Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry
Preselected recipients only
Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $246,019 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $36,903 and the largest $73,805. 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$246,019
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$36,903
- Largest grant$73,805
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $227,367 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 | $223,295 | 6 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $227,367 | 6 | $5.4 million |
| 2025 | $246,019 | 6 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry 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 Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $172,214 |
| Missouri | 1 | $73,805 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| School of the Ozarks | General | $73,805 |
| The Salvation Army | General | $36,903 |
| Mental Health Association of Tarrant County | General | $36,903 |
| University Christian Church | General | $36,903 |
| Camp Carter YMCA | General | $36,903 |
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association | General | $24,602 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry give?
$246,019 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $36,903.
Who runs Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
What does Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.