, including programs to preserve and restore habitat and protect endangered animals.Animal WelfareClimate change mitigationPromotion and implementation of environmentally sound agricultural practices and food systems; food security.Social support programs and community building.

Eligibility

The Anderson-Rogers Foundation makes grants to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations that address a variety of social and environmental needs.

Ineligibility

The Foundation does not fund scholarships or make grants to individuals or religious organizations.
With the exception of current grantees, we do not support organizations outside of the United States.

What Anderson-Rogers Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 104
Total given: $2.1M
Median grant: $15K
Range: $2,000–$250K

By dollars: New York 62%, District of Columbia 7%, Massachusetts 6%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Bronx, NY.
<1% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
64% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY

To provide meals and groceries to new yorkers in need

$250K
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC

To support provision of hot meals to los angeles fire victims

$80K
American Farmland Trust · Washington, DC

To support americas farms and ranches by protecting agricultural land, promoting sound…

$50K
Campaign Against Hunger · Brooklyn, NY

To support hunger reduction in new york by providing free meals to those in need

$50K
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY

To provide meals and groceries to new yorkers in need

$50K