The L.P. and Teresa Anderson Family Endowment Fund at the Montana Community Foundation has granted $21,000 to local nonprofit organizations in Custer County and surrounding area.

According to Marilynn Anderson, daughter of L.P. and Teresa Anderson, “I am pleased to award these grants to local organizations. I enjoy this opportunity to follow in my father’s footsteps of giving back to the community that has given so much to our family.” Marilynn Anderson and Patty Bookman serve as advisors for the fund.

The L.P. and Teresa Anderson Family Endowment Fund was established at Montana Community Foundation in 2003 and honors the legacies of L.P. and Teresa Anderson of Miles City, known for their generosity in Custer County and their tire company, among other businesses. The Donor Advised Fund was established through funding from the L.P. and Teresa Anderson Foundation and continues the good work of the foundation in supporting local organizations in Custer County and the surrounding area.