Henley Foundation
Accepts applications
Henley Foundation is a private foundation in Tustin, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $226,728 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $176,378. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$226,728
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$176,378
- Assets$0
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2025 was up from $78,500 the year before.
78% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $920,731 | 8 | $226,160 |
| 2024 | $78,500 | 14 | $146,198 |
| 2025 | $226,728 | 18 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Doy Henley 14251 Mimosa Lane, Tustin, CA 92780 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (714) 550-0023 |
| What to submit | Letter of request |
| Deadlines | No submission deadline |
| Restrictions | Exempt organizations exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific literary or educational purposes |
What Henley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $218,378 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $3,350 |
| Virginia | 5 | $2,800 |
| Arizona | 2 | $1,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Nixon Foundation | General | $176,378 |
| Concordia University | General | $20,000 |
| Orange Lutheran High School | General | $15,000 |
| St John Lutheran Church | General | $3,500 |
| Conservative Partnership Institute | General | $3,000 |
| Field of Valor | General | $2,500 |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | General | $1,500 |
| US Justice Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Hebrew Day School | General | $1,000 |
| Eisenhower Foundation | General | $500 |
| 60 Plus Foundation | General | $500 |
| Election Fairness Institute | General | $500 |
| World War II Veterans Committee | General | $500 |
| American Battlefield Trust | General | $250 |
| National D-Day Memorial Foundation | General | $200 |
| Truman Library Institute | General | $200 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | General | $100 |
| The Kash Foundation | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Doy B Henley
- Cynthia M Foster
Questions people ask
Does Henley Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadline.
How much does Henley Foundation give?
$226,728 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Henley Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Doy B Henley (CEO & Director) and Cynthia M Foster (CFO & Secretary).
What does Henley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.