Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $994k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $40,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $705,047
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $57k 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 | 7 | $994k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $1.2M | 27% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $711k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $511k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $130k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $1.2M | 9% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $1.2M | 18% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $782k | 40% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Investigative Reporting formrly Foundation for National Progress | $817,229 | 8 | 1% |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church | $784,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Sherrill House Inc | $346,097 | 7 | 1% |
| Radio Workshop US Inc | $260,000 | 7 | 7% |
| Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church | $176,623 | 3 | n/a |
| Greenleaf Christian Church | $100,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Christian Century | $80,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Focus on Tanzanian Communities Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Trinity Boston Connects Inc | $40,052 | 4 | 0% |
| Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Inc | $37,066 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Investigative Reporting formrly Foundation for National Progress | $817,229 | 8 | 1% |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church | $784,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Sherrill House Inc | $346,097 | 7 | 1% |
| Radio Workshop US Inc | $260,000 | 7 | 7% |
| Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church | $176,623 | 3 | n/a |
| Greenleaf Christian Church | $100,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Christian Century | $80,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Focus on Tanzanian Communities Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Trinity Boston Connects Inc | $40,052 | 4 | 0% |
| Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Inc | $37,066 | 1 | n/a |
| Grace House Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Europe Vision Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $21,895 | 2 | 0% |
| Pine Street Inn Inc | $11,470 | 1 | 0% |
| BACH IN THE CITY (formerly Bach Week Festival) | $11,000 | 2 | n/a |
| El Sol Jupiters Neighborhood Resource Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| St Columba Episcopal Church | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hannah's Home of South Florida Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Christ Church - Portland | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Treasure Coast Youth Symphony Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($5.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
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How this is measured
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About The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc
- How much does The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc give?
- The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc reported 7 grants totaling $994,448 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (51%), Arts & Culture (17%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Center for Investigative Reporting formrly Foundation for National Progress ($817k), Hadwen Park Congregational Church ($785k), Sherrill House Inc ($346k).
- Does The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc based?
- The Stephen JHendrickson FoundationInc is based in MA.
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