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Helen English Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 446008190

Helen English Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,804 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,804 and the largest $40,804. 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 $39,043 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$28,5471$883,480
2024$39,0431$944,084
2025$40,8041$1.0 million

How to apply

Helen English 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 English Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$40,804

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Solely supports the$40,804

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen English Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Helen English Trust give?

$40,804 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,804.

Who runs Helen English Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Helen English Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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