Margaret & George Helow Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyJacksonville, Florida · EIN 59-2904267 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$255K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$4.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
47% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Kenny High School | Jacksonville, FL | Education for High School Students | $50,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church | Jacksonville, FL | General Church Activities | $40,000 |
| San Jose Catholic Church | Jacksonville, FL | General Church Activities | $25,000 |
| Focus | Genesee, CO | Spiritual Programs for University Students | $20,000 |
| Cathedral Basilica | Saint Augustine, FL | General Church Activities | $20,000 |
| IM Sulzbacher Center For the Homeless | Jacksonville, FL | Assistance to indigent individuals / families | $20,000 |
| The Guardian Catholic Schools | Jacksonville, FL | Education for indigent children | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities Bureau | Jacksonville, FL | Assistance to indigent individuals / families | $10,000 |
| Communita Cenacolo America Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Assistance to indigent individuals / families | $10,000 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Irondale, AL | General Church Activities | $10,000 |
| Womens Help Center | Jacksonville, FL | Assistance for expectant mothers | $10,000 |
| Archdiocese for Military Services | Washington, DC | General Church Activities | $5,000 |
| Missionaries of Charity | Bronx, NY | Assistance to indigent individuals / families | $5,000 |
| Relevant Radio | Lincolnshire, IL | Spiritual Programming | $5,000 |
| Thomas More Law Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Legal Assistance | $5,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Assistance to indigent individuals / families | $5,000 |
| Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children | Lanham, MD | Education | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $255,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620919349100722
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-2904267
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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