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Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 026178963

Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $374 and the largest $4,960. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $10,503 the year before.

10% of its 2024 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$10,50310$158,057
2024$9,00010$148,946

How to apply

Helen Woodhull Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$5,517
Massachusetts2$2,291
Tennessee1$390
North Carolina1$357
California1$167
Virginia1$167
New Jersey1$111

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Coming Home Animal Sanctuary Inc
Candor, NY
For animal protectionprograms$4,960
Cantilena CC Corporation
Lenox, MA
For classicalmusic workshops& concerts$1,901
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
Hohenwalk, TN
For elephant sanctuaryprograms$390
Berkshire Humane Society Inc
Pittsfield, MA
Animal protectionand welfare$390
Turtle Rescue of Long Island Corp
Centereach, NY
Wildlifepreservationand protection$390
Beyond Fences(formerly Coalition to Unchain Dogs)
Durham, NC
Animal protectionand welfare$357
United Poultry Concerns
Machipongo, VA
Improve treatmentof domesticfowl$167
Porcellus Place Guinea Pig Rescue Ny Inc
Copiague, NY
Animal protectionprograms$167
Neigh Savers Foundation Inc
Walnut Creek, CA
Animal protectionand welfare$167
Pet Adoption League of NJ
Hackettstown, NJ
For animal protectionand welfare$111

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust give?

$9,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $374.

Who runs Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Andrea Goodman (Trustee), Joan Boening (Trustee), Laura George (Trustee) and John Chirinian (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Helen Woodhull Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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