The Henderson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBraintree, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3506549 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$197K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$5.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
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
56% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable | $116,400 |
| Homeless Children Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| St Andrews School of Delaware | Middletown, DE | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | Vero Beach, FL | Charitable | $9,750 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Medical Center Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Trustees of the Smith College | Northampton, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Boston, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| New England Conservatory of Music | Boston, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Orca Conservancy | Seattle, WA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Dana Hall | Wellesley, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| New London Barn Playhouse | New London, NH | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Trinity Church | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $197,150 | 16 |
| 2024 | $190,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $228,000 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631219349101033
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3506549
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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