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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-6036472

Henry J Fox Fund

A private foundation in Bethesda, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 91 grants and $125,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $125,500

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $598,478
  • Tax year 2024

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $663,858
  • Tax year 2023

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $706,909
  • Tax year 2022

    $78,900

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $689,501
  • Tax year 2021

    $60,175

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $695,195
  • Tax year 2020

    $49,350

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $752,077

Grants paid in 2025

91 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kinesthetic IntelligenceHuntington, NY

    Charity

    $12,000
  2. Aid-Arkansas Immigrant DefenseRogers, AR

    Charity

    $5,000
  3. Cwfa (concerned Women for America)Alexandria, VA

    Charity

    $5,000
  4. Contra Costa Jewish Day SchoolLafayette, CA

    Charity

    $4,000
  5. Pro Publica OrgNew York, NY

    Charity

    $4,000
  6. Congregation Beth IsraelSan Diego, CA

    Charity

    $3,500
  7. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    Charity

    $3,000
  8. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Charity

    $3,000
  9. Ar Immigrant DefSpringdale, AR

    Charity

    $2,500
  10. American Friends Service CommitteeWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  11. Arkansas Abortion Support NetworkLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $2,000
  12. Compassion Works for AllLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $2,000
  13. Earth Justice Legal DefenseWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  14. Ecology CNTRBerkeley, CA

    Charity

    $2,000
  15. Ecology CtrAnn Arbor, MI

    Charity

    $2,000
  16. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Charity

    $2,000
  17. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Charity

    $2,000
  18. Food & Water WatchWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  19. Great Old Broads for WildernessDurango, OR

    Charity

    $2,000
  20. Interfaith Workscommunity MinistriesRockville, MD

    Charity

    $2,000
  21. Kuaf Public RadioFayetteville, AR

    Charity

    $2,000
  22. Land Trust of Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz, CA

    Charity

    $2,000
  23. Ocean ConsvWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  24. Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  25. Planned Parenthood of Great PlainsOverland Park, KS

    Charity

    $2,000
  26. Shakespeare Theatre CompanyWashington, DC

    Charity

    $2,000
  27. Weta TVArlington, VA

    Charity

    $2,000
  28. Environment Maryland Research and Policy CenterBaltimore, MD

    Charity

    $1,500
  29. Hadassah Medical OrgNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,500
  30. Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,500
  31. Maryland Pirg FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Charity

    $1,500
  32. San Diego Police Crisis InterventionSan Diego, CA

    Charity

    $1,500
  33. Union of Concerned ScientistCambridge, MA

    Charity

    $1,500
  34. Buffalo River WatershedBarnesville, MN

    Charity

    $1,000
  35. CCFHFPWashington, DC

    Charity

    $1,000
  36. Center for Biological DiversityTucson, AZ

    Charity

    $1,000
  37. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    Charity

    $1,000
  38. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,000
  39. Driftless Rivers National Park FoundationMadison, WI

    Charity

    $1,000
  40. Father Joes VillagesSan Diego, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  41. Florence IrrpTucson, AZ

    Charity

    $1,000
  42. GoodwillRockville, MD

    Charity

    $1,000
  43. Human Rights WatchNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,000
  44. Intl Rescue CommNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,000
  45. Jimmy Fund Walk (dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc)Boston, MA

    Charity

    $1,000
  46. KC PBS (public Television 19 Inc)Kansas City, MO

    Charity

    $1,000
  47. Mercy Ships IntlLindale, TX

    Charity

    $1,000
  48. MuttvilleSan Francisco, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  49. National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VA

    Charity

    $1,000
  50. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,000
  51. Omni CenterFayetteville, AR

    Charity

    $1,000
  52. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    Charity

    $1,000
  53. Palestine Children Relief FundKent, OH

    Charity

    $1,000
  54. Rainforest TRWarrenton, VA

    Charity

    $1,000
  55. Sierra Club FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  56. US Pirg Education FundWashington, DC

    Charity

    $1,000
  57. Vote RidersSanta Monica, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  58. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  59. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Charity

    $1,000
  60. FincaWashington, DC

    Charity

    $700
  61. Green AmericaWashington, DC

    Charity

    $600
  62. ACLUWashington, DC

    Charity

    $500
  63. BCC Rescue SquadBethesda, MD

    Charity

    $500
  64. Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA

    Charity

    $500
  65. Friends of Little Falls LibraryLittle Falls, NJ

    Charity

    $500
  66. Guides Vote Youth Serv Amer (youth Services America)Columbia, MD

    Charity

    $500
  67. Homeboy IndustriesLos Angeles, CA

    Charity

    $500
  68. Jenkins Arboretum & GardensDevon, PA

    Charity

    $500
  69. KBPS Public RadioSan Diego, CA

    Charity

    $500
  70. National Breast Cancer FoundationFrisco, TX

    Charity

    $500
  71. National Center for Transgender EqualitySan Francisco, CA

    Charity

    $500
  72. San Diego Humane SocietySan Diego, CA

    Charity

    $500
  73. Sjogren's Syndrome FoundationReston, VA

    Charity

    $500
  74. Tredyffrin Township Library FoundationStrafford, PA

    Charity

    $500
  75. Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    Charity

    $500
  76. USA Swim FDNColorado Springs, CO

    Charity

    $500
  77. Living Lands & WaterE Moline, IL

    Charity

    $300
  78. Parkinsons FoudationRockville, MD

    Charity

    $300
  79. Sun in My HeartEly, MN

    Charity

    $300
  80. Animal PlaceGrass Valley, CA

    Charity

    $250
  81. Blackberry Creek SanctuaryColfax, CA

    Charity

    $250
  82. Franklin InstitutePhiladelphia, PA

    Charity

    $250
  83. Friends of Chester County LibraryExton, PA

    Charity

    $250
  84. Grey FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

    Charity

    $250
  85. Hospice of Santa CruzScotts Valley, CA

    Charity

    $250
  86. Pre-Eclampsia FoundationMelbourne, FL

    Charity

    $250
  87. Volunteer Center of Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA

    Charity

    $250
  88. BCC High School Educational FoundationBethesda, MD

    Charity

    $200
  89. Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Charity

    $200
  90. Hope ConnectionsBethesda, MD

    Charity

    $200
  91. University of Michigan LsaAnn Harbor, MI

    Charity

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid4 grants $6,00017% of the total
  2. Environment4 grants $5,50015% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $5,00014% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $4,00011% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3,0008% of the total
  6. Animals4 grants $2,8508% of the total
  7. 6 other causes11 grants $9,25026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York8 grants $24,000
  2. California21 grants $22,250
  3. District of Columbia15 grants $21,000
  4. Arkansas6 grants $14,500
  5. Virginia5 grants $9,500
  6. Maryland9 grants $7,700
  7. Alabama1 grant $3,000
  8. Massachusetts2 grants $2,500
  9. Illinois2 grants $2,300
  10. Michigan2 grants $2,200

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Linda Joy FoxTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Leslie KefauverTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert I FoxTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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