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Anam Foundation is a private trust based in EVANSTON, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Nasir Butt. It holds total assets of $4.5M. Annual income is reported at $783K. Total assets have grown from $500K in 2011 to $4.5M in 2025. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation does not directly participate in charitable activies. The activities of the director are limited the administration of grants to qualified, unrelated 501(c)(3) organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2025. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Indiana and Illinois. According to available records, Anam Foundation has made 146 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $22K in 2020 to $392K in 2025. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 140 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $330K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, which account for 37% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 21 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation does not directly participate in charitable activies. The activities of the director are limited the administration of grants to qualified, unrelated 501(c)(3) organizations.
Expenses: $267K
The foundation does not directly participate in charitable activies. The activities of the director are limited the administration of grants to qualified, unrelated 501(c)(3) organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 146 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, IN, IL.
Anam Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 146 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $330K.
Anam Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (453597029) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Anam Foundation is headquartered in EVANSTON, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 21 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIANNE BUTT | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| ADAM BUTT | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| DANIEL BUTT | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| PATRICIA A BUTT | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$392K
Total Assets
$4.5M
Fair Market Value
$5.4M
Net Worth
$4.5M
Grants Paid
$392K
Contributions
$10K
Net Investment Income
$282K
Distribution Amount
$258K
Total: $4.5M
Total Grants
146
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2025 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEDONATION FOR HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $330K | 2025 |
| LEGACY LEARNING CENTER INCGENERAL DONATION FOR STUDENTS | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $52K | 2025 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN - ONE MISSION SOCIETYGENERAL DONATION FOR MISSION ORGANIZATION | GREENWOOD, IN | $10K | 2025 |
| The Foundation For Barnes Jewish HospitalGENERAL DONATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2022 |
| Shriner Hospital For ChildrenGENERAL DONATION TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR CHILDREN | Atlanta, GA | $15K | 2022 |
| Project Sweet PeasGENERAL DONATION FOR SUPPORTING FAMILIES OF FRAGILE INFANTS | Warwick, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Imran Khan Cancer Appeal - Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer HospitalGENERAL DONATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH | Farmington, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalGENERAL DONATION FOR RESEARCH OF PEDIATRIC DISEASES | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Rainforest Foundation UsGENERAL DONATION TO PROTECT RAINFOREST ECOSYSTEMS | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Operation SmileGENERAL DONATION FOR FACIAL SURGERIES | Virginia Beach, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Doctor Without BordersGENERAL DONATION TO PROVIDE MEDICAL RELIEF | Hagerstown, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Northeast LouisianaGENERAL DONATION TO PROVIDE FOOD AND MEALS | Monroe, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish MinnesotaGENERAL DONATION FOR WISHES TO CREATE BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR KIDS FIGHTING CRITICAL ILLNESSES | St Paul, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish AlabamaGENERAL DONATION FOR WISHES TO CREATE BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR KIDS FIGHTING CRITICAL ILLNESSES | Birmingham, AL | $5K | 2022 |
| Gleaners Food BankGENERAL DONATION TO PROVIDE FOOD AND MEALS | Indianapolis, IN | $5K | 2022 |