The Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation

EIN 746047149

Houston, TX 77027 |(281) 342-2044

https://WWW.HW-FOUNDATION.COM
Total Given 2016–2024
$133.5M
825 grants · $14.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$45K
typical mid grants · $22K–$100K
grant size
50%
supporter · 122/243 multi-year
repeat
$432.3M
Assets (2024)
243
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JULIE GASTON
Phone (281) 342-2044
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF REQUESTS THROUGH ONLINE SYSTEM WHICH CAN BE ACCESSED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.HW-FOUNDATION.COM. IRS TAX STATUS, ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY & GOVERNANCE, FINANCIAL, AND OTHER REQUESTED SPECIFIC INFORMATION REQUIRED.
Restrictions PURPOSE OR USE RESTRICTIONS ARE IMPOSED.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $24.3M $279.8M $16.6M 86
2017 $21.4M $300.2M $18.3M 123
2018 $16.2M $287.5M $19.4M 103
2019 N/A $320.9M $27.6M N/A
2020 $12.3M $324.7M $17.6M 113
2022 $14.4M $354.3M $44.7M 133
2023 $19.3M $395.6M $32.8M 128
2024 $25.6M $432.3M $44.3M 139

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 825 grants on record

Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$22K
Median
$45K
Average
$162K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$11.4M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

93.7% of US grants · Rank #1 of 9 states $132.2M across 773 grants 23 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Fort Bend 405 grants · $58.7M
  2. 2 McLennan 32 grants · $33.5M
  3. 3 Harris 241 grants · $27.7M
  4. 4 Travis 14 grants · $10.2M
  5. 5 Brazos 6 grants · $527K
  6. 6 Wharton 16 grants · $468K
  7. 7 Dallas 4 grants · $252K
  8. 8 Colorado 8 grants · $250K
  9. 9 Brazoria 2 grants · $181K
  10. 10 Grimes 1 grant · $100K
+13 more counties · 44 grants · $426K

Officers & Directors

JR
J Robinson
Chairman of Board Leadership
CM
C McDonald
President Leadership
BJ
B Jones
Cfo
JM
J Moore
Secretary / Legal Leadership
WR
W Robertson
Director
SD
S Deleery
Director
BB
B Bleil
Director
LW
L Ward
Director

Grants Awarded (825 total)

Purpose
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $11,398,480 TO CONSTRUCT EDUCATION BUILDING & SITE WORK ON 37 ACRE TSTC ROSENBERG CAMPUS 2016
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $10,142,610 TO CONSTRUCT EDUCATION BUILDING & SITE WORK ON 37 ACRE TSTC ROSENBERG CAMPUS 2017
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest Austin, TX $4,854,500 RICHMOND BILINGUAL PROGRAM & LOISE HENDERSON WESSENDORFF CHAIR IN LATINX COUNSELOR EDUCATION 2024
Tstc System Waco, TX $3,788,272 DONATION OF 36.975 ACRES OF LAND AT 26706 SW FREEWAY FOR TSTC FORT BEND CAMPUS 2016
City of Richmond Richmond, TX $2,200,000 FOR NORTH RICHMOND DRAINAGE AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS 2018
Fort Bend County Women'S Center Richmond, TX $2,000,000 TO PURCHASE PROPERTY TO DEVELOP A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE 2018
Child Advocates of Fort Bend Rosenberg, TX $2,000,000 TO INCREASE OUR CAPACITY TO SERVE BY REMODELING AND EXPANDING FACILITY 2018
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest Austin, TX $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE INTEGRATION OF SPIRITUALITY AND COUNSELING 2018
Ymca of Greater Houston Houston, TX $2,000,000 TO RENOVATE AND EXPAND THE T.W. DAVIS YMCA LOCATED IN RICHMOND 2024
City of Richmond Richmond, TX $1,914,893 HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL, DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS ON CLAY AND 2ND STREET IN NORTH RICHMOND 2023
Fort Bend Family Health Center (Dba Accesshealth) Richmond, TX $1,500,000 FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center Houston, TX $1,300,000 TO ENDOW THE LOISE HENDERSON WESSENDORFF CHAIR AT THE INSTITUTE FOR SPIRITUALITY AND HEALTH 2024
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $1,255,397 TO CONSTRUCT AN EDUCATION BUILDING FOR TSTC FORT BEND 2024
City of Richmond Richmond, TX $1,100,000 HIKE & BIKE TRAIL & DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS ALONG CLAY STREET & SECOND STREET IN NORTH RICHMOND 2024
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $1,053,470 TO CONSTRUCT AN EDUCATION BUILDING FOR TSTC FORT BEND 2023
Attack Poverty Stafford, TX $1,049,985 OPERATIONS & PROGRAMS AT FRIENDS OF NORTH RICHMOND, FRIENDS OF NORTH ROSENBERG AND MERCY GOODS 2023
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $1,000,000 TO EXPAND THE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS OF TSTC FORT BEND 2020
Oakbend Medical Center Richmond, TX $1,000,000 TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO THE INDIGENT IN FORT BEND COUNTY 2023
Oakbend Medical Center Richmond, TX $1,000,000 PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO FORT BEND CTY INDIGENT & PURCHASE EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE QUALITY CARE 2024
Accesshealth Richmond, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2016
San Jose Clinic Houston, TX $968,000 TO OPEN CLASS-A PHARMACY IN RICHMOND AREA TO SERVE THOSE WHO ARE UNINSURED 2022
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $914,870 TO CONSTRUCT AN EDUCATION BUILDING FOR TSTC FORT BEND 2018
The Tstc Foundation Waco, TX $914,245 TO CONSTRUCT AN EDUCATION BUILDING FOR TSTC FORT BEND 2020
Fort Bend Family Health Center (Dba Accesshealth) Richmond, TX $900,000 TO PROVIDE MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE TO THE UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED 2020
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Houston, TX $880,660 MAMIE GEORGE COMMUNITY CENTER OPERATIONS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES & VULNERABLE IN FORT BEND 2023