The Edward & Juanita Henson Foundation
Invitation OnlyGarden City, New York · EIN 11-6569310 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $3,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council on Aging of Martin County - | Stuart, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Port St Lucie Rotary Foundation | Port St Lucie, FL | General | $4,500 |
| Kiwanis Club of Stuart Fdn | Stuart, FL | General | $3,000 |
| St Jude's Hospital | Memphis, TN | General | $3,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Holbrook, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Graceway Village | Fort Pierce, FL | General | $3,000 |
| St Lucie County Sheriff's Foundatio | Fort Pierce, FL | General | $3,000 |
| Flagler Museum | Palm Beach, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Fort Pierce Police Foundation | Fort Pierce, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Lyric Theatre | Stuart, FL | General | $2,500 |
| St Baldrick's Foundation | Monrovia, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Miracle Ear Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General | $1,500 |
| American Heart Assoc | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Fort Pierce Police Charitable Trust | Fort Pierce, FL | General | $1,000 |
The return also lists 12 grants to individuals ($33,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $59,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $48,800 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349103472
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-6569310
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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