Andress Family Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “gruber” · $2,500

• $2,500

  Juvenile Diabetes Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

  In memory of Andy Gruber

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Nevada Ballet Theatre1 grant · $100,000
• Ymca of Southern Nevada2 grants · $63,000
• Nevada Ballet Theatre2 grants · $50,000
• Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada2 grants · $50,000
• Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada2 grants · $50,000
• Conquer Paralysis Now1 grant · $25,000
• Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation1 grant · $25,000
• Sam Schmidt Foundation - Conquer Paralysis Now1 grant · $25,000
• Junior League of Las Vegas2 grants · $22,946
• Nevada State University1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 56 reported grants, largest first.

• $100,000

  Nevada Ballet Theatre · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  Nutcracker committment of $100K

• $56,500

  Ymca of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  General Support

• $30,000

  Nevada Ballet Theatre · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  Development of the performing arts

• $25,000

  Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  General Support

• $25,000

  Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  General Support

• $25,000

  Sam Schmidt Foundation - Conquer Paralysis Now · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  General Support

• $25,000

  Conquer Paralysis Now · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To assist people affected by paralysis and other neurological conditions

• $25,000

  Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To support commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

• $25,000

  Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

• $25,000

  Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation · Laguna Beach, NV · 2022

  To support the mission of assisting people affected by paralysis and other neurological conditions and put them on the road to independence.

• $21,000

  Junior League of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  Paint the Town Red

• $20,000

  Nevada State University Foundation · Henderson, NV · 2025

  Scholarship Endowment - Melanie Tobiasson 100k commitment

• $20,000

  Nevada State University · Henderson, NV · 2024

  Scholarship Endowment - Melanie Tobiasson 100k commitment

• $20,000

  Nevada Ballet Theatre · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  Development of the performing arts

• $20,000

  Nevada State University Foundation · Henderson, NV · 2023

  To support career success and an enhanced quality of life for a diverse population of students

• $12,000

  Keep Memory Alive · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  General Support

• $6,500

  Ymca of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  General Support

• $6,500

  Ymca of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To help strengthen the community through youth development, heathly living, and social responsibility.

• $6,500

  Ymca of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To help strengthen the community through youth development, heathly living, and social responsibility.

• $6,000

  Laguna Beach Police Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2025

  General Support

• $5,000

  Lutheran Social Services of Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  General Support

• $5,000

  Vegas Pbs · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  Charlotte Hill Society

• $5,000

  St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2024

  The Lakota Children in SD

• $5,000

  George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023

  Supports the understanding of the american presidency and times in history to shape the future.

• $5,000

  Vegas Pbs · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To support public television and outreach services that affect vulnerable members of the southern nevada community.

• $5,000

  George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

  Supports the understanding of the american presidency and times in history to shape the future.

• $5,000

  Nevada State College · Henderson, NV · 2022

  To help nevada state college continue to be an intergral member of the nevada system of higher education and serve a critical need between two-year colleges and the research institutions while offering a personalized ed… read allTo help nevada state college continue to be an intergral member of the nevada system of higher education and serve a critical need between two-year colleges and the research institutions while offering a personalized education. less
• $5,000

  Vegas Pbs · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support public television and outreach services that affect vulnerable members of the southern nevada community.

• $3,500

  Chp 11-99 Foundation · Coasta Mesa, CA · 2023

  To provide emergency assistance to california highway patrol employees and scholarships to their children

• $3,500

  Junior League of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  An international organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

• $2,500

  Paralyzed Veterans of America · Topeka, KS · 2025

  In Memory of Robert Kaufman

• $2,500

  Shero Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  Annual Awarness Ball

• $2,500

  Juvenile Diabetes Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

  In memory of Andy Gruber

• $2,500

  Laguna Food Pantry · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024

  General Support

• $2,500

  Las Vegas Area Council · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  Boy Scouts- Las Vegas Council

• $2,500

  Paralyzed Veterans of America · Topeka, KS · 2024

  In Memory of Robert Kaufman

• $2,500

  Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

  To support integrated clinical practice, education, and research

• $2,500

  Nevada Public Radio · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To enhance the quality of life and foster civic engagement of audiences

• $2,500

  Paralyzed Veterans of America · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To support advocation for paralyzed veterans

• $2,500

  Cleveland Clinic · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support integrated clinical practice, education, and research

• $2,500

  Laguna Food Pantry · Laguna Beach, CA · 2022

  To help support the mission of collecting and distributing free, fresh, and nutritious groceries to people in need.

• $2,500

  Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

  To support integrated clinical practice, education, and research

• $2,500

  Paralyzed Veterans of America · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support advocation for paralyzed veterans

• $1,946

  Junior League of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  Endowment Fund

• $1,500

  Chp 11-99 Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024

  Annual Winners Choice Drawing

• $1,500

  Crisis Support Services of Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023

  To provide 24/7, free, confidential and caring support to people in crisis

• $1,000

  Help of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  2024 Tea, Trends & Tranquility

• $1,000

  Laguna Beach Police Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024

  General Support

• $1,000

  Liberty Village Utah · Hurricane, UT · 2024

  General Support

• $1,000

  Luekemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2024

  General Support

• $1,000

  Vegas Pbs · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  General Support

• $1,000

  Childrens Heart Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart defects in children

• $1,000

  Laguna Beach Police Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2022

  To help enhance the laguna beach police department and public safety

• $1,000

  The Center · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To help promote diversity in communities

• $500

  Chp 11-99 Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2025

  Fundraising Tickets

• $500

  The Composers Showcase · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  Development of the performing arts.

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