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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-4553199

Robert Helmand Foundation

A private foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $38,075 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $38,075

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,276,845
  • Tax year 2023

    $17,425

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $777,997
  • Tax year 2022

    $16,134

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $298,559
  • Tax year 2021

    $13,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $224,203
  • Tax year 2020

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $140,500

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Camelot Therapeutic HorsemanshipScottsdale, AZ

    Riding program for the disabled.

    $6,575
  2. St Marys Food BankPhoenix, AZ

    Food assistance to needy

    $5,000
  3. Society of St Vincent de PaulPhoenix, AZ

    Financial assistance for the poor.

    $5,000
  4. Hospice of the ValleyPhoenix, AZ

    Enhance quality of life with special programs

    $5,000
  5. Family PromiseScottsdale, AZ

    Financial assistance for the poor.

    $3,000
  6. Southwest Wildlife Conservation CenterScottsdale, AZ

    Wildlife conservation

    $2,000
  7. Wild at HeartCave Creek, AZ

    for wildlife conservation

    $2,000
  8. Cascade Aquatic & Recreation CenterCascade, ID

    To provide comprehensive and effective academic, health, wellness, and character education programming to students.

    $2,000
  9. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    Help for families working to escape hunger and poverty.

    $2,000
  10. Puppies behind the BarsNew York, NY

    Trains incarcerated individuals to raise service dogs for wounded war veterans and first responders

    $2,000
  11. Mayo ClinicScottsdale, AZ

    To deliver world-class medical care

    $1,500
  12. The Be Kind People ProjectPhoenix, AZ

    To provide comprehensive and effective academic, health, wellness, and character education programming to students.

    $500
  13. Concerned Citizens for Community HealthScottsdale, AZ

    Provide youth, families and seniors with the assistance they need.

    $500
  14. McDowell Sonoran ConservancyScottsdale, AZ

    To protect the Sonoran Desert and its delicate ecosystems.

    $500
  15. Individual

    Helps relieve the suffering of people all over the world

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $7,00038% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $6,57535% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $4,00022% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5003% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona11 grants $31,575
  2. Arkansas1 grant $2,000
  3. Idaho1 grant $2,000
  4. New York1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert HelmandPresident & Tre Hours 0Pay $0
  • Janene NielsonDirector/Secret Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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