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Hensley Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Coldwater, Michigan · EIN 266036647

Hensley Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Coldwater, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,689 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $26,563 and the largest $26,563. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $72,846 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$72,8463$3.1 million
2024$79,6893$3.1 million

How to apply

Hensley Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hensley Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$79,689

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Coldwater Kiwanis Club
Coldwater, MI
Charitable uses$26,563
First Baptist Church
Coldwater, MI
Charitable uses$26,563
Hensley Charitable Scholarship Trust
Coldwater, MI
Academic scholarships$26,563

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hensley Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Hensley Charitable Trust give?

$79,689 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $26,563.

Who runs Hensley Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Southern Michigan Bank & Trust (Trustee).

What does Hensley Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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