THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO RECEIVE, SOLICIT, ACCEPT AND HOLD, ADMINISTER, INVEST AND DISBURSE PROPERTY AND FUNDS FOR THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES HSU WITH RESOURCES NOT PROVIDED BY PUBLIC FUNDS.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.9M
+10.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.3M
+15.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.3M
+15.6% YoY
About Henderson State University Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Henderson State University Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ARKADELPHIA, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $647K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,859,183 | $29,791,451 | $26,351,693 |
| Revenue | $2,826,018 | $2,739,079 | $1,452,780 |
| Expenses | $2,838,660 | $2,454,628 | $1,868,032 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $647,192 | $639,587 | $41,069 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Henderson State University Foundation
Campus Based ROTC Scholarship
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Amount
Full tuition and fees OR room and board each year, plus $1,200 book allowance per year and monthly tax-free stipend
Deadline
Rolling / Open
National Army ROTC Scholarships
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Amount
Full tuition and mandatory fees, plus $1,200 book allowance per year and monthly tax-free stipend
Deadline
January 1, 2027
Nursing Scholarship (Army ROTC)
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Amount
Full tuition and fees or room and board, plus $1,200 book allowance per year and monthly tax-free stipend
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS M WEWERS | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JIM GARLAND | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| NATHAN GOODNIGHT | PAST CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DR MARK ATTWOOD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR DAVID BELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISHNA ELLINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BOBBIE NICHOLS TUCKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAMARR BAILEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR RICHARD JACOBS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYNN ZENO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROY SNOOK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TINA HALL | VICE CHANCELLOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATON | 20 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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