The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley
New York, New York · EIN 137184401 · Private foundation
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley is a New York-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2025) reports $440.9M in annual giving against $7.11B in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 2,252 grants for The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley funds
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The End Fund Inc NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE: REACHING THE LAST MILE | New York, NY | $22.5M | 2023 |
| Blue Circle Health Inc CREATION OF BLUE CIRCLE HEALTH FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH T1D | Wilmington, DE | $15.6M | 2022 |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota MINNESOTA FIRST RESPONDER AED PROJECT | Minneapolis, MN | $12.6M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at helmsleytrust.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley
- Does The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley accept grant applications?
- The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley fund?
- The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include The End Fund Inc, Blue Circle Health Inc, Regents of the University of Minnesota. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley give in grants?
- The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley reported $440.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.69B over 2,252 grants.
- Where is The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley located?
- The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 137184401.
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