Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

William G & Jane Helms Charitable

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Typical grant size
$500 – $1K – $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
34
Repeat grantees
13
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactLEONARD A WEAKLEY JR · 5135793331
MaterialsLETTER
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Leonard a Weakley Jr
TRUSTEE
$21K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
219
Total grants awarded
$554K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$34K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$64K
14 grants
2023
$28K
22 grants
2022
$32K
10 grants
2021
$37K
15 grants
2020
$66K
11 grants
2019
$34K
13 grants
2018
$59K
14 grants
2017
$49K
21 grants
2016
$52K
26 grants
2015
$47K
28 grants
2014
$48K
22 grants
2013
$38K
23 grants

Top recipients

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
9 grants · OH
$67K
7 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$60K
Cincinnati Art Museum
9 grants · OH
$42K
Wacc Foundation
8 grants · OH
$41K
Arts Wave
2 grants · OH
$34K
Orsnco
1 grant · OH
$25K
10 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$20K
Taft Museum
7 grants · OH
$19K
3 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$19K
The Point
5 grants · KY
$15K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Orsnco
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$25K
Wacc Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$20K
Cincinnati Art Center
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Newpath Church Mc Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Taft Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$3K
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Free Store Foodbank
PROMOTE CHARITABL;E PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$1K
Toys for Tots
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KY · TY 2024
$500
Cso Pops
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$500
American Heart Association
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$350
Wwii Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$200
National Army Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$100
Habitat for Humanity
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2024
$100
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$7K
Cincinnati Art Center
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$3K
Ucan
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$3K
Taft Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$3K
Cincinanti Public Radio
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Over the Rhine Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Free Store Foodbank
PROMOTE CHARITABL;E PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Wacc Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Karen Wellington Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Archdiocese of Southern Ohio
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Meals on Wheels
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Make a Wish
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Art Academy of Cincinnati
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Toys for Tots
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KY · TY 2023
$600
Doctors Without Borders
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$500
Salvation Army of Cincinnati
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$500
City Gospel Mission
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$500
World Wildlife Fund
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$500
Cet
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$500
Habitat for Humanity
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2023
$100
National Army Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$100
Wounded Warrior Project
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
FL · TY 2023
$100
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$8K
Mariemont Preservation Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$5K
Atada Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NM · TY 2022
$5K
Taft Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$4K
Wacc Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$4K
Karen Wellington Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$3K
Cincinnati Museum Center
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Free Store Foodbank
PROMOTE CHARITABL;E PURPOSE
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Nku Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KY · TY 2022
$1K
National Army Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
VA · TY 2022
$100
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2021
$9K
Explorers Club
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2021
$8K
Cincinnati Art Museum
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2021
$5K
Mariemont Presetvation Foundation
PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2021
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.