Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,507 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,266 and the largest $19,975. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$32,507
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$6,266
- Largest grant$19,975
- Assets$359,849
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $36,988 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,739 | 3 | $366,455 |
| 2024 | $36,988 | 3 | $356,274 |
| 2025 | $32,507 | 3 | $359,849 |
How to apply
Tinsley Helton 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.
What Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 2 | $26,241 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $6,266 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uwm Foundation Milwaukee | Dissertation fellowship | $19,975 |
| Berea College | Educational purposes | $6,266 |
| Milwaukee Chamber Theatre | Theater expenses | $6,266 |
Officers and trustees
- Allen M Salomon
Questions people ask
Does Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust give?
$32,507 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,266.
Who runs Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Allen M Salomon (Trustee).
What does Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.