Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation is a private foundation in Park City, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $57,825 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $100 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$57,825
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $55,978 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,625 | 20 | $814,365 |
| 2023 | $55,978 | 16 | $0 |
| 2024 | $57,825 | 24 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation 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 Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $51,750 |
| New York | 4 | $3,950 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $225 |
| Texas | 2 | $225 |
| Virginia | 2 | $200 |
| Florida | 1 | $100 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Federation | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $25,000 |
| Hillsides | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $3,600 |
| City of Hope National Medical Cente | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $1,500 |
| Regents of the Univ of Michigan | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $1,000 |
| Amnesty International USA | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $200 |
| Mercy Ships International | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $150 |
| American Heart Association | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| American Red Cross | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| World Jewish Congress-American Sele | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| American Cancer Society | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| American Diabetes Association | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Global Fund for Women | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Smile Train Inc | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $100 |
| Operation Homefront Inc | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $75 |
| Our House Inc | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $75 |
| Vista del Mar Child Family Svc | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $75 |
| Charity Navigator | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $50 |
| UNICEF USA | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $50 |
| League of Conservation Voters Educa | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $25 |
| Save the Children | Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s). | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Vicky Myer-Kaseff
- Gary Kaseff
Questions people ask
Does Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation give?
$57,825 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Vicky Myer-Kaseff (President) and Gary Kaseff (Sec./Director).
What does Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and international.