The Helmar Foundation
EIN 137097803Total Given 2017–2024
$915K
61 grants · $114K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
56%
supporter · 15/27 multi-year
repeat
$680K
Assets (2023)
27
Distinct Recipients
About
THIS STATEMENT IS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REG. 1.6043-3(A)(1) AND FORM 990-PF GENERAL INSTRUCTION TO REPORT THE FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE FOUNDATION'S ASSETS IN DISSOLUTION. DURING FY 2023, THE HELMAR FOUNDATION MADE DISTRIBUTIONS OF ASSETS FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN CURRENT INCOME. SUCH DISTRIBUTIONS REPRESENTED ALL OF THE FOUNDATION'S NET ASSETS OF $722,542. THIS WAS DISTRIBUTED, IN CASH, TO QUALIFIED CHARITIES EXEMPT FROM TAXES UNDER IRC. SEC 501(C)(3). THEY ARE NOT CONTROLLED BY THE FOUNDATION OF ANY DISQUALIFIED PERSONS WITH RESPECT TO THE FOUNDATION.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(973) 929-3500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38K | $728K | $17K | 13 |
| 2018 | $40K | $749K | $23K | 14 |
| 2020 | $35K | $618K | $38K | 11 |
| 2021 | $34K | $791K | $20K | 12 |
| 2023 | $45K | $680K | $17K | 9 |
| 2024 | $723K | $0 | $34K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 61 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$361K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Helene Stein
6+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Marilyn Haykin
6+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (61 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable | San Francisco, CA | $361,272 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | $361,270 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $19,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital Fund | Nw Washington, DC | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| The 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Ronald McDonald House | New York, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Ronald McDonald House | New York, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Ronald McDonald House | New York, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Ronald McDonald House | New York, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Ronald McDonald House | New York, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| The 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| The Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| The Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | $2,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Washington, DC | $2,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |