Helmle-Shaw Foundation
Private foundation · Bacliff, TX · EIN 76-0420414 · reported 2023–2025
93grants reported
$4,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$526Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 15 of its 93 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $106K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2603 Bayshore Dr
Bacliff, TX 77518-3002
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rice University GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $40,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church & School | Houston, TX | $27,000 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Bo's Place | Houston, TX | $16,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church & School GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $16,000 |
| Utmb School of Health Professionals | Galveston, TX | $15,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church & School | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Natl Multiple Sclerosis Society | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Bo's Place GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $14,000 |
| Bo's Place | Houston, TX | $14,000 |
| Galveston Historical Fdn | Galveston, TX | $13,000 |
| Art Museum of SE Texas | Corpus Christi, TX | $10,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Texas Childrens Hospital GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Utmb School of Health Professionals | Galveston, TX | $10,000 |
| Judy's Mission to End Ovarian Cancer Foundation | Houston, TX | $9,000 |
| Galveston Historical Foundation GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Galveston, TX | $8,000 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | $6,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Galveston Bay Fdn - Friends of Pine Gully | Kemah, TX | $5,000 |
| The Heritage Society | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Lcmc Endowment Foundation | Lake City, CO | $5,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $5,000 |
| The Grand 1894 Opera House | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Community Presbyterian Church | Lake City, CO | $5,000 |
| Galveston Island Railroad Museum | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| The Angelican Way | Savannah, GA | $5,000 |
| Depelchin Children's Center | Spring, TX | $5,000 |
| Lake Fork Valley Conservancy | Lake City, CO | $5,000 |
| Junior League of Houston | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Lake City Arts Council | Lake City, CO | $5,000 |
| St Augustina-Hippo Episcopal Church | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Goodwill Houston | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | $5,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| The Grand 1984 Opera House GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| The Grand 1894 Opera House | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Galveston Historical Fdn | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| St Augustina-Hippo Episcopal Church | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| San Leon Oyster Fest | San Leon, TX | $5,000 |
| Natl Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Assoc Inc | Boston, MA | $4,000 |
| Judy's Mission GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $4,000 |
| Community Presbyterian Church | Lake City, CO | $4,000 |
| Southern Methodist University GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Dallas, TX | $3,500 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | $3,500 |
| Lake Fork Valley Conservancy | Lake City, CO | $3,500 |
| Univ of TX MD Anderson Cancer Ctr | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| The Marine Society of the City of New York | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| University of Texas Mda Cancer Center GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| Galveston Island Railroad Museum GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Galveston, TX | $3,000 |
| The Heritage Society | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| Hcsar Volunteers Inc | Lake City, CO | $3,000 |
| Univ of TX MD Anderson Cancer Ctr | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| The Marine Society of the City of New York | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| Christian Community Service Ctr | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
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