How to apply
Use the Foundation's online grant application portal:www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=andersonfoundation Contact: Cate Sitton, Po Box 40536, Austin, Tx, 5122402438, csitton@theandersonfoundation.org Deadlines: No application deadlines. Restrictions: The Foundation funds state-wide in the three states in which Carl and Marie Jo Anderson lived, worked and retired: New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Preference is given to non-profits serving rural counties in all three states. Funding for non-profit organizations located in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and Houston area is not a focus of the Foundation at this time.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 304 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Children's HospitalHouston, TX | Unrestricted general support | $5.0M |
| Albuquerque Sign Language AcademyAlbuquerque, NM | Bldg an accessible future / ASLA Honey Badgers / Cap bldg work w/Lynn Trojhan / Bldg an accessible future | $226K |
| Bastrop Co Emerg Food PantryBastrop, TX | The Good Neighbor Capital Campaign | $50K |
| Emergency Infant ServicesTulsa, OK | "On the Road" EIS Baby Blue Mobile Unit Campaign | $50K |
| RestoreokcOklahoma City, OK | G/O-Stacy Anderson Discretionary / Cap bldg outcomes project | $45K |
| Cookson Hills Christian SchoolKansas, OK | Cookson Hills challenge grant request 2024 | $40K |
| Respite Care of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | Prgrms for children w/disabilities / Support for children w/special healthcare needs | $40K |
| All Ears Listening and Language CenSpring, TX | All Ears! Ctr LSL prgm / Cap campaign-Carl Anderson III Discretionary | $40K |
| Pegasus Legal Services for ChildrenAlbuquerque, NM | Pegasus kinship guardianship prgrm / Pegasus general support | $40K |
| Presbyterian Ear InstituteAlbuquerque, NM | Language Made Visible: LENA-assisted training/PD / PEI interdisciplinary expansion/OT Project | $35K |
| Youth HeartlineTaos, NM | Emergency Housing for Winter (multi-Org Collab) / Youth Heartline Operating Costs | $35K |
| Paws and StripesAlbuquerque, NM | Suicide prevention srvcs for NM vets / Cap bldg support w/Lynn Trojhan / Cap bldg work w/Lynn Trijhan | $35K |
| Dar a Luz Birth Health CtrLos Ranchos, NM | ACF/DaL 2023 / Cap bldg work w/Lynn Trojhan / DAL midwife salary support | $32K |
| Hearts for Hearing FoundationOklahoma City, OK | G/O-Stacey Anderson discretionary / Listening Start-Core svrcs | $30K |
| Undies for EveryoneHouston, TX | Children's underwear assist / Emergency staffing funds | $30K |
| Hope AllianceRound Rock, TX | Emergency shelters nights of safety for children | $30K |
| Town Country SchoolTulsa, OK | G/O / Seth Anderson discretionary / Elliott Anderson discretionary | $30K |
| Camp PhoenixMarble Falls, TX | Critical care for underserved rural families / Trauma-Informed Mental Health Care | $30K |
| United Way of Eastern NmClovis, NM | Eastern NM Senior meal support | $29K |
| South Central IndustriesShawnee, OK | Community-based employment for adults w/IDD / G/O-Stacey Anderson discretionary | $28K |
| Albuquerque Community FoundationAlbuquerque, NM | University of NM Eval Lab Summer Institute 2024 / Cap bdlg grant writing intensive workshop | $27K |
| Casa de PeregrinosLas Cruces, NM | Registration fee and travel funds for grant guidance training / Senior Nutrition Prgrm | $27K |
| House of Neighborly ServiceSan Antonio, TX | Promoting health for seniors & children / Travel funds for cap bldg prgrm in Austin | $26K |
| Austin Speech LabsAustin, TX | Intensive speech therapy for stroke survivors / G/O-Stacey Anderson Discretionary | $25K |
| ChildhavenFarmington, NM | General Operating Support | $25K |
| El Valle Community CtrVillanueva, NM | El Valle Comm Ctr Food Pantry | $25K |
