Florida · Private foundation
Ad Henderson Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $2.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $833,333
- Organizations funded a year
- 30 to 35
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $51M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations Ad Henderson Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $294k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $2.9M | 28% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $2.7M | 17% |
| FY2023 | 33 | $3.1M | 27% |
| FY2022 | 35 | $3.1M | 40% |
| FY2021 | 32 | $2.6M | 47% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $2.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Let's Grow Kids Inc | $4,166,665 | 5 | 31% |
| MENTOR Vermont Inc | $1,200,000 | 6 | 32% |
| Museum of Discovery and Science Inc | $669,617 | 5 | 2% |
| Family Central Inc | $537,330 | 5 | 1% |
| Early Learning Coalition of Broward County Inc | $474,664 | 3 | 0% |
| Vt Association for the Education of Young Children | $471,444 | 6 | 6% |
| Reach Out and Read Inc | $455,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Jack and Jill Children's Center Inc | $430,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc | $410,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Building Bright Futures State Advisory Council | $390,000 | 6 | 5% |
Show all 71 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ad Henderson Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 8 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 65 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a loosely connected circle, clustered around a few shared anchors.
Open a dossier: The Vermont Community Foundation · The Jim Moran Foundation Inc · Turrell Fund · Community Foundation of Broward Inc · George W Mergens Foundation · The Batchelor Foundation Inc · Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc · National Life Group Charitable Foundation Inc · The Frederick a Deluca Foundation Inc · The Windham Foundation Inc · Vermont Childrens Trust Foundation · Let's Grow Kids Inc
How this is measured
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About Ad Henderson Foundation Inc
- How much does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc give?
- Ad Henderson Foundation Inc reported 34 grants totaling $2,925,664 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 30 and 35 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (36%), Education (14%), Youth Development (14%).
- Who are Ad Henderson Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Let's Grow Kids Inc ($4.2M), MENTOR Vermont Inc ($1.2M), Museum of Discovery and Science Inc ($670k).
- Does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ad Henderson Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, The Jim Moran Foundation Inc, Turrell Fund.
- Where is Ad Henderson Foundation Inc based?
- Ad Henderson Foundation Inc is based in FL.
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