THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
The Jane Henson Foundation supports arts and cultural organizations, particularly those related to puppetry and film, with a focus on preserving the legacy of Jim Henson in New York.
THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION has 177 grants on file funding 50 organizations. Giving increased from $755,000 in 2024 to $773,000 in 2025. Reported assets: $5,696,282.
Total Assets
$5,696,282
Grants (Last Year)
$773,000
Total Grants on File
177
Recipients Funded
50
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $773,000 | 27 | $28,630 |
| 2024 | $755,000 | 29 | $26,034 |
| 2023 | $370,000 | 36 | $10,278 |
| 2022 | $575,000 | 42 | $13,690 |
| 2021 | $400,000 | 43 | $9,302 |
Top Grant Recipients
ASTORIA, NY
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LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
NEW YORK, NY
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
ASTORIA, NY
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
Showing top 10 of 177 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 12 filing years)
HEATHER HENSON
PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 12 years, spanning 2010 to 2025.
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