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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 94-2639031

Vera C Hendry Foundation

A private foundation in Sonoma, CA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 3 grants and $19,300 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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 2023

    $19,300

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,245,064
  • Tax year 2022

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,108,468
  • Tax year 2021

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,411,769
  • Tax year 2020

    $38,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,296,496
  • Tax year 2019

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,180,644
  • Tax year 2018

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,058,494

Grants paid in 2023

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sonoma Community FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    fbo Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund - Pandemic Assistance for Disadvantaged Families and Others

    $10,000
  2. Sonoma Valley Mentoring AllianceSonoma, CA

    General Support

    $7,500
  3. Congregation Shir ShalomSonoma, CA

    Sonoma Valley InterfaithMinisterial Assoc.; GeneralOperating Expenses

    $1,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $7,50081% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $1,80019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $19,300

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ted HoffmanPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wendy HoffmanSec/Treas Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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