Private foundation · EIN 35-6070695 · Valparaiso, IN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where John W Anderson Foundation's grants went
It reported $13.4M in grants paid across 224 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 86.4% of those dollars to 163 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $11.5M 166 lines
- No confident match $1.8M 57
- Individuals, not shown $8,000 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS SHOULD INCLUDE BUT NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. PURPOSE OR ORGANIZATION AND PROPOSED USE OF GRANT 2. LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION 3. MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IRS FORM 990, AND BUDGET 4. COPY OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE LETTER APPROVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) 5. CERTIFICATION OF 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2) STATUS
- Deadlines
- THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. EACH APPLICATION IS REVIEWED ON A TIMELY BASIS.
- Restrictions
- AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO TAX-EXEMPT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS UNDER SECTION 509(A). THEY ARE ALSO LIMITED PRIMARILY TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LAKE AND PORTER COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST INDIANA.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 215 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Portage, IN · EIN 35-1262439 | $4,320,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Northwest Indiana Valparaiso, IN · EIN 35-6006484 | $750,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Portage, IN · EIN 35-1262439 | $600,000 | CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Indiana University Foundation Bloomington, IN · EIN 35-6018940 | $510,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary Gary, IN · EIN 35-1122204 | $300,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.84 |
| Purdue University West Lafayette, IN · no confident EIN match | $274,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Opportunity Enterprises Valparaiso, IN · EIN 35-1136833 | $175,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Salvation Army Indianapolis, IN · EIN 35-0868167 | $175,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Tradewinds Services Merrillville, IN · EIN 35-1139485 | $175,000 | OPERATING/CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Ball State University Foundation Muncie, IN · EIN 35-6024566 | $150,000 | CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Indiana Hobart, IN · EIN 35-1169900 | $150,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.82 |
| Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN · EIN 35-1369437 | $150,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Merrillville, IN · EIN 35-1528285 | $150,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Gibault Terre Haute, IN · EIN 35-0868093 | $150,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Indiana State University Foundation Terre Haute, IN · EIN 35-6045550 | $150,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Indianapolis, IN · EIN 23-7073977 | $150,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS/OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Valparaiso Valparaiso, IN · EIN 35-1872797 | $150,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same ZIP 0.82 |
| Lakeshore Public Media Merrillville, IN · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Independent Colleges of Indiana Indianapolis, IN · EIN 31-0901001 | $125,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same city 1.00 |
| YWCA of Northwest Indiana Gary, IN · no confident EIN match | $120,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Crisis Center Gary, IN · EIN 35-1324480 | $115,000 | OPERATING/CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Michigan City Michigan City, IN · no confident EIN match | $110,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Pathway to Adventure Council Inc Boy Scouts of America Chicago, IL · EIN 47-5066720 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Brothers Keeper Gary, IN · EIN 31-1204711 | $100,000 | OPERATING/CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| The Center of Workforce Innovations Gary, IN · EIN 35-2099782 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3871241 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN · EIN 41-6011702 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana Merrillville, IN · EIN 31-1168281 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Methodist Hospitals Gary, IN · EIN 35-0868133 | $100,000 | EQUIPMENT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Caring Place Valparaiso, IN · EIN 31-0944075 | $80,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Valpo Family YMCA Valparaiso, IN · no confident EIN match | $80,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Calumet College of St Joseph Whiting, IN · EIN 35-1087173 | $75,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Northwest Indiana Symphony Society Munster, IN · EIN 35-1359750 | $75,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| American Red Cross of Northwest Indiana Merrillville, IN · no confident EIN match | $65,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Indiana Legal Services Indianapolis, IN · EIN 35-6059654 | $60,000 | OPERATING | Same street 1.00 |
| St Jude House Crown Point, IN · EIN 35-1905782 | $60,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Portage Township YMCA Portage, IN · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | OPERATING/CAPITAL | Unmatched Help match |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA · EIN 13-1788491 | $50,000 | OPERATING | Known alias 1.00 |
| Duneland YMCA Chesterton, IN · EIN 35-1404559 | $50,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.91 |
| Harold Hal Kelly Respite House Foundation Valparaiso, IN · EIN 26-4398254 | $50,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Maac Foundation Valparaiso, IN · EIN 38-4008491 | $50,000 | CAPITAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation Portage, IN · EIN 35-1532360 | $50,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Valparaiso Parks & Recreation Foundation Valparaiso, IN · EIN 35-1756907 | $50,000 | OPERATING/CAPITAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Family and Youth Services Bureau Valparaiso, IN · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Hilltop Neighborhood House Valparaiso, IN · EIN 35-1971819 | $40,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Northwest Indiana Catholic Youth Organiz Merrillville, IN · EIN 35-0777082 | $40,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Sojourner Truth House Hobart, IN · EIN 27-0296707 | $35,000 | OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139 | $35,000 | OPERATING | Known alias 1.00 |
8 more lines ($118K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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32 recipients in common - Lilly Endowment Indianapolis, IN
29 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
24 recipients in common - Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
22 recipients in common - Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
18 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
18 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.