Private foundation · EIN 47-2469963 · Tampa, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Henderson Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 29 grants paid, $425K total, median $1,100. 79% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
29
$425K
Median grant
$1,100
Stays in FL
79%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.3M

Grants paid in 2025

29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bell Shoals Church - Real Hope FoodBrandon, FLCharitable contribution$137K
Grace Family Church of North TampaTampa, FLCharitable contribution$115K
Street Angel MinistryApollo Beach, FLCharitable contribution$50K
Boys and Girls Club of Tampa BayTampa, FLCharitable contribution$33K
Friends of Joshua House FoundationLuts, FLCharitable contribution$20K
John B Gorrie FoundationTampa, FLCharitable contribution$12K
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesChicago, ILCharitable contribution$10K
St Joseph's Hospital of Tampa FoundaionTampa, FLCharitable contribution$7,500
Instruments 4 LifeTampa, FLCharitable contribution$6,700
Berkely Preparatory SchoolTampa, FLCharitable contribution$5,000
Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis FoundationLawrenceville, NJCharitable contribution$5,000
Starting Right Now IncTampa, FLCharitable contribution$4,000
Hope for Her FloridaBrandon, FLCharitable contribution$2,500
Gorrie Elementary SchoolTampa, FLCharitable contribution$2,000
Bayshore Little LeagueTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,100
Breakthrough T1dNew York, NYCharitable contribution$1,000
Elk Institute for Psychological Health & Performance IncTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Florida Cancer Specialists FoundationBradenton, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
The Teen Mom ProjectSt Petersburg, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Academy of the Holy NamesTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Greater Hillsborough County Fair Association IncDover, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa IncTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Mercy Full ProjectTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Metropolitan MinistriesTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
More Transplants More LifeTampa, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer FoundationDallas, TXCharitable contribution$1,000
The Off-Central PlayersSt Petersburg, FLCharitable contribution$1,000
United States Conference of Catholic BishopsWashington, DCCharitable contribution$1,000
Young Life Service CenterColorado Springs, COCharitable contribution$1,000

By state: Florida 23 · Illinois 1 · New Jersey 1 · New York 1 · Texas 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Henderson Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Tampa, Florida, tax-exempt since 2017. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Henderson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Henderson Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $425K across 29 grants, a median of $1,100.

Where does Henderson Family Foundation Inc give?

Florida (23 grants), Illinois (1 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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