Nancy Anschutz

Industry: Investment¹“Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
Primary Company: Various. FEC Data lists her employer alternately as “housewife,” “homemaker,” Southern Pacific, or the Anschutz Company²“Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
Age: Unconfirmed
Location: Denver, Colorado³“Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
Estimated Worth: Unknown⁴“Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 

Background

Nancy P. Anschutz is married to investor Phil Anschutz, who made his fortune from a wide variety of sources including oilfields via Anschutz Exploration Co., railroads via Southern Pacific, telecom via Qwest Communications, sports teams, movies, and other entertainment sectors. They have attended Koch network events together, and Nancy Anschutz has also given money to conservative causes.⁵“The Man Behind the Curtain,” Forbes, October 21, 2010. Archived July 10, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.is/dAQx0

Nancy Anschutz is a director of the Anschutz Foundation, as well as a director of the Anschutz Collection at the American Museum of Western Art in Denver. She is also vice president and director of the Foundation for Better Life, a nonprofit founded by Phil Anschutz in 2000 to “promote good values.”⁶Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO

Following a $5 million grant from the Anschutz family, the Nancy P. Anschutz Center opened at the Jack A. Vickers Boys and Girls Club in Denver in 2013.⁷Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO

Funding

Political Contributions

Below is a summary of Nancy Anschutz’s top political spending, via campaign finance data exported from the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC). Note that while efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of this data, errors may have been introduced in the original finance records.

Anschutz Foundation

Nancy Anschutz is a director of the Anschutz Foundation, which has given millions of dollars to conservative causes and groups within the Koch network. View a partial snapshot of groups funded by the Anschutz Foundation below, via publicly available IRS Form 990 filings.

View the attached spreadsheet for additional details of Anschutz Foundation donations by year (xlsx).

Koch Events

June 2010

Nancy Anschutz and her husband attended the June 2010 meeting of the Koch network in Aspen, Colorado. A list of attendees and a schedule for the Aspen summit was obtained by ThinkProgress.⁸“MEMO: Health Insurance, Banking, Oil Industries Met With Koch, Chamber, Glenn Beck To Plot 2010 Election,” ThinkProgress, October 20, 2010. Archived July 10, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/KUNp3

Affiliations

• Anschutz Foundation — Director
• Foundation for Better Life — Director⁹Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO

Other Resources

Sources

• 1
  “Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
• 2
  “Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
• 3
  “Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
• 4
  “Philip Anschutz,” Forbes, July 10, 2019. Archived July 11, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/2VSmS 
• 5
  “The Man Behind the Curtain,” Forbes, October 21, 2010. Archived July 10, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.is/dAQx0
• 6
  Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO
• 7
  Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO
• 8
  “MEMO: Health Insurance, Banking, Oil Industries Met With Koch, Chamber, Glenn Beck To Plot 2010 Election,” ThinkProgress, October 20, 2010. Archived July 10, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/KUNp3
• 9
  Ade Adeniji. “Who’s Who At the Anschutz Foundation,” Inside Philanthropy. Archived July 17, 2019. Archive.fo URL:https://archive.fo/NHCdO