Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation is a private foundation in Fernandina Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,600 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $4,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$11,600
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,900
- Largest grant$4,500
- Assets$133,593
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,800 the year before.
75% 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 | $6,300 | 4 | $139,239 |
| 2024 | $1,800 | 1 | $163,089 |
| 2025 | $11,600 | 4 | $133,593 |
How to apply
Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $4,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $4,300 |
| California | 1 | $1,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church | Support church | $4,500 |
| St Peter's Episcopal Church | Support church | $4,300 |
| St Edmund's Episcopal Church | Support church | $1,500 |
| Belleville Area Humane Society | Support care for stray cats and dogs | $1,300 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Ethel Bettendorf
Questions people ask
Does Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation give?
$11,600 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,900.
Who runs Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Ethel Bettendorf (Trustee).
What does Henry Spaulding Bettendorf Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.