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The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation

Preselected recipients only Winter Haven, Florida · EIN 271169789

The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation is a private foundation in Winter Haven, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $55,000 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$58,00014$1.1 million
2024$55,00014$1.2 million
2025$57,50014$1.3 million

How to apply

The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation 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

What The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida11$47,500
New York1$4,500
Georgia1$3,000
Texas1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
McLeod Memorial Presbyterian Church McLeod Memorial Presbyterian Church
Bartow, FL
For the church & outreach programs$15,000
American Red Cross American Red Cross
Winter Haven, FL
Assistance for disaster recovery$5,000
Volunteers in Svc to the Elderly Volunteers in Svc to the Elderly
Lakeland, FL
To assist with programs for elderly$5,000
American Parkinson Disease Assoc American Parkinson Disease Assoc
Staten Island, NY
Assist with their research programs$4,500
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr Fdn H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr Fdn
Tampa, FL
To assist with cancer research$4,000
Habitat for Humanity E Polk Habitat for Humanity E Polk
Winter Haven, FL
Assistance with housing costs$3,500
Arthritis Foundation Arthritis Foundation
Atlanta, GA
To assist in the fdn's research$3,000
Turkey Creek Assembly of God Turkey Creek Assembly of God
Plant City, FL
To assist transforming life ministry$3,000
American Heart Association American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
To assist in the research programs$2,500
Church Service Center Church Service Center
Bartow, FL
To assist with community programs$2,500
Women's Care Ctr of Bartow Women's Care Ctr of Bartow
Bartow, FL
To assist with community programs$2,500
SPCA Florida SPCA Florida
Lakeland, FL
For shelter programs for the animals$2,500
Humane Society of Polk County Humane Society of Polk County
Winter Haven, FL
For shelter programs for the animals$2,500
Good Shepherd Hospice Good Shepherd Hospice
Auburndale, FL
To assist in patient support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation give?

$57,500 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven R Wright (Co-Trustee) and Larry Mooneyham (Co-Trustee).

What does The William D and Agnes H Helmuth Private Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, science and research and health.

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