Henson Benson Foundation
MALVERN, AR EIN: 26-3494283
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$1.3M
+176.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$18K
+8.7% YoY
Grant Count
9
+12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-3.4% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,345,814 | $486,604 | $454,575 |
| Revenue | $908,982 | $62,405 | $88,295 |
| Expenses | $55,266 | $46,195 | $53,270 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $18,921 | $17,335 | $20,600 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $23,974 |
| Distributable Amount | $24,087 | $19,679 | $19,673 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARION GIBSON | DIRECTOR,PRESIDENT & TREASURER | 5 | $7,000 |
| DEBORAH SMITH | DIRECTOR & SECRETARY | 1 | $1,000 |
| CECILIA ASHCRAFT | DIRECTOR & BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S COUNSEL | 1 | $1,000 |
| BONNIE ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SAMUEL BRYANT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,000 |
| JOHN ADAMSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| ALAN MCCLAIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,000 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Arkansas $74K (94%)
Louisiana $3K (3%)
California $1K (1%)
Tennessee $1K (1%)
Cities
DonaldsonFayettevilleLittle RockMalvernMemphisMorriltonPocahontasReddingRuston
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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