Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $94,000 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. 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$94,000
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $85,000 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,000 | 29 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $85,000 | 29 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $94,000 | 30 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Claire Adair Hendrickson 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 Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 20 | $67,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $7,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $4,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $2,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chase Law School | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Darlington Schools | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Tom Browning Boys & Girls Club | Program Support | $8,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Program Support | $8,000 |
| Miracle League of Buffalo Trace | Program Support | $5,000 |
| United Way of Mason County | Program Support | $4,000 |
| Limestone Family YMCA | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Kentucky Educational Television | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Kentucky Horsepark | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Kentucky Gateway Museum Center | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Chatham Hall | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Foxcroft School | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Limestone Ministries | Program Support | $3,000 |
| MCTC Foundation Scholarship Fund | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Program Support | $2,500 |
| Maysville Players Inc | Program Support | $2,500 |
| Carnegie Center | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Ion Center for Violence | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Bluegrass Community Foundation | Program Support | $2,000 |
| International Book Project | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Highlands Biological Foundation | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Highlands Community Child Development Center | Program Support | $2,000 |
| St Patrick School | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Cancer Fighters United Resource Center | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Lucky Dog Animal Rescue | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Sprinkles of Hope | Program Support | $1,000 |
| National Museum of African American Music | Program Support | $1,000 |
| The Porch Fund for BIPOC | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Rock 4 Rescue | Program Support | $1,000 |
| Southern Smoke Foundation | Program Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas A Hendrickson
- S Adair Ravencraft
- Janet L Houston
- Laura Hendrickson Brooks
- E Alexandra Hendrickson Kelly
Questions people ask
Does Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc give?
$94,000 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Douglas A Hendrickson (President, Trustee), S Adair Ravencraft (Treasurer, Trustee), Janet L Houston (Secretary, Trustee) and Laura Hendrickson Brooks (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Claire Adair Hendrickson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.