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John W Anderson Foundation

Valparaiso, IN  ·  EIN 356070695  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$325.3M

Total Giving

$28.3M

Grants on File

453

Average Grant

$62K

Giving Radius

Where John W Anderson Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — $15K across 2 grants CA — no grants on file CO — $10K across 2 grants CT — no grants on file DC — $16K across 4 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $40K across 4 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $985K across 31 grants IN — $27.0M across 400 grants KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — $15K across 1 grant ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $200K across 2 grants MO — $10K across 2 grants MS — $3K across 1 grant MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $11K across 2 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $20K across 2 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 234 recipients across 12 states. Top concentrations: PORTAGE ($9.7M, 12 grants), VALPARAISO ($4.7M, 91 grants), GARY ($2.1M, 48 grants), MERRILLVILLE ($1.8M, 26 grants), BLOOMINGTON ($1.6M, 6 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Applications for grants should include but not necessarily be limited to the following information: 1. Purpose of organization and proposed use of grant 2. List of officers of the organization 3. Most recent financial statements, IRS Form 990, and budget 4. Copy of Internal Revenue Service letter approving tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) 5. Certification of 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) status

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Awards are restricted to tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations which are not classified as private foundations under section 509(a). They are also limited primarily to oranizations serving Lake and Porter Counties of Northwest Indiana.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
YWCA of Northwest Indiana $120K 2022
Youth Service Bureau of St Joseph County $15K 2022
Youth Service Bureau of Laporte County INC $18K 2022
Youth Family Community Renewal $15K 2022
Youth for Christ - South Pointe $10K 2022
West Side High School Theatre Guild $8K 2022
Woodland Child Development Center INC $15K 2022
Vna of Nwi $50K 2022
Wabash Center $3K 2022
Valpo Family YMCA $100K 2022
Valparaiso University $150K 2022
Valparaiso Kiwanis Club Foundation INC $12K 2022
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Fdn $50K 2022
University of Chicago $35K 2022
Valparaiso Community Schools $8K 2022
United Way of Northwest Indiana $750K 2022
Union Township Dollars for Scholars $5K 2022
Uncf $10K 2022
True North Training Stables $5K 2022
Tradewinds Services INC $300K 2022
Theatre at the Center $8K 2022
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Fdn (Nwi Rally for Cure) $2K 2022
St Teresa of Avila Catholic Student Center $6K 2022
St Mary Medical Center $25K 2022
St Jude House $60K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $302.0M $13.8M $14.2M $16.1M
2022 $270.0M $14.2M $12.9M $17.3M
2021 $342.4M $15.9M $34.4M $14.0M
2020 $313.4M $13.0M $27.5M $15.4M
2019 $276.6M $12.8M $16.5M $13.7M
2015 $259.2M $11.5M $16.3M $10.8M
2014 $270.2M $11.1M $33.0M $11.9M
2013 $258.5M $10.3M $21.2M $10.0M
2012 $223.1M $9.5M $11.3M $11.7M
2011 $205.5M $9.3M $10.5M $9.6M