Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, GA EIN: 46-6250529

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Columbus, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $3K.

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust gave $120K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $60K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$120,160
Grants made (2023)
2
Average grant
$60,080
Median grant
$60,080
Primary geography
Georgia (50% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

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

Who Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

Community Fdtn of Chattahoochee Val: $60KCommunity Fdtn ofChattahoochee Val$60KRaymond James Charitable Endowment: $60KRaymond James CharitableEndowment$60K

The largest 2023 recipient was Community Fdtn of Chattahoochee Val ($60K). Together the top 2 received $120K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ColumbusSt Petersburg

How Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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$1M$2M$3M$4M2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2023) to $3.6M (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $120K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Fdtn of Chattahoochee Val Columbus, GAUnrestricted$60,095
Raymond James Charitable Endowment St Petersburg, FLUnrestricted$60,065
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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
2023—$4,270$120,160$120,1602$120,160$2,608$5,572
2022$117,590$860————$849$5,745
2021$116,730$17$11,714——$11,714$17$5,870
2020$128,427$4,166$3,661,654$3,588,4322—$3,148$16,215

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Kenneth M. Henson Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susie H. Millsap

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust

How much does Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust give each year?

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust gave $120K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust operate?

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia.

How much is Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust's EIN?

Kenneth M and Sue B Henson Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6250529. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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