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Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 873892677

Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,700 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $8,200 and the largest $25,000. 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 $55,645 the year before.

80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$55,6453$2.5 million
2024$50,7005$3.6 million

How to apply

Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc 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 Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$40,700
Ohio1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Teach from DeHart Academy
Arnold, PA
Purpose of contribtution is to help education program that hosts 5th-7th students, teaching them values and skills that will transition them into a lifestyle of success.$25,000
Sheldon Calvary Camp
Conneaut, OH
The purpose of the contribution was to help fund camps for children, young adults, and families. The organization encourages reflection and foster deep relationships. They seek to live into Christian community by modeling the acceptance of individual differences, by valuing all of God's creation, and by helping campers integrate faith into everyday life.$10,000
Allegheny Center Alliance Church
Pittsburgh, PA
The purpose of the contributions are to help the organization towards it's mission of an ethnically, socio-economically, generationally, and politically diverse Christian congregation drawn from the greater Pittsburgh region and based in Pittsburgh's North Side.$8,200
Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA
The contributions are to help the organization towards its mission which is to empower veterans' transition from homeless to home, ending the cycle of homelessness, and to assist all at-risk veterans to become engaged, valuable citizens who contribute to their communities.$4,000
University of Pittsburgh Athletics
Pittsburgh, PA
Provided tickets to a Pitt Football game for underprivileged Kids$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc give?

$50,700 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $8,200.

Who runs Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Brian P Helsel (President).

What does Phoenixx Helsel Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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