Helen H Willis Charitable Trust

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX EIN: 74-6391308

Helen H Willis Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $433K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $21K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$433K

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Helen H Willis Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Helen H Willis Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Helen H Willis Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $433K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $21K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Coppus ChristiCorpus ChristiCorpus ChristiiSan AntonioWaco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$43K$86K$129K$172K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$432,729$426,015$448,109
Revenue$32,493$20,372$58,890
Expenses$27,625$36,077$30,304
Qualifying Distributions$24,104$30,299$26,332
Net Investment Income$21,442$16,579$17,764
Distributable Amount$21,002$20,259$21,683

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$9K$14K$18K10 grants20208 grants20218 grants20228 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

METHODIST CHILDREN HOME$4KCORPUS CHRISTI METRO MIN…$2KWOMEN'S SHELTER OF SOUTH…$2KCOASTAL BEND AMERICAN RE…$2KCOASTAL BEND AMERICAN RE…$2KCOASTAL BEND AMERICAN RE…$2KSALVATION ARMY$2KSALVATION ARMY$2K

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Methodist Children Home ($4,000), Corpus Christi Metro Ministries ($2,000), Women's Shelter of South Texas ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CORPUS CHRISTI METRO MINISTRIES CORPUS CHRISTI, TXGEN FUND-CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$2,000
WOMEN'S SHELTER OF SOUTH TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI, TXGEN FUND-CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$2,000
METHODIST CHILDREN HOME WACO, TXGEN FUND-CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$4,000
COASTAL BEND AMERICAN RED CROSS CORPUS CHRISTI, TXLOCAL EMERGENCY FUND$2,000
COASTAL BEND AMERICAN RED CROSS CORPUS CHRISTI, TXLOCAL GENERAL FUND$2,000
COASTAL BEND AMERICAN RED CROSS CORPUS CHRISTII, TXLOCAL EQUIPMENT FUND$2,000
SALVATION ARMY CORPUS CHRISTI, TXLOCAL GENERAL FUND$2,000
SALVATION ARMY CORPUS CHRISTI, TXLOCAL MOBILE UNIT$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ROBERT C FANCHERTRUSTEE$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT C FANCHERTRUSTEE$2,620

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Helen H Willis Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Helen H Willis Charitable Trust holds $433K in total assets with $32K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $18K in 2024.

Where does Helen H Willis Charitable Trust operate?

Helen H Willis Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Texas.

What size grants does Helen H Willis Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Helen H Willis Charitable Trust awarded 8 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Helen H Willis Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Helen H Willis Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $21K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Helen H Willis Charitable Trust's EIN?

Helen H Willis Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6391308. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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