Private foundation · EIN 86-3504436 · Allen, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hendry Foundation

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $145K total, median $10K. 42% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$145K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in TX
42%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Treasured VesselsFrisco, TXProvide support for women who have been involved in sex trafficking$30K
Christian WorksDallas, TXadoption and counseling services$26K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCAssist with tornado and hurricane cleanup$25K
Hope for Haiti's ChildrenCincinnati, OHFood & supplies for childen and families at 3 schools$20K
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYSupport veterans and first responders with housing$10K
First LibertyPlano, TXConservative legal organization$10K
Opening Doors for Women in NeedFort Worth, TXhelping women with skills, clothes, necessities to enter the workforce$10K
Living Hope for HondurasLagrange, GAProvide food, housing, and basic needs for people of Honduras$5,000
Churches of Christ Disaster ResponsTripp City, OHDisaster Assistance Texas Panhandle fires$3,000
Legacy Christian AcademyFrisco, TXsupport Christian education$3,000
Reasons to BelieveCovina, CAUse science to explain/promote Bible and faith$2,000
Discovery InstituteSeattle, WAAffirm the intrinsic nature of human dignity, liberty, & equality belief in an intelligent design.$1,000

By state: Texas 5 · North Carolina 1 · Ohio 2 · New York 1 · Georgia 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Hendry Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Allen, Texas, administered in care of Jennifer Hendry Mann, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 Hendry Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Hendry Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $145K across 12 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Hendry Foundation give?

Texas (5 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), Ohio (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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