Nutramax Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nutramax Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lancaster, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.9 million in 70 grants; the typical grant was $9,250 and the largest $520,000. 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$2.9 million
- Number of grants70
- Typical grant$9,250
- Largest grant$520,000
- Assets$19.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2.1 million 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 | $2.0 million | 64 | $4.6 million |
| 2024 | $2.1 million | 64 | $7.9 million |
| 2025 | $2.9 million | 70 | $19.2 million |
How to apply
Nutramax Family 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 Nutramax Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 41 | $781,500 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $520,000 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $375,000 |
| California | 3 | $242,500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $212,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $160,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $146,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $127,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $100,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $66,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Answers in Genesis | Support program service | $520,000 |
| Carolina Christian Academy | Support program service | $271,900 |
| American Opinion Foundation | Support program service | $250,000 |
| Witness As Ministry | Support program service | $225,000 |
| Partners in Christ | Support program service | $212,000 |
| Second Baptist Church | Support program service | $183,100 |
| Americas Future Inc | Support program service | $150,000 |
| Stand Foundation | Support program service | $146,000 |
| Liberty University | Support program service | $127,000 |
| Law Enforcement Charitable Foundation | Support program service | $125,000 |
| Resound Corporation | Support program service | $100,000 |
| Womens Enrichment Center | Support program service | $55,000 |
| Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting | Support program service | $50,000 |
| Sermon on the Mount | Support program service | $41,000 |
| Hope in Lancaster | Support program service | $40,000 |
| New Horizons Ministries | Support program service | $38,000 |
| Simple Faith Ranch | Support program service | $31,000 |
| A Father's Way | Support program service | $25,000 |
| Leopard Home Base Ministries | Support program service | $25,000 |
| Abwe | Support program service | $23,000 |
| Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions | Support program service | $22,000 |
| American Family Foundation | Support program service | $20,000 |
| American Legion Post 31 | Support program service | $20,000 |
| Autism After 18 | Support program service | $20,000 |
| International Mission Board | Support program service | $12,500 |
| Carolinas Cowboy Church of Lancaster | Support program service | $11,000 |
| Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation | Support program service | $11,000 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship of SC | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Christian Veterinary Mission | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Coreys Cruise | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Great Falls Referral & Assistance Service Project | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Jim Ryun Ministries | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Lancaster Children's Home | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Avant Ministries | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Campus Outreach Charlotte | Support program service | $10,000 |
| Aqua Es Vida | Support program service | $8,500 |
| Pleasant Dale Baptist Church | Support program service | $8,000 |
| Lake Pointe Academy Inc | Support program service | $7,500 |
| Palmetto Family Council | Support program service | $7,500 |
| Walnut Grove Christian School | Support program service | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert W Henderson
- Todd R Henderson
- Troy R Henderson
- Travis R Henderson
Questions people ask
Does Nutramax Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nutramax Family Foundation give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2025, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $9,250.
Who runs Nutramax Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert W Henderson (President), Todd R Henderson (Vice President), Troy R Henderson (Vice President) and Travis R Henderson (Secretary).
What does Nutramax Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.