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The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-7184401 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$886.6M
Grants reported
1,164
Typical grant
$403.4K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$1.1B

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: THE LEONA M AND HARRY B HELMSLEY CHARITABLE TRUST

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024570$440.9M
2023594$445.7M

Where The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Massachusetts$78.2MNew York$73.2MCalifornia$49.2MTexas$34.4MNevada$28.9M

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Mass General Brigham for the Brigham and Women'S Hospital

BOSTON, MA

$9MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Pen-plus expansion

American Heart Association Inc

DALLAS, TX

$7MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

American heart association center for telehealth

Mass General Brigham for the Brigham and Women'S Hospital

BOSTON, MA

$6.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Accelerating progress and promoting quality t1d care for the poorest billion through the global pen-plus partnership

Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation

SAIPAN

$6.4MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Cnmi chcc mri/medical equipment upgrade project

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

BEER SHEVA

$5.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Construction of the leona m. And harry b. Helmsley charitable trust computer science building

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (1,164 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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