Anderson Family Foundation
EIN 473375504Total Given 2016–2023
$1.1M
186 grants · $132K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$5K
grant size
73%
deep partner · 51/70 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2023)
70
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(215) 972-0701
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $148K | $1.4M | $768K | 1 |
| 2017 | $177K | $1.5M | $176K | 32 |
| 2018 | $138K | $1.0M | $18K | 35 |
| 2020 | $55K | $1.4M | $-46K | 22 |
| 2021 | $117K | $1.6M | $54K | 36 |
| 2022 | $340K | $1.0M | $288K | 39 |
| 2023 | $81K | $1.1M | $196K | 21 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 186 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$201K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
MA
Melissa Anderson
Trustee
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee
Grants Awarded (186 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $201,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $147,750 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2016 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $40,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2018 |
| Friends Central School | Wynnewood, PA | $31,250 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2023 |
| Community Partnership School | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Smith Memorial Playgorund | Philadelphia, PA | $27,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Read Global | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2023 |
| Read Global | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Read Global | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Read Global | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2018 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Read Global | San Francisco, CA | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| Beth David Reform Congregation | Gladwyne, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2020 |
| Beth David Reform Synagogue | Gladwyne, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| Friends Central School | Wynnewood, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| Beth David Reform Congregation | Gladwyne, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Beth David Reform Synagogue | Gladwyne, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Colby Fund | Waterville, ME | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Friends Central School | Wynnewood, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Beth David Reform Congregation | Gladwyne, PA | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2018 |
| Friends Central School | Wynnewood, PA | $10,150 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2020 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |
| Greater Delaware Valley | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE RECIPIENT | 2017 |