| Foster Angels of Central Texas FdnAustin, TX | Assistance for Local Children in Foster Care | $25K |
| Igw Children's Hope FoundationFarmington, NM | Children's Health & Safety | $25K |
| Little Sisters of the Poor of NmGallup, NM | General operations | $25K |
| Nutrition and Services for SeniorsBeaumont, TX | Program support | $25K |
| Silver Horizons New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM | Senior and childhood hunger relief prgrm | $25K |
| Sunshine HouseAlpine, TX | Sunshine House-General Operations | $25K |
| Athens Samaritans IncAthens, TX | Labor of Love G/O 2024 | $25K |
| Washington County Elder CareBartlesville, OK | Support for DayBreak at Elder Care | $25K |
| Austin Community Fdn-Aging Is CoolAustin, TX | Governance cap bldg Austin - Kurt Senske | $23K |
| Hays County Food BankSan Marcos, TX | Public food distrib prgrm / G/O / G/O-Elliott Anderson discretionary | $23K |
| Austin Child Guidance CenterAustin, TX | General Operations Support | $23K |
| United Way of Santa Fe CountySanta Fe, NM | FY24 / Cap Bldg work w/Lynn Trojhan | $21K |
| Connections Individual Family SrvcsNew Braunfels, TX | Big Give Match support / Travel funds for cap bldg prgrm in Austin | $21K |
| The Arc of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | Empowering Individuals w/ disabilities / Travel funds for Cap Bldg Prgrm in Austin | $21K |
| Merced House TexasSan Antonio, TX | Serve seniors living on low-income / Travels funds for cap bldg prgrm in Austin | $21K |
| A New LeafBroken Arrow, OK | Bldg Pathways of Indpendence | $20K |
| Abrazos Family Support ServicesBernalillo, NM | Growing pains amidst pandemic recovery | $20K |
| Any Baby CanAustin, TX | Any Baby Can of Austin | $20K |
| Bandera County Committee on AgingBandera, TX | Nutrition Program | $20K |
| Bethel Community StorehouseMoriarty, NM | Emergency food program | $20K |
| Community Action Agency of SouthernLas Cruces, NM | Southern NM Families and Children | $20K |
| Down Home RanchElgin, TX | Promoting individual choice and community | $20K |
| El Pasoans Fighting HungerEl Paso, TX | Improving food security | $20K |
| Food on the MoveTulsa, OK | Community food & resource festivals | $20K |
| Gateway Community PartnersJacksonville, TX | General operations request | $20K |
| Geary Girls Ranch NorthLake Kiowa, TX | Fostering a community of support | $20K |
| God's GarageConroe, TX | God's Garage CAReS / G/O-Seth Anderson Discretionary | $20K |
| Good Samaritan Ctr of San Antonio TSan Antonio, TX | General Operations Support | $20K |
| Helping Hand Home for ChildrenAustin, TX | Helping Hands Home for Children general support | $20K |
| Hill Country Daily Bread MinistriesBoerne, TX | Family Mentoring Resource Program | $20K |
| Home of HopeVinita, OK | Operations & employee well being | $20K |
| La Familia Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM | Children's programming | $20K |
| La Plaza de Encuentro Gathering PlaAlbuquerque, NM | Internships supporting in-home elderly care | $20K |
| Life Senior ServicesTulsa, OK | LIFE senior srvcs 2023 prgrm support request | $20K |
By state: Texas 180 · New Mexico 66 · Oklahoma 54 · Georgia 1 · Colorado 1 · Indiana 1
About this foundation
Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, tax-exempt since 1968. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Use the Foundation's online grant application portal:www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=andersonfoundation Deadlines: No application deadlines..
How much does Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $9.8M across 304 grants, a median of $15K.
Where does Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation give?
Texas (180 grants), New Mexico (66 grants), Oklahoma (54 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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