Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $285K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $26K.
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,877
- +10.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,877
- +10.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,877
- Total assets
- $285,230
- +3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Illinois College ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois College Jacksonville, FL | Unrestricted General | $12,877 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,230 | $30,303 | $20,981 | $12,877 | 1 | $15,772 | $25,528 | $16,510 |
| 2024 | $275,830 | $26,992 | $19,073 | $11,627 | 1 | $14,398 | $22,137 | $15,648 |
| 2023 | $268,169 | $9,862 | $18,392 | $11,500 | 1 | $14,116 | $4,730 | $14,507 |
| 2022 | $276,835 | $-7,261 | $19,473 | $9,500 | 1 | $12,793 | $355 | $14,887 |
| 2021 | $303,573 | $61,995 | $15,839 | $7,000 | 1 | $10,285 | $56,341 | $16,384 |
| 2020 | $257,105 | $19,727 | $13,267 | $4,700 | 1 | — | $14,491 | $13,857 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$7K (2021) → $6K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund
How much does Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund give each year?
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund?
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund reported $285K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund?
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $285K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund operate?
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Louis H &Amp Ruth B Henke Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-7164655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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