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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-4020400

The Helios Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $145,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,090,021

  • Tax year 2024

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134,048

  • Tax year 2023

    $122,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134,532

  • Tax year 2022

    $87,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,138,618

  • Tax year 2021

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,378,032

  • Tax year 2020

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,086,027

  • Tax year 2019

    $115,900

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,189,792

  • Tax year 2018

    $109,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,008,755

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Nontraditional Employment for WomenNew York, NY

    To support programs and assist familiies and children in need.

    $50,000
  2. Robin HoodNew York, NY

    To fulfill the wishes of children with a critical illness.

    $50,000
  3. NemcPiscataway, NJ

    To support programs and assist familiies and children in need.

    $25,000
  4. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    To support programs and assist familiies and children in need.

    $10,000
  5. Alpha Community ServicesBridgeport, CT

    Providing services dedicated to the homeless.

    $5,000
  6. The CarverNorwalk, CT

    To support programs and assist familiies and children in need.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Jobs and employment1 grant $50,00077% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,00015% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $100,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $25,000
  3. California1 grant $10,000
  4. Connecticut2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • David S AtlasPRES./SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1.75Pay $0
  • Beth R AtlasTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Raphael AtlasDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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