Well Told Grants

Foundations / Arizona

Help From Above

Preselected recipients only Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 861048274

Help From Above is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $6,920 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$16,480
2024$6,9201$19,560
2025$12,0001$27,560

How to apply

Help From Above says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$12,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Green Oak Ranch
Vista, CA
Unrestricted contribution$12,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Help From Above accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Help From Above give?

$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs Help From Above?

Its 2025 filing lists John W Kenyon III (President), Charles S Hilsabeck (Treasurer) and Brian Chien (Secretary).

Similar foundations in Arizona