Private foundation · EIN 20-5425714 · Beaverton, Oregon · Philanthropy & grantmaking

H E Anderson Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $474K total, median $9,000. 50% of grants stayed in Oregon.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
14
$474K
Median grant
$9,000
Stays in OR
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.1M

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Patrick Catholic ChurchPortland, ORRestoration project$159K
Annie Wright SchoolsTacoma, WAPayment 2 of 10 of $1.25m pledge. build & reno middle school arts hub$125K
University of OregonEugene, ORTo fund the claudia lacey mcneil endowment scholarship fund$50K
Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma, WABjug harstad day, matching fund, $20,000. vivian anderson endowment scholarship fund $25,000$45K
Archdiocese of Portland in OregonPortland, ORSeminarian appeal$30K
Remembering Americas HeroesCanby, ORTo support general operations and in honor of rodney & rodger forni$26K
Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound - Great Futures Scholars FundTacoma, WAGreat futures scholars fund, programs serving children$10K
Northwest AcademyPortland, OROperations, programming & workshops$8,000
Pacific Crest Community SchoolPortland, ORTo support annual fund operations$8,000
Village VolunteersLake Stevens, WATo fund the butterfly project college scholarships$6,000
University Place Presbyterian ChurchUniversity Place, WASupplies delivered to meru, kenya$3,000
The Don Bosco CentersKansas City, MOSip fundraiser$1,500
Duke Catholic Center Co Duke UniversityDurham, NCTo support the food pantry at duke catholic center$1,000
Indigo RescueBeaverton, ORTo support general operations$1,000

By state: Oregon 7 · Washington 5 · Missouri 1 · North Carolina 1

About this foundation

H E Anderson Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Beaverton, Oregon, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does H E Anderson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does H E Anderson Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $474K across 14 grants, a median of $9,000.

Where does H E Anderson Family Foundation give?

Oregon (7 grants), Washington (5 grants), Missouri (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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