Andress Family Foundation

EIN 88-0396633 · NV · NTEE T20Z

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5.5K Funds in NV, CA, KS
Save this funder to your list to research later.

Giving Profile

In 2025, Andress Family Foundation based in NV paid 12 grants totaling $236.9K to 12 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $100K, with a median of $5.5K. Its largest recipients included Nevada Ballet Theatre, YMCA of Southern Nevada, and Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,823,390
Giving (latest yr)
$236,946
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$5.5K
Recipients
12
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Nevada Ballet Theatre$100,000
  • YMCA of Southern Nevada$56,500
  • Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada$25,000
  • Nevada State University Foundation$20,000
  • Keep Memory Alive$12,000

Where grants went

  • Nevada$227,946 · 9 grants
  • California$6,500 · 2 grants
  • Kansas$2,500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (12)

Nevada Ballet Theatre
Las Vegas, NV
Nutcracker committment of $100K
$100,000
YMCA of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
General Support
$56,500
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
General Support
$25,000
Nevada State University Foundation
Henderson, NV
Scholarship Endowment - Melanie Tobiasson 100k commitment
$20,000
Keep Memory Alive
Las Vegas, NV
General Support
$12,000
Laguna Beach Police Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA
General Support
$6,000
Vegas PBS
Las Vegas, NV
Charlotte Hill Society
$5,000
Lutheran Social Services of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
General Support
$5,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Topeka, KS
In Memory of Robert Kaufman
$2,500
SHERO Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
Annual Awarness Ball
$2,500
Junior League of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Endowment Fund
$1,946
CHP 11-99 Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA
Fundraising Tickets
$500

Researching funders? Get the full dataset

Every US private foundation by cause and state — giving history, grant sizes, top recipients, and contact details — as a downloadable spreadsheet.

FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Andress Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Andress Family Foundation reported 12 itemized grants totaling $236.9K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $100K (median $5.5K).

Recent recipients include Nevada Ballet Theatre, YMCA of Southern Nevada, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada, among 12 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Andress Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Nevada, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Andress Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

More foundations like this

Major funder

Howard G Buffett Foundation

Illinois

Assets
$718.1M
Giving / yr
🎁 $698.7M

Funds in IL

Invitation only
View funder profile
Major funder

Leona M & Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust

New York

Assets
$7.1B
Giving / yr
🎁 $440.9M

Funds in NY · CA · ND +12

Invitation only
View funder profile
Major funder

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

Georgia

Assets
$1.9B
Giving / yr
🎁 $190.3M

Funds in GA · CA · NY +1

View funder profile
Emerging

Snider Foundation

Pennsylvania

Assets
$1.3M
Giving / yr
🎁 $162.9M

Funds in PA · CA · NY +11

Invitation only
View funder profile
Emerging

Wells Fargo Foundation

Minnesota

Assets
$8.6M
Giving / yr
🎁 $157.4M

Funds in CA · TX · FL +12

Invitation only
View funder profile
Established

Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales Foundation

District of Columbia

Assets
$53.5M
Giving / yr
🎁 $131.8M

Funds in MD · DC · NY +4

Invitation only
View funder profile