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Helen H Willis Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Corpus Christi, Texas · EIN 746391308

Helen H Willis Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Corpus Christi, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. 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 the same as $18,000 the year before.

0% 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
2022$18,0008$391,673
2023$18,0008$427,310
2024$18,0008$432,455

How to apply

Helen H Willis 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 H Willis Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$18,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Methodist Children Home
Waco, TX
Gen fund-charitable activities$4,000
Corpus Christi Metro Ministries
Corpus Christi, TX
Gen fund-charitable activities$2,000
Women's Shelter of South Texas
Corpus Christi, TX
Gen fund-charitable activities$2,000
Coastal Bend American Red Cross
Corpus Christi, TX
Local emergency fund$2,000
Coastal Bend American Red Cross
Corpus Christi, TX
Local general fund$2,000
Coastal Bend American Red Cross
Corpus Christii, TX
Local equipment fund$2,000
Salvation Army
Corpus Christi, TX
Local general fund$2,000
Salvation Army
Corpus Christi, TX
Local mobile unit$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen H Willis Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Helen H Willis Charitable Trust give?

$18,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Helen H Willis Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert C Fancher (Trustee).

What does Helen H Willis Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and faith communities.

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