Helping Hands Inc
Helping Hands Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $61K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K.
Helping Hands Inc at a glance
In short: Helping Hands Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,700
- -77.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,700
- -77.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,700
- Total assets
- $60,619
- -12.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nevada (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 Helping Hands Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was General Contributions ($11K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Helping Hands Inc gives
- Giving fell 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 179% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $48K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General Contributions Reno, NV | Improve living standards | $10,700 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,619 | $27,950 | $36,366 | $10,700 | 1 | $10,700 | $5,971 |
| 2024 | $69,035 | $55,200 | $56,268 | $47,520 | 1 | $47,520 | $6,800 |
| 2023 | $70,103 | $25,000 | $21,750 | $21,500 | 1 | $21,500 | $6,905 |
| 2022 | $66,853 | $45,750 | $41,099 | $41,099 | 1 | $41,099 | $6,477 |
| 2021 | $62,202 | $33,006 | $39,108 | $37,785 | 2 | $39,108 | $6,127 |
| 2020 | $68,304 | $73,751 | $10,900 | $10,900 | 2 | — | $6,728 |
| 2019 | $5,453 | $16,200 | $15,700 | $15,700 | 1 | — | $537 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Helping Hands Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Helping Hands Inc is led by James W. Johnson, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James W. Johnson
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Sedgwick
Secretary
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Helping Hands Inc
How much does Helping Hands Inc give each year?
Helping Hands Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 1 grant.
How large is Helping Hands Inc?
Helping Hands Inc reported $61K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Helping Hands Inc?
Helping Hands Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Reno, NV. It holds $61K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Helping Hands Inc operate?
Helping Hands Inc has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is Helping Hands Inc's EIN?
Helping Hands Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3220486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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