Lena Pope Foundation Inc
Lena Pope Foundation was organized exclusively for the benefit of lena pope home, inc. The mission of lena pope home, inc. Is to equip children, families, caregivers, and community with a strong foundation through counseling, education, and behavior interventions.
Lena Pope Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Lena Pope Foundation Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.5M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,544,931
- +84.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,544,931
- +84.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,544,931
- Total assets
- $53,394,729
- +14.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lena Pope Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lena Pope Home Inc ($1.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lena Pope Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $840K (2023) to $1.7M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lena Pope Home Inc Fort Worth, TX | Program Support | $1,544,931 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,394,729 | $7,270,920 | $1,569,526 | $1,544,931 | 1 | $6,773,903 |
| 2023 | $46,772,543 | $1,898,550 | $871,927 | $839,597 | 1 | $1,668,422 |
| 2022 | $41,603,138 | $3,374,980 | $1,055,621 | $990,000 | 1 | $2,260,966 |
| 2021 | $49,220,711 | $4,881,969 | $1,740,787 | $1,680,000 | 1 | $3,447,534 |
| 2020 | $42,724,785 | $2,527,596 | $1,742,711 | $1,560,000 | 1 | $1,390,042 |
About Lena Pope Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Lena Pope Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $6.8M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lena Pope Foundation Inc is led by Stewart Henderson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stewart Henderson
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Rivers
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Rattikin
Director
Board Members → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Avondet
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Berce
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frosty Tempel
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Feehan
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vern Spurlock
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Daniel E Berce (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: David Farmer (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: W Forest Tempel (2020–2021) — Board Member
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 Lena Pope Foundation Inc
How much does Lena Pope Foundation Inc give each year?
Lena Pope Foundation Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $840K across 1 grant.
How large is Lena Pope Foundation Inc?
Lena Pope Foundation Inc reported $53.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.3M.
What is Lena Pope Foundation Inc?
Lena Pope Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $53.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Lena Pope Foundation Inc operate?
Lena Pope Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Lena Pope Foundation Inc's EIN?
Lena Pope Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2662338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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