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The Henderson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $4.4 million across 56 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHILDREN'S DAY SCHOOL INC
$4.2M
34%
CORPORATION OF THE FINE ARTS MUSEUMS
$771.4K
6%
CHAPEL & YORK US FOUNDATION INC
$555.3K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
56
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $4.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include CHILDREN'S DAY SCHOOL INC, CORPORATION OF THE FINE ARTS MUSEUMS, and CHAPEL & YORK US FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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