Henderson Family Foundation Inc
Henderson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports $330,000 in grants to 22 charitable organizations.
Henderson Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Henderson Family Foundation Inc gave $425K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $425,100
- +28.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- +31.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,659
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,100
- Total assets
- $9,324,153
- +33.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
How to apply to Henderson Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 172007, Tampa, FL 33672
Phone: (813) 662-1558
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Henderson Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bell Shoals Church - Real Hope Food ($137K). Together the top 10 received $397K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 75 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 2% to Illinois, 1% to New Jersey, and 1% to New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
Cities
How Henderson Family Foundation Inc gives
- 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 102% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2020) to $425K (2025). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $425K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Shoals Church - Real Hope Food Brandon, FL | Charitable Contribution | $136,900 |
| Grace Family Church of North Tampa Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $115,200 |
| Street Angel Ministry Apollo Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Tampa Bay Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $33,200 |
| Friends of Joshua House Foundation Luts, FL | Charitable Contribution | $20,000 |
| John B Gorrie Foundation Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $12,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Chicago, IL | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| St Joseph's Hospital of Tampa Foundaion Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
| Instruments 4 Life Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $6,700 |
| Berkely Preparatory School Tampa, FL | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,324,153 | $449,309 | $491,963 | $425,100 | 29 | $425,100 | $382,446 | $394,718 |
| 2024 | $7,011,060 | $499,096 | $393,455 | $330,000 | 22 | $330,000 | $435,556 | $297,353 |
| 2023 | $5,310,574 | $388,026 | $231,543 | $176,080 | 10 | $203,829 | $364,351 | $228,660 |
| 2022 | $4,180,751 | $221,830 | $259,539 | $210,000 | 6 | $233,167 | $197,844 | $229,821 |
| 2021 | $5,263,774 | $964,278 | $222,309 | $176,000 | 8 | $176,000 | $417,945 | $216,603 |
| 2020 | $3,768,203 | $72,088 | $161,126 | $134,275 | 10 | — | $45,068 | $168,152 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henderson Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $395K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including youth education and mentoring, services for children, school programs, creative opportunities for youth, and family support during children’s healthcare.
For example, Starting Right Now says its mission is to stop the cycle of homelessness for younger generations through continued education and active mentoring. Friends of Joshua House Foundation describes its work as supporting abused, abandoned, and neglected children through services including therapy, case management, and residential safe beds. The John B. Gorrie Foundation says it supports an elementary school with after-school clubs, educational programs, supplies, equipment, and facility improvements. Instruments 4 Life says it promotes creative, artistic, and educational outlets for youth. Ronald McDonald House Global describes providing services to remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $330,000 through 22 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $140,000, with a median of $3,500. Its largest reported grants included $140,000 to Bell Shoals Church - Real Hope Food, $50,000 to Street Angel Ministry, $30,000 each to Boys and Girls Club of Tampa Bay and Starting Right Now, and $20,000 to Grace Family Church of North Tampa. Other reported grants included $14,100 to Bay Area Performing Arts & Casting and $12,100 to Vocational Church. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 29 grants totaling $425,100.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Gregory L Henderson, David M Henderson, Gregory L Henderson Jr, Kristen M Henderson, and Matthew D Henderson as directors.
Henderson Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David M. Henderson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory L. Henderson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory L. Henderson Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristen M. Henderson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew D. Henderson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Henderson Family Foundation Inc
How much does Henderson Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc gave $425K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $330K across 22 grants.
What is Henderson Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,100, and its average grant was $14,659, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Henderson Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (15 grants), Brandon, FL (2 grants) and St Petersburg, FL (2 grants).
Who are Henderson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Bell Shoals Church - Real Hope Food ($136,900), Grace Family Church of North Tampa ($115,200) and Street Angel Ministry ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Henderson Family Foundation Inc?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $425K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $395K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Henderson Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including youth education and mentoring, services for children, school programs, creative opportunities for youth, and family support during children’s healthcare. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Henderson Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Henderson Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Henderson Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2469963. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Henderson Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 4, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 26, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Henderson Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/henderson-family-foundation-inc-morg_d43b8e2865084a3dafec9a0108806532
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