Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $300K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $11K.
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for at a glance
In short: Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $300,006
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for gives
- In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $300,006 | $11,581 | $18,443 | $10,000 | 1 | $17,081 | $10,614 | $15,803 |
| 2024 | $306,868 | $15,262 | $15,798 | $8,000 | 1 | $14,392 | $14,010 | $15,504 |
| 2023 | $307,404 | $12,281 | $13,582 | $5,000 | 1 | $12,365 | $11,096 | $14,936 |
| 2022 | $308,705 | $9,811 | $7,777 | — | — | $6,145 | $8,579 | $15,191 |
| 2021 | $306,671 | $24,737 | $8,457 | — | — | $6,025 | $22,519 | $16,459 |
| 2020 | $290,391 | $17,331 | $7,176 | — | — | — | $15,383 | $14,873 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for is led by Fred Press, Co- President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fred Press
Co- President, Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Press
Director, Secretary & Co- President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Duffalo
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for
How much does Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for give each year?
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for?
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for reported $300K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for?
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $300K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for operate?
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for has awarded grants in Iowa, New York, Tennessee.
What is Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for's EIN?
Helen and Dr Arthur Press Foundation for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3224106. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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