The Henkes Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 26-3374824 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$26K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$500
Total assets$257K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $500.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Project Veritas | Orlando, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| America First Legal Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Association | Charlotte, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Independent Medical Alliance Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Renovare Inc | Wheaton, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $750 |
| American Transparency | The Villages, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| California School for the Deaf-Riverside | Riverside, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| City of Hope National Medical Center | Duarte, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| College of the Ozarks | Point Lookout, MO | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Come and See Foundation Inc | Colorado Spgs, CO | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| First Presbyterian Church-Anaheim | Anaheim, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Henri Nouwen Society | Saint Louis, MO | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | Laguna Niguel, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Media Research Center Inc | Herndon, VA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Prager University Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Center for Medical Progress | Irvine, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Trauma Intervention Programs Inc | Tustin, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Westmont College | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| 52 Week Ministry | Hudson, WI | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Scienc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Arizona Christian University | Glendale, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| C S Lewis Institute Inc | Springfield, VA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Center for Becoming | Solana Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Childrens Health Defense | Franklin Lakes, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Discovery Institute | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Epoch Times Association Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Stand to Reason | Signal Hill, CA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Turning Point for God | San Diego, CA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,500 | 37 |
| 2024 | $21,100 | 39 |
| 2023 | $15,350 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621219349101502
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3374824
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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