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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4920530

Elhp Helps

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $4,253 paid in grants.

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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Elhp Helps
11011 Domain Drive, Apt 8250
Austin, TX 78758
(847) 508-0405
[email protected]
Form and materials
Name name of organization email address tax id message blox
Restrictions
United states only

Assets and giving by year

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

    $4,253

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $62,253
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,262

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $65,271
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,604

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $75,228
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,284

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $76,676
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,114

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $91,566
  • Tax year 2020

    $7,107

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $92,274

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Children's Institute of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Toys & games

    $985
  2. Safe AllianceAustin, TX

    Pers care prod,life jkts,pool towels

    $556
  3. Pressley RidgePittsburgh, PA

    Winter coats

    $541
  4. Always B SmilingMcMurray, PA

    Adaptive equip for baking program

    $503
  5. Jamie's Dream TeamMcKeesport, PA

    Housewares,silverware,cleaning items

    $500
  6. Young Adult Survivors UnitedWexford, PA

    Cleaning supplies & gift cards

    $498
  7. Ronald McDonald HouseAustin, TX

    Toys,books,snacks,batteries

    $420
  8. AirbnborgKerrville, TX

    Airbnb gift cards

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $1,00140% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $98540% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $3,027
  2. Texas3 grants $1,226

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Thomas J PistellaPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $18,720
  • Barbara PistellaTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • John PistellaVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Karen ManisSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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