Private foundation · EIN 92-6274337 · Brooklyn, Ohio · Philanthropy & grantmaking

George and Kathleen Anderson Charitable Tr

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 27 grants paid, $650K total, median $15K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
27
$650K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in OH
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$11M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vedanta Society of Portland OregPortland, ORGeneral operating$85K
Krotona Institute of TheosophyOjai, CAGeneral operating$55K
Oregon Humane SocietyPortland, ORGeneral operating$45K
Theosophical Society in AmericaWheaton, ILGeneral operating$40K
Cascade Pacific Council -Scouting AmericaBeaverton, ORGeneral operating$35K
Portland Rescue MissionPortland, ORGeneral operating$30K
Northwest Pilot ProjectPortland, ORGeneral operating$30K
Humane Society for Southwest WashingtonVancouver, WAGeneral operating$25K
ASPCANew York, NYGeneral operating$20K
Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DCGeneral operating$20K
Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$20K
Oregon Food Bank IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$20K
UncfWashington, DCGeneral operating$15K
Young Americas FoundationReston, VAGeneral operating$15K
Cato InstituteWashington, DCGeneral operating$15K
Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationCharlotte, NCGeneral operating$15K
Lower Columbia School GardensLongview, WAGeneral operating$15K
St Agatha Catholic SchoolMiami, FLGeneral operating$15K
Hindu American FoundationWashington, DCGeneral operating$15K
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and InstituteSimi Valley, CAGeneral operating$15K
Clark County Food BankVancouver, WAGeneral operating$15K
Catholic Charities of OregonPortland, ORGeneral operating$15K
Boys & Girls Clubs of PortlandPortland, ORGeneral operating$15K
Oregon Buddhist TemplePortland, ORGeneral operating$15K
Wat Buddha OregonTurner, ORGeneral operating$15K
Blanchet House of HospitalityPortland, ORGeneral operating$15K
UsoWashington, DCGeneral operating$15K

By state: Oregon 12 · District of Columbia 5 · California 2 · Washington 3 · Illinois 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

George and Kathleen Anderson Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio, tax-exempt since 2023. 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 George and Kathleen Anderson Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 George and Kathleen Anderson Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $650K across 27 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does George and Kathleen Anderson Charitable Tr give?

Oregon (12 grants), District of Columbia (5 grants), California (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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