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Henry Heroes Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Winnetka, IL EIN: 47-2100314 Website

Raise awareness of and support for epilepsy research.

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Henry Heroes Foundation Inc gave $131K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$131,384
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$43,795
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$126,608
+410.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Henry Heroes Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Cure Epilepsy: $101KCure Epilepsy$101KBoston Children's Hospital: $20KBoston Children's Hospital$20KEpilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago: $10KEpilepsy Foundation of GreaterChicago$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cure Epilepsy ($101K). Together the top 3 received $131K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoBoston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 3 grants2025

In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $131K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cure Epilepsy Chicago, ILSupport$101,308
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MASupport$20,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago Chicago, ILSupport$10,076
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$126,608$270,267$189,943$131,3843$8,311
2024$24,825$61,929$49,692———
2023$10,484$53,927$75,033———
2022$29,942$69,491$54,284———
2021$14,800$58,747$47,939———

About Henry Heroes Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Winnetka, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $127K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $131K. Net investment income was $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc is led by Nancy Iida, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nancy Iida

    President

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Corrigan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Iida

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Henry Heroes Foundation Inc

How much does Henry Heroes Foundation Inc give each year?

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc gave $131K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Henry Heroes Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $43,795, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Henry Heroes Foundation Inc give grants?

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Henry Heroes Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Henry Heroes Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (3 grants).

How large is Henry Heroes Foundation Inc?

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc reported $127K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $270K.

What is Henry Heroes Foundation Inc's EIN?

Henry Heroes Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2100314. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 21, 2025)

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