Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Decatur, IL EIN: 37-1359815

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation is a private foundation, based in Decatur, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $228K. Net investment income was $96K.

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation at a glance

In short: Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation gave $228K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $76K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$228,356
-0.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$76,119
-0.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$79,929
Total assets
$1,618,433
-7.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Tennessee (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

St Jude Childrens Research Hospital: $80KSt Jude Childrens ResearchHospital$80KBilly Graham Evangelistic Association: $80KBilly Graham EvangelisticAssociation$80KAmerican Bible Society: $68KAmerican Bible Society$68K

The largest 2024 recipient was St Jude Childrens Research Hospital ($80K). Together the top 3 received $228K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 15 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteMemphisPhiladelphia

How Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 53% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $124K (2022) to $230K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $228K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNMedical Needs of Children$79,930
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Charlotte, NCPromote Religious Activities$79,929
American Bible Society Philadelphia, PAPromote Religious Activities$68,497
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,618,433$134,055$268,325$228,3563$230,021$95,926$225,816
2023$1,752,703$142,870$290,324$230,0573$231,707$94,896$228,331
2022$1,900,157$162,022$171,791$124,0193$125,495$120,126$231,653
2021$1,909,926$895,814$192,001$148,9773$150,321$855,803$131,723
2020$1,206,113$122,935$185,426$148,9773—$88,435$143,837

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation reported a distributable amount of $226K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew P. Mihm CFP

    Vice President & Trust Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Ihnes

    Vice President & Trust Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation

How much does Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation give each year?

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation gave $228K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $230K across 3 grants.

What is Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's typical grant size?

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $79,929, and its average grant was $76,119, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation give grants?

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's top state is Tennessee, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (35%) and Pennsylvania (30%).

Does Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation?

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $230K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $226K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's EIN?

Henry & Clarice Dover Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1359815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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