The Wilbur C and Betty Lea Henderson Foundation
Private foundation · Media, PA · EIN 27-1445136 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Wilbur C and Betty Lea
49grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$3.0Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
327 W Front St
Media, PA 19063-2340
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Drexel University EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $333,333 |
| Drexel University EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $333,333 |
| Penn State University - Brandywine EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Media, PA | $250,000 |
| Drexel University EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $200,000 |
| Penn State University - Brandywine EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Media, PA | $200,000 |
| Drexel University EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $166,667 |
| Penn State University - Brandywine EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Media, PA | $150,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association SUMMER CAMP, EQ. LOAN PROG, RESEARCH | Broomall, PA | $100,000 |
| Hope & Healing at Hillenglade EQUINE ASST'D THERAPY-PTSD HEALING | Nashville, TN | $100,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association SUMMER CAMP, EQ. LOAN PROG, RESEARCH | Broomall, PA | $100,000 |
| Middletown Free Library COMMUNITY SERVICES | Elwyn, PA | $100,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association SUMMER CAMP, EQ. LOAN PROG, RESEARCH | Broomall, PA | $100,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center EDUCATION & WELLNESS CENTER | McConnellsburg, PA | $50,000 |
| Franklin Mint Credit Union Fdtn SUPPORT ACADEMIC COMPETITION | Broomall, PA | $50,000 |
| Delaware County High Q Program SUPPORT ACADEMIC COMPETITION | Broomall, PA | $50,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center EDUCATION & WELLNESS CENTER | McConnellsburg, PA | $50,000 |
| The Community's Foundation NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS | Ridley Park, PA | $50,000 |
| Delaware County High Q Program SUPPORT ACADEMIC COMPETITION | Broomall, PA | $50,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center EDUCATION & WELLNESS CENTER | McConnellsburg, PA | $50,000 |
| Hope & Healing at Hillenglade EQUINE ASST'D THERAPY-PTSD HEALING | Nashville, TN | $50,000 |
| The Community's Foundation NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS | Ridley Park, PA | $35,000 |
| Homer Hoyt Institute TRAINING DISABLED | North Palm Beach, FL | $30,000 |
| The Community's Foundation NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS | Ridley Park, PA | $28,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center MEDICAL STUDENT HOUSING | McConnellsburg, PA | $25,000 |
| Homer Hoyt Institute TRAINING DISABLED | North Palm Beach, FL | $25,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center NURSING EDUCATION | McConnellsburg, PA | $21,000 |
| Sim USA MISSIONARY SUPPORT | Charlotte, NC | $20,000 |
| Sim USA MISSIONARY SUPPORT | Charlotte, NC | $20,000 |
| Sim USA MISSIONARY SUPPORT | Charlotte, NC | $20,000 |
| Womens Resource Center COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR WOMEN | Wayne, PA | $15,000 |
| Teacher's Teamates COLLECT/DISTRIBUTE SCHOOL SUPPLIES | Folcroft, PA | $15,000 |
| Womens Resource Center COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR WOMEN | Wayne, PA | $15,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center NURSING EDUCATION | McConnellsburg, PA | $14,000 |
| Teacher's Teamates COLLECT/DISTRIBUTE SCHOOL SUPPLIES | Folcroft, PA | $12,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center NURSING EDUCATION | McConnellsburg, PA | $10,500 |
| Cradles to Crayons PROVIDE ESSENTIALS-CHILDREN IN NEED | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
| Level the Playing Field PROVIDE SPORT EQMPT TO CHILDREN | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Womens Resource Center COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR WOMEN | Wayne, PA | $10,000 |
| Homer Hoyt Institute TRAINING DISABLED | North Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 |
| Project Linus - Maris Grove Blanket PROVIDE BLANKETS TO CHILDREN IN NEED | Glen Mills, PA | $10,000 |
| Project Linus - Maris Grove Blanket PROVIDE BLANKETS TO CHILDREN IN NEED | Glen Mills, PA | $10,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons PROVIDE ESSENTIALS-CHILDREN IN NEED | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
| Level the Playing Field PROVIDE SPORT EQMPT TO CHILDREN | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Veterans Natl Education Program SUPPORT FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | Newtown Square, PA | $10,000 |
| Fulton County Medical Center PROVIDE UNMET NEEDS IN THE COUNTY | McConnellsburg, PA | $7,500 |
| Taylor Community Foundation EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Ridley Park, PA | $6,000 |
| The Honor Foundation CAREER TRANSITION PROGRAM | San Diego, CA | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Delaware County COUNTY RESOURCES FOR UNMET NEEDS | Media, PA | $5,000 |
| Girls on the Run ENHANCE SKILLS TO NAVIGATE LIFE | Raliegh, NC | $2,500 |
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