Funding search · EIN 760420414 · Bacliff, TX
Helmle-Shaw Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 119
- grants reported
- $695,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $4,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- St Thomas Episcopal Church & School4 grants · $64,000
- Rice University3 grants · $56,000
- Bo'S Place3 grants · $44,000
- University of Texas Medical Branch1 grant · $42,500
- Utmb School of Health Professionals2 grants · $25,000
- Multiple Sclerosis Society1 grant · $20,000
- Museum of Fine Arts Houston4 grants · $20,000
- Galveston Historical Fdn2 grants · $18,000
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society1 grant · $15,000
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society1 grant · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 119 grants.
- $42,500
University of Texas Medical Branch · Galveston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $40,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $27,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
Multiple Sclerosis Society · Washington, DC · 2025
General purpose
- $16,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $16,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $15,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $15,000
Utmb School of Health Professionals · Galveston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $15,000
Natl Multiple Sclerosis Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose
- $15,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2023
General support of the organization
- $15,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2022
General support of the organization
- $14,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $14,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $14,000
Galveston Historical Foundation · Galveston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $13,000
Galveston Historical Fdn · Galveston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $12,500
Williams Marshall Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $11,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $11,000
The Heritage Society · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $10,000
Art Museum of Se Texas · Corpus Christi, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Utmb School of Health Professionals · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Texas Childrens Hospital · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $10,000
Oak Cliff Cemetary Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $9,000
Judy'S Mission To End Ovarian Cancer Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $8,000
Galveston Historical Foundation · Galveston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $6,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $6,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church & School · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $5,000
Community Presbyterian Church · Lake City, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Depelchin Children'S Center · Spring, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Galveston Bay Fdn - Friends of Pine Gully · Kemah, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Galveston Island Railroad Museum · Galveston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Goodwill Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Junior League of Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Lake City Arts Council · Lake City, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy · Lake City, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Lcmc Endowment Foundation · Lake City, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
St Augustina-Hippo Episcopal Church · Galveston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
The Angelican Way · Savannah, GA · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
The Grand 1894 Opera House · Galveston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
The Heritage Society · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Galveston Historical Fdn · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
San Leon Oyster Fest · San Leon, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
St Augustina-Hippo Episcopal Church · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
The Grand 1894 Opera House · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $5,000
The Grand 1984 Opera House · Galveston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $5,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $5,000
Texas Childrens Hospital · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $5,000
The Grand 1894 Opera House · Galveston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $4,000
Natl Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Assoc · Boston, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $4,000
Community Presbyterian Church · Lake City, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $4,000
Judy'S Mission · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $4,000
Community Presbyterian Church · Lake City, CO · 2022
General support of the organization
- $4,000
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy · Lake City, CO · 2022
General support of the organization
- $3,500
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy · Lake City, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $3,500
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,500
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $3,000
The Marine Society of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $3,000
Univ of Tx Md Anderson Cancer Ctr · Houston, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $3,000
Christian Community Service Ctr · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Galveston Historical Fdn - Menard Society · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Galveston Island Railroad Museum · Galveston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Hcsar Volunteers · Lake City, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Lake City Arts Council · Lake City, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Lcmc Endowment Foundation · Lake City, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
The Heritage Society · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
The Marine Society of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Univ of Tx Md Anderson Cancer Ctr · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
Galveston Island Railroad Museum · Galveston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $3,000
University of Texas Mda Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $3,000
Judy'S Mission Ovarian Cancer Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $3,000
Lake City Arts Council · Lake City, CO · 2022
General support of the organization
- $3,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $3,000
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Austin, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $2,500
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,500
The Heritage Society · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Crested Butte Land Trust · Crested Butte, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $2,000
Glaad · Pasadena, CA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,000
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,000
The Century Club · College Station, TX · 2025
General purpose
- $2,000
Glaad · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,000
Natl Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Assoc · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,000
The Angelican Way · Savannah, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,000
Chance for Hope · Pearland, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,000
National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association · Boston, MA · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Utmb Health · Galveston, TX · 2023
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Galveston Railroad Museum · Galveston, TX · 2022
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Hcsar Volunteers · Lake City, CO · 2022
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General support of the organization
- $2,000
Lcmc Endowment Fund · Lake City, CO · 2022
General support of the organization
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