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VALPARAISO, IN

John W Anderson Foundation

Quick Facts

EIN
356070695
Location
VALPARAISO, IN
Category
General
Total Assets
$325.3M
Annual Income
$107.5M
IRS Ruling Year
1969
Organization Type
Trust
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

John W Anderson Foundation is a private trust based in VALPARAISO, IN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1969. It holds total assets of $325.3M. Annual income is reported at $107.5M. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$16.1M

2023-7%

Total Assets

$302M

2023+12%

Fair Market Value

$302M

2023

Net Worth

$300.8M

2023

Grants Paid

$13.8M

2023

Contributions

$0

2023

Net Investment Income

$12.8M

2023

Distribution Amount

$13.8M

2023

Total Giving by Year

$9.6M
11
$11.7M
12
$10M
13
$11.9M
14
$10.8M
15
$13.7M
19
$15.4M
20
$14M
21
$17.3M
22
$16.1M
23

Asset Growth

$205.5M
11
$223.1M
12
$258.5M
13
$270.2M
14
$259.2M
15
$276.6M
19
$313.4M
20
$342.4M
21
$270M
22
$302M
23

Investment Portfolio (2023)

Total: $254.6M

Corporate Stock: $190.3M
Corporate Bonds: $64.3M
Other Investments: $41M
Corporate Stock (64%)
Corporate Bonds (22%)
Other Investments (14%)

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Grants Paid$13.8M
Officer Compensation$574K
Occupancy$75K
Accounting Fees$55K
Pension & Benefits$49K
Legal Fees$38K
Depreciation$37K

Revenue Sources (2023)

Capital Gains (Net)
$8M
Dividends
$3.5M
Interest
$2.6M

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue
$14.2M
Total Expenses
$16.1M
Exempt Purpose Expenses
$14.2M
Required Distribution
$13.8M
Undistributed Income
$13.6M
Grants Approved (Future)
$400K
Total Liabilities
$1.2M
Excise Tax
$178K

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

50

Total Giving

$9.1M

Average Grant

$181K

Median Grant

$100K

Grant Range

Min$35K
Max$3.8M
Median: $100K
Smallest grantLargest grant

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
MN: $100K (1)
WI
MI
NY
MA
CT
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IL
IL: $150K (2)
IN
IN: $8.8M (47)
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
HI
TX
IN$8.8M (47)
IL$150K (2)
MN$100K (1)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Northwest Indiana IncOPERATINGPortage, IN$3.8M2021
United Way Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$750K2021
Food Bank Of Northwest IndianaCAPITALMerrillville, IN$300K2021
Opportunity Enterprises IncOPERATING/CAPITALValparaiso, IN$250K2021
Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center IncOPERATING/CAPITALMerrillville, IN$150K2021
Indiana University NorthwestOPERATINGGary, IN$150K2021
Purdue UniversityOPERATINGWest Lafayette, IN$150K2021
Indiana University FoundationOPERATINGBloomington, IN$150K2021
Cerebral Palsy Of Northwest Indiana IncOPERATINGHobart, IN$150K2021
Purdue University Northwest Calumet CampusOPERATINGHammond, IN$150K2021
Independent Colleges Of Indiana IncSCHOLARSHIPIndianapolis, IN$125K2021
Lakeshore Public MediaOPERATING/CAPITALMerrillville, IN$125K2021
Ywca Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGGary, IN$120K2021
Campagna AcademyCAPITALSchererville, IN$113K2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Michigan City IncOPERATINGMichigan City, IN$110K2021
Legacy Foundation IncOPERATINGMerrillville, IN$104K2021
Mayo FoundationOPERATINGRochester, MN$100K2021
Valparaiso UniversitySCHOLARSHIPSValparaiso, IN$100K2021
Crisis Center IncOPERATINGGary, IN$100K2021
Crossroads YmcaOPERATINGCrown Point, IN$100K2021
Meals On Wheels Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGMerrillville, IN$100K2021
St Joseph'S Carmelite HomeOPERATINGEast Chicago, IL$100K2021
Boy Scouts Of America Pathways To Adventure CouncilOPERATINGMunster, IN$100K2021
Salvation Army Of Lake CountyOPERATINGMunster, IN$100K2021
Ivy Tech FoundationSCHOLARSHIPValparaiso, IN$100K2021
Brothers' Keeper IncOPERATING/CAPITALGary, IN$100K2021
Ball State UniversityCAPITALMuncie, IN$100K2021
Indiana State University FoundationOPERATINGTerre Haute, IN$100K2021
Catholic Charities Diocese Of GaryOPERATINGCrown Point, IN$100K2021
Girl Scouts Of Greater Chicago And Northwest IndianaOPERATINGMerrillville, IN$85K2021
Calumet College Of St Joseph'SOPERATINGWhiting, IN$75K2021
Caring Place IncOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$70K2021
American Red Cross Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGMerrillville, IN$65K2021
Valparaiso Family YmcaOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$60K2021
St Jude House IncOPERATINGCrown Point, IN$60K2021
Methodist HospitalsEQUIPMENTGary, IN$60K2021
Portage Township YmcaEQUIPMENTPortage, IN$50K2021
Salvation Army Of Porter CountyOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$50K2021
Duneland Family YmcaOPERATINGChesterton, IN$50K2021
Northwest Indiana Symphony Society IncOPERATINGMunster, IN$50K2021
Family & Youth Services Bureau Of Porter County IncOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$50K2021
Children'S Hospital Of Chicago FoundationOPERATINGChicago, IL$50K2021
American Cancer Society North Central RegionOPERATINGMishawaka, IN$50K2021
Hobart Family Ymca IncOPERATINGHobart, IN$50K2021
Visiting Nurse Association Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGValparaiso, IN$50K2021
Horace Mann-Ambridge Neighborhood Improvement Organization IncOPERATINGGary, IN$40K2021
Hilltop Neighborhood House IncSCHOLARSHIPValparaiso, IN$40K2021
Indiana Legal Services IncOPERATINGIndianapolis, IN$40K2021
Northwest Indiana Catholic Youth Organization IncOPERATING/CAPITALMerrillville, IN$40K2021
Food Bank Of Northwest IndianaOPERATINGMerrillville, IN$35K2021

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2023-12990PFView Filing
2022-12990PFView Filing
2021-12990PFView Filing
2020-12990PFView Filing
2018-12990PFView Filing
2017-12990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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