Henderson Economic Development Corp

Public charity · Grantmaker Henderson, TX EIN: 75-2504486
Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peopleCommunity and economic developmentEconomic developmentEmployment

Promote economic growth and creation of jobs

Key facts about Henderson Economic Development Corp

In short: Henderson Economic Development Corp gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $2.3M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

EIN
75-2504486
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023
Annual giving (2023)
$2,274,948
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$2,274,948
Median grant
$2,274,948
Total assets
$14,927,822
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$14.9M

+11.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

+13.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.3M

+13.1% YoY

How Henderson Economic Development Corp gives

  • Giving grew 716% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Henderson Economic Development Corp

Based on IRS filings

Henderson Economic Development Corp is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Henderson, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $14.9M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $507K.

Focus Areas

Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peopleCommunity and economic developmentEconomic developmentEmployment
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Henderson

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $279K (2019) to $2.3M (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

City of Henderson: $2.3MCity of Henderson$2.3M

The largest 2023 recipient was City of Henderson ($2.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Henderson Henderson, TXEcon Dev Program$2,274,948

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$14,927,822$13,411,728$11,949,296
Revenue$2,794,786$2,093,285$1,739,748
Expenses$574,278$682,497$1,203,793
Net Investment Income$507,039$68,590$53,936

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Henderson Economic Development Corp is led by John Clary, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • John Clary

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $134K (2020) → $0 (2023)

  • Wf Garmon III

    President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Sorrells

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noble Welch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Michell

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Morris

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Johnny Foster (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

John Clary — Exec Director: $134KJohn ClaryExec Director$134K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $134K, to John Clary (Exec Director).

Frequently asked questions about Henderson Economic Development Corp

How much does Henderson Economic Development Corp give each year?

Henderson Economic Development Corp gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $2.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Henderson Economic Development Corp?

Henderson Economic Development Corp reported $14.9M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.8M.

What is Henderson Economic Development Corp?

Henderson Economic Development Corp is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Henderson, TX. It holds $14.9M in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Henderson Economic Development Corp operate?

Henderson Economic Development Corp has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Henderson Economic Development Corp's EIN?

Henderson Economic Development Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2504486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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