The Henn Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Laud, FL EIN: 20-4279046

The Henn Charities is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Laud, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $87K.

The Henn Charities at a glance

In short: The Henn Charities gave $51K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,500
+11.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,611
-1.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$29,126,986
-3.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (45% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who The Henn Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Ft LauderdaleMemphisWashingtonPompano BeachVirginia BCHAspenJacksonvilleLighthouse PointTampaAlbanyCape CoralChicagoColumbusDallasDerwoodFairfieldGenevaHollywoodNew YorkOrange

How The Henn Charities gives

  • Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. 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$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2019 8 grants2020 5 grants2021 21 grants2022 3 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $157K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
9 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$50,500
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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 Income
2025$29,126,986$113,946$116,551$50,5009$50,500$87,382
2024$30,029,591$145,923$148,468$45,4158$45,415$114,451
2023$29,232,136$112,350$11,303$8,2033—$109,250
2022$29,131,089$1,545,324$203,087$156,80021—$44,001
2021$27,688,852$704$64,566$33,3585——
2020$27,752,714$2,974$77,523$77,5238——
2019$27,827,263$10,905$751————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Henn Charities's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christine Cathers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $31K (2021) → $39K (2025)

  • Betty D Henn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daphne Gollobit

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joan E. Salzer (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Christine Cathers — Trustee: $39KChristine CathersTrustee$39K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $39K, to Christine Cathers (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Henn Charities

How much does The Henn Charities give each year?

The Henn Charities gave $51K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 8 grants.

What is The Henn Charities's typical grant size?

The Henn Charities's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,611, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Henn Charities give grants?

The Henn Charities's top state is Florida, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (20%) and Tennessee (20%).

Does The Henn Charities give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Henn Charities's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (9 grants).

How large is The Henn Charities?

The Henn Charities reported $29.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $114K.

What is The Henn Charities?

The Henn Charities is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Laud, FL. It holds $29.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Henn Charities's EIN?

The Henn Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4279046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 8, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 18, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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