David W Henderman Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
David W Henderman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $168,523 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $3,300 and the largest $33,500. 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$168,523
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$3,300
- Largest grant$33,500
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $150,158 the year before.
14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,313 | 35 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $150,158 | 33 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $168,523 | 37 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
David W Henderman Foundation Inc 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 David W Henderman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 19 | $110,073 |
| Georgia | 1 | $12,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $8,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $6,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $4,800 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $4,750 |
| Texas | 3 | $4,600 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $4,600 |
| California | 2 | $4,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $4,400 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside Christian Mission Men | Christmas/general fund mens shelter | $33,500 |
| In Touch Ministrs Dr Charles Stanle | General fund | $12,000 |
| Salvation Army- City | Local general operating fund | $11,500 |
| Salvation Army - Angel Tree | Angel tree | $9,000 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | General fund | $8,500 |
| Educational Foundation of the Kycpa | Accounting scholarships | $7,500 |
| Giftsclothingfood Waysideplym | General fund | $6,023 |
| American Red Cross- Louisville Area | Ky flood victims | $5,000 |
| Focus on the Family | General fund | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Ky flood victims | $5,000 |
| Cru | Operating fund | $4,800 |
| Smile Train | Cleft surgery fund | $4,000 |
| St Jude | General fund | $4,000 |
| St John Center Homeless Men | General fund | $3,750 |
| Bsideu for Life Fka Awc | General fund | $3,700 |
| Lifehouse Inc | Womens maternity ministry | $3,500 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General fund | $3,500 |
| Vips- Visually Impaired Preschool S | General fund | $3,500 |
| Neighborhood Visitor PGRM Eacm | Christmas and general fund | $3,300 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General fund | $3,000 |
| George Mason University Foundation | Mercatus annual fund | $3,000 |
| Bob Russell Ministries | General fund and local benevolence | $2,800 |
| Wallbuilder Presentations | General fund | $2,600 |
| Central Ky Jewish Federation | General fund | $2,500 |
| Louisville Keep Your Fork | Floyds fork preservation | $2,500 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | General fund | $2,500 |
| American Red Cross- Louisville Area | General fund | $2,000 |
| Dr David Jeremiah Ministry | General fund | $2,000 |
| Wjie 885 | General fund | $1,500 |
| Pinehaven Christian Children's Ranc | General fund | $1,300 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assoc | General fund | $1,250 |
| For Her | Medical care for women | $1,000 |
| Insight for Living Rev CHS Swindol | General fund | $1,000 |
| Way FM 1059 | General fund | $1,000 |
| Christian Business Men's Committee | General fund | $600 |
| Lost Sheep of Louisville | Feed homeless | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | General purpose | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- David W Henderman
- Mary Beth Henderman
- Kyle Lee Henderman
Questions people ask
Does David W Henderman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David W Henderman Foundation Inc give?
$168,523 in tax year 2025, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $3,300.
Who runs David W Henderman Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists David W Henderman (President), Mary Beth Henderman (Vice Preside) and Kyle Lee Henderman (Director).
What does David W Henderman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, housing and homelessness and human services.