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Our Mission
To educate, enrich, and empower individuals by creating opportunities through community organizations, removing barriers, strengthening communities, and building pathways to brighter futures while driving meaningful generational impact.
About the Foundation
The Joe & Mary Kay Henson Foundation is a family-led foundation expanding access to education, opportunity, and stability across Sarasota, Manatee, and DeSoto counties.
Building on Joe and Mary Kay Henson’s longstanding commitment to education, the Foundation works through partnerships with community organizations to help individuals and families overcome barriers to long-term success.
Our Impact
Together We Make a Difference in Our Community
$6M+
Invested
15+
Years in the Community
34
Partner Programs