Private foundation · EIN 47-2146913 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

M J Anderson7 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: 48 grants paid, $313K total, median $6,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
48
$313K
Median grant
$6,000
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.1M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 22 of 48 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsSalt Lake City, UTGeneral & Unrestricted$122K
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$8,000
Brigham Young University-HawaiiLaie, HIGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Economic Self-Reliance CenterProvo, UTGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
International Rescue Committee IncAlbert Lea, MNGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, IDGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Community Services of Broomfield IncBroomfield, COGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Prospect Ridge AcademyBroomfield, COGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Charityvision International IncProvo, UTGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Days for Girls InternationalMount Vernon, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Healing Waters International IncGolden, COGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado IncGreenwood Village, COGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach IncGrand Junction, COGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Rails to Trails ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Rapha House International IncJoplin, MOGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern ColoraColorado Springs, COGeneral & Unrestricted$500
St Jude Children's Research HospitalDenver, COGeneral & Unrestricted$500
ALS NetworkWoodland Hls, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$250
LA Puente Home IncorporatedAlamosa, COGeneral & Unrestricted$250
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$250
Rocky Mountain Public Media IncDenver, COGeneral & Unrestricted$100
Wikimedia Foundation IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$50

By state: Utah 5 · Colorado 27 · Hawaii 3 · Idaho 2 · New York 1 · Georgia 1

About this foundation

M J Anderson7 Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 M J Anderson7 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 M J Anderson7 Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $313K across 48 grants, a median of $6,000.

Where does M J Anderson7 Foundation give?

Utah (5 grants), Colorado (27 grants), Hawaii (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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