Helpless Cat Refugium Trust
Preselected recipients only
Helpless Cat Refugium Trust is a private foundation in Sedona, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,170 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,170 and the largest $1,170. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,170
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,170
- Largest grant$1,170
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,040 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,040 | 1 | $0 |
| 2025 | $1,170 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Helpless Cat Refugium Trust 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.
What Helpless Cat Refugium Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 | $1,170 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Humane Societyphoenix Zoo | Animal welfare | $1,170 |
Officers and trustees
- Cynthia Bennett
Questions people ask
Does Helpless Cat Refugium Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helpless Cat Refugium Trust give?
$1,170 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,170.
Who runs Helpless Cat Refugium Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Cynthia Bennett (Trustee).
What does Helpless Cat Refugium Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.