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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7029857

Helen Irwin Littauer Educational Trust

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 37 grants and $740,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
March 31 and september 30
Restrictions
Educational, charitable, scientific, literary or religious

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $740,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $8,879,702
  • Tax year 2024

    $545,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $9,051,895
  • Tax year 2023

    $425,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,215,211
  • Tax year 2022

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $7,417,045
  • Tax year 2021

    $330,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,516,538
  • Tax year 2020

    $330,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $7,342,546
  • Tax year 2019

    $310,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,376,143

Grants paid in 2025

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. FDN for Young Women's Leadership AcademyFort Worth, TX

    Support college persistence

    $30,000
  2. Texas Health Resource FoundationArlington, TX

    Wellness for life mobile

    $30,000
  3. Habitat for HumanityFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  4. Academy 4Fort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  5. Fort Worth Museum of Science & HistoryFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  6. Ach Child and Family ServicesFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  7. Cancer Care ServicesFort Worth, TX

    Support for cancer crisis

    $25,000
  8. Girls Incorporated of Tarrant CountyArlington, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  9. Meals on Wheels of Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  10. Safehaven of Tarrant CountyArlington, TX

    Support berry good buys

    $25,000
  11. Presbyterian Night Shelter of TarrantFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  12. Grapevine Relief & Community ExchangeGrapevine, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  13. Educational First StepsDallas, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  14. Communities in Schools GTR Tarrant CntyFt Worth, TX

    Case management for at-risk

    $25,000
  15. Buckner Children & Family ServicesDallas, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  16. The Welman ProjectFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  17. Create & CollaborateFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  18. Fort Worth Steam AcademyFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  19. Methodist Justice MinistryFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  20. 6 Stones Mission NetworkEuless, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  21. Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth IncFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  22. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  23. Christ's Haven for ChildrenFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  24. Literacy UnitedFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  25. Operation Warm IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  26. Project 4031Fort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  27. Fort Worth Sister CitiesFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  28. Hope Supply CoDallas, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  29. Star Sponsorship ProgramFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  30. Guardianship Services IncFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  31. Lena Pope HomeFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  32. Cristo Rey Fort Worth High SchoolFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  33. The Cliburn in the ClassroomFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  34. Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers FDNFort Worth, TX

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  35. Leadership Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  36. Day Resource Center for the HomelessFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  37. Shaken Baby AllianceFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services8 grants $155,00038% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $95,00023% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $50,00012% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $40,00010% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $20,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas36 grants $725,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bank of AmericaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $139,783

The return

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