Elizabeth Wakeman Henderson Charitable Foundation -Xx-
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 65-6234202 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$926K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $8,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
92% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Exempt organizations purpose | $755,610 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | Exempt organizations purpose | $20,500 |
| Montana Wilderness School | Bozeman, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $15,000 |
| Three Valley Conservation Trust | Oxford, OH | Exempt organizations purpose | $15,000 |
| St Marys River Assn | Sherbrooke, CA | Exempt organizations purpose | $13,000 |
| Oxford Community Arts Center | Oxford, OH | Exempt organizations purpose | $11,000 |
| Avian Research Eduction Institute | West College Corner, SF | Exempt organizations purpose | $10,000 |
| Lloyd Library | Cincinnati, OH | Exempt organizations purpose | $8,000 |
| One Planet | Oxford, OH | Exempt organizations purpose | $7,500 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | Calais, ME | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | Bozeman, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Garden City Harvest | Missoula, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Nova Scotia Nature Trust | Dartmouth, CA | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Operation Break Thru | Kansa City, MO | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Pomfret School | Pomfret, CT | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| University of Montana Foundation | Missoula, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Blue Mountain Center | Blue Mountain, NY | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Montana Natural History Center | Missoula, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Secore International Inc | Miami, FL | Exempt organizations purpose | $5,000 |
| Sacajawea Audobon Society | Bozeman, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,500 |
| Soft Landing | Wilson, WY | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,500 |
| Clark Fork Coalition | Missoula, MT | Exempt orgainzations purpose | $2,500 |
| Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve | LA Pointe, WI | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,500 |
| Montana Audubon | Helena, MT | Exempt organization purpose | $2,500 |
| Mountain Home Montana | Missoula, MT | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,500 |
| Amazon Medical Project | Mazomanie, WI | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,000 |
| Friends of Outdoor School | Portland, OR | Exempt organizations purpose | $2,000 |
| Community Gardens of Tucson Inc | Tucson, AZ | Exempt organizations purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $925,610 | 28 |
| 2023 | $198,200 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513149349103201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6234202
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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