Ad Henderson Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Ad Henderson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.9 million in 34 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $833,333. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.9 million
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$833,333
- Assets$92.5 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.7 million the year before.
36% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.1 million | 36 | $70.0 million |
| 2023 | $2.7 million | 34 | $87.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 34 | $92.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen Pfeiffer 515 East Las Olas Boulevard Suite, 930, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (954) 764-2819 |
| What to submit | Written request including name, address, amount, and duration for funds requested; description of the project or program; type of charitable organization; copy of IRS approval of tax-exempt status |
| Deadlines | Quarterly |
| Restrictions | The a.d. Henderson foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of young children and their families in broward county, Florida and the state of Vermont. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Ad Henderson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Vermont.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 14 | $1.5 million |
| Florida | 17 | $1.3 million |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $125,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Let's Grow Kids | Continuation of let's grow kids capital campaign | $833,333 |
| Mentor Vermont | Centering quality; enhancing public will; advancing the mentoring mindset | $350,000 |
| Family Central Inc | Home instruction for parents of preschool youngsters (hippy) | $130,165 |
| Early Learning Coalition of Broward Co | Peer support speciailists | $127,450 |
| Nova Southeastern University Inc | Unicorn children's foundation developmental assessment clinic | $113,175 |
| Healthy Mothers-Healthy Babies | Mahogany project | $104,000 |
| Center for Hearing and Communication | Project path+ (preschool access to hearing) | $100,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Inc | Reach out and read rx for early literacy in broward county | $100,000 |
| Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children | Vtaeyc general operations | $100,000 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc | Florida heiken children's vision program for young children in broward | $100,000 |
| Florida International University | Project we feel: educational advocacy trauma informed practices | $95,125 |
| Flamingo Gardens | On the road early learning program | $85,000 |
| All Florida Youth Orchestra | Continuation of music steps for preschool | $85,000 |
| Early Learning Coalition of Broward Co | Broward early learning academy/ training support and stipends | $70,000 |
| Building Bright Futures | Supporting the integration of the building bright futures network | $70,000 |
| Arc Broward Inc | Family strengthening and support | $60,000 |
| Bridge Disability Network | Therapy scholarship program | $50,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward Inc | Bigs inspiring scholastic success and mentoring children of promise | $50,000 |
| Broward Healthy Start Coalition Inc | Healthy families broward | $36,000 |
| Vermont Humanities Council | Never too early and read with me | $35,000 |
| Leahy Center for Lake Champlain | Early STEM education outreach program | $35,000 |
| Russell Life Skills & Reading Fdn | Russell reading program | $35,000 |
| Vermont Parent Child Center Network | Vpccn 2025 innovations institute | $32,000 |
| Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development | Early learning express bookmobile new vehicle | $25,000 |
| Greater Burlington YMCA | Social services support - early childhood program | $25,000 |
| Broward Healthy Start Coalition Inc | Broward healthy start coalition events | $25,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Inc | Vt fqhc expansion project | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of Broward | Annual unsolicited general purpose grant | $10,000 |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Annual unsolicited general purposes grant | $10,000 |
| Philipstown Behavioral Health Hub | Board member unsolicited grant | $10,000 |
| Janet S Munt Family Room | Honorarium - josh miller | $1,000 |
| Dad Guild | Honorarium - keegan albaugh | $1,000 |
| Washington County Family Center | Honorarium - claire kendall | $1,000 |
| Montessori School of Central Vermont | Honorarium | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexandra Holly Fouladi
- Allen Douglas Henderson
- Howard A Bakalar
- Karen M Pfeiffer
- Lucia Henderson
- Maureen C Tompkins
- Kenneth J King
- Cheryl L Carlson
- Betsy Rathbun-Gunn
- Haley H Levesque
Questions people ask
Does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Quarterly.
How much does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Ad Henderson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Alexandra Holly Fouladi (Trustee), Allen Douglas Henderson (Trustee), Howard A Bakalar (Trustee) and Karen M Pfeiffer (Sec & Op Mgr/See Part VIII) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Ad Henderson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.