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Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 226648632

Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $163,875 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $163,875 and the largest $163,875. 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 $153,433 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$109,4991$3.5 million
2024$153,4331$3.8 million
2025$163,8751$4.2 million

How to apply

Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD 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 Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$163,875

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
Plymouth, MA
Unrestricted general$163,875

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD give?

$163,875 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $163,875.

Who runs Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Ernest & Helen Bailey Mem FD fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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