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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Wilbur C. and Betty Lea Henderson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With total grants paid amounting to $938.8K in 2024 and funding 16 grantees, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$938.8K
2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
63%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$10.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
W
William Taylor
Board Member
W
Walter J Timby Iii
Board Member
C
Christina Henderson Sotherden
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION?
No. THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION give?
THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $939 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include DREXEL UNIVERSITY, Fulton County Medical Center, and MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATIONS OF. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION?
THE WILBUR C AND BETTY LEA HENDERSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.