Private foundation · EIN 95-6091335

Helms Foundation Inc C/O Afps Llp

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Irvine, CA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-06-30) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202512479349100916
Total assets (EOY)$3,917,395
Grants paid$176,000
Typical (median) grant$2,000
Grants listed51
Giving in home state (CA)41%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K37
$5K–$25K14
$25K–$100K0
$100K+0

Smallest $500 · Largest $10,000

Geographic focus

CA
41%
TX
23%
AK
16%
FL
12%
MD
3%
NY
3%
NC
1%
MI
1%

Common purposes

educationanimalrescuecommunitypreservationaviationyouthdevelopmentwelfarechildrenmedicalecosystemsneedyarcticcare

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$175,500$3,920,59647
2024$176,000$3,917,39551

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Friends Of Albert Whitted AirportST PETERSBURG, FLPRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF ALBERT WHITTED AIRPORT$10,000
KpalKENAI, AKANIMAL RESCUE$10,000
Rosary High SchoolFULLERTON, CAEDUCATION$10,000
Servite High SchoolANAHEIM, CAEDUCATION$10,000
St Jude Memorial FoundationFULLERTON, CAMEDICAL$10,000
The Good Samaritan CenterFREDERICKSBURG, TXCHURCH$10,000
Aopa FoundationFREDERICK, MDEDUCATE PUBLIC AVIATION$5,500
Boys Girls Club Of FredericksburgFREDERICKSBURG, TXYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$5,000
Fredericksburg Isd Education FoundaFREDERICKSBURG, TXYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$5,000
Fredericksburg Scholarship FundFREDERICKSBURG, TXSCHOLARSHIP FUND$5,000
Friends Of Fredericksburg Nature CeFREDERICKSBURG, TXPRESERVATION OF TEXAS HILL COUNTRY ECOSYSTEMS$5,000
Hill Country Community Needs CounciFREDERICKSBURG, TXCOMMUNITY$5,000
St Mary'S SchoolALISO VIEJO, CAEDUCATION$5,000
The Grace Center Of FredericksburgFREDERICK, TXDOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION$5,000
Bridgeport Fish Enhancement FoundatBRIDGEPORT, CASUSTAINABLE FISHERIES$4,000
Grey BearsSANTA CRUZ, CASENIOR WELFAR$4,000
RaftSAN JOSE, CAEDUCATION$4,000
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Santa CSAN JOSE, CAASSISTING NEEDY$4,000
The Health TrustSAN JOSE, CAEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$4,000
Pennisula Spayneuter FundSOLDOTNA, AKANIMAL WELFARE$3,000
Able FlightCHAPEL HILL, NCAVIATION$2,500
Florida Sheriffs Youth RanchesLIVE OAK, FLYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$2,500
Kids In DistressFORT LAUDERDALE, FLRESCUE OF AT-RISK CHILDREN$2,500
Marine Corps Law Enforcement FoundaTUCKAHOE, NYSCHOLARSHIPPS FOR CHILDREN OF FALLEN ARMED FORCES MEMBERS$2,500
St Francis High SchoolLA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, CAHIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION$2,500
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