Private foundation · EIN 23-7011480 · New York, New York

Harlan E Anderson Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $100K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $1.3M total, median $100K. 8% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: Local area preference elderly and educational programs preferred

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$1.3M
Median grant
$100K
Stays in NY
8%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$20M

How to apply

No standard format Contact: Susan Anderson, Po Box 5016, New York, Ny, 2125495544 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Local area preference elderly and educational programs preferred

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Women's Foundation of ColoradoDenver, COGeneral support$312K
Habitat for Humanity InternationalAmericus, GAGeneral support$150K
Aims Community CollegeGreeley, COGeneral support$115K
Red Rocks Community College FoundationLakewood, COGeneral support$115K
Gonzaga University Jesuit CommunitySpokane, WAGeneral support$115K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNGeneral support$100K
Doctors Without Borders USA IncNew York, NYGeneral support$100K
Colorado Fourteeners InitiativeGoldon, COGeneral support$67K
Wounded WarriorsJacksonville, FLGeneral support$62K
National Forest FoundationMissoula, MTGeneral support$50K
Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MAGeneral support$50K
Habitat for Humanity of the St Vrain ValleyLongmont, COGeneral support$39K

By state: Colorado 5 · Georgia 1 · Washington 1 · Tennessee 1 · New York 1 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Harlan E Anderson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Susan E Anderson, tax-exempt since 1969. 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 Harlan E Anderson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No standard format Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Harlan E Anderson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $1.3M across 12 grants, a median of $100K.

Where does Harlan E Anderson Foundation give?

Colorado (5 grants), Georgia (1 grants), Washington (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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