Helmle-Shaw Foundation

EIN 760420414

Houston, TX 77046 |(713) 782-7730

Total Given 2016–2023
$1.1M
159 grants · $134K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$9K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 43/71 multi-year
repeat
$3.4M
Assets (2023)
71
Distinct Recipients

About

THE FOUNDATION HAS VOIDED A CHECK FROM 2019 THAT REMAINED UNCASHED AT THE END OF 2020. THE CHECK IN QUESTION WAS A CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000 TO BO'S PLACE.

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person ROY G SHAW JR
Phone (713) 782-7730
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply LETTER OF REQUEST FROM SOLICITOR DETAILING NEED FOR FUNDS.
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $168K $3.1M $-24K 27
2017 $184K $3.2M $109K 25
2018 $120K $2.8M $123K 23
2019 N/A $3.3M $152K N/A
2020 $147K $3.2M $102K 18
2021 $139K $3.6M $102K 21
2022 $170K $3.2M $27K 26
2023 $141K $3.4M $72K 19

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 159 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$9K
Maximum
$42K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RS
Roy G Shaw Jr
President Leadership
JS
Judith Helmle Shaw
Secretary/Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (159 total)

Purpose
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX $42,500 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy Lake City, CO $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2020
Rice University Houston, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX $36,000 SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTION. 2016
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School Houston, TX $35,500 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2021
St Thomas Episcopal School & Church Houston, TX $30,300 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2017
Jenne Sealy Hosiptal Gift Fund Galveston, TX $30,000 SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTION. 2017
Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $30,000 SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTION. 2017
St Thomas Episcopal School & Church Houston, TX $22,500 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2018
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Houston, TX $20,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2020
Utmb Health Galveston, TX $20,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2020
Utmb Health Galveston, TX $20,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2021
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Houston, TX $17,300 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2017
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School Houston, TX $16,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School Houston, TX $15,668 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2020
Galveston Historical Foundation Galveston Island, TX $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2018
Rice University Houston, TX $15,000 SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2018
Rice University Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2021
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2021
National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2016
Galveston Historical Foundation Galveston, TX $14,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
Bo'S Place Houston, TX $14,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
Musuem of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $14,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2016