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Private foundation · EIN 76-0420414

Helmle-Shaw Foundation

Bacliff, TX

Helmle-Shaw Foundation is a private foundation based in Bacliff, TX. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $226K in grants and contributions paid across 38 grants, with $4.16M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Multiple Sclerosis Society, Bo's Place and Utmb School of Health Professionals.

How to request funding

Contact
Judith Helmle Shaw
Phone
7137827730
Address
2603 Bayshore Dr, Bacliff, Tx, 77518
Form and materials
Letter of request from solicitor detailing need for funds.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Multiple Sclerosis SocietyWashington, DCGeneral Purpose$20,000
Bo's PlaceHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$16,000
Utmb School of Health ProfessionalsGalveston, TXGeneral Purpose$15,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church & SchoolHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$15,000
Galveston Historical FdnGalveston, TXGeneral Purpose$13,000
Art Museum of Se TexasCorpus Christi, TXGeneral Purpose$10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$10,000
Rice UniversityHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$10,000
Judy's Mission to End Ovarian Cancer FoundationHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$9,000
Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Galveston Bay Fdn - Friends of Pine GullyKemah, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
The Heritage SocietyHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Lcmc Endowment FoundationLake City, COGeneral Purpose$5,000
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MIGeneral Purpose$5,000
The Grand 1894 Opera HouseGalveston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Community Presbyterian ChurchLake City, COGeneral Purpose$5,000
Galveston Island Railroad MuseumGalveston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
The Angelican WaySavannah, GAGeneral Purpose$5,000
Depelchin Children's CenterSpring, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Lake Fork Valley ConservancyLake City, COGeneral Purpose$5,000
Junior League of HoustonHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Lake City Arts CouncilLake City, COGeneral Purpose$5,000
St Augustina-Hippo Episcopal ChurchGalveston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Goodwill HoustonHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Texas Children's HospitalHouston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000

The 25 largest of 38 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Helmle-Shaw Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: Letter of request from solicitor detailing need for funds.. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does Helmle-Shaw Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $226,000 in grants and contributions paid (38 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Helmle-Shaw Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Multiple Sclerosis Society (DC), $20K, Bo's Place (TX), $16K, Utmb School of Health Professionals (TX), $15K, St Thomas Episcopal Church & School (TX), $15K and Galveston Historical Fdn (TX), $13K.