Helen R Bacon
Preselected recipients only
Helen R Bacon is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,314 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $12,314 and the largest $12,314. 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$12,314
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$12,314
- Largest grant$12,314
- Assets$295,168
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $11,889 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 | $12,495 | 1 | $260,387 |
| 2024 | $11,889 | 1 | $272,915 |
| 2025 | $12,314 | 1 | $295,168 |
How to apply
Helen R Bacon 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 Helen R Bacon funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $12,314 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westtown Boarding School | General support and upkeep | $12,314 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Helen R Bacon accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helen R Bacon give?
$12,314 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $12,314.
Who runs Helen R Bacon?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Helen R Bacon fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.