Massachusetts · Nonprofit
HELPING HAND FOUNDATION
HELPING HAND FOUNDATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $57,750 to it, the largest being THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2020
- $0
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $58k
- Net assets
- $0
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $4k → $250.
From the IRS filings of HELPING HAND FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HELPING HAND FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 87% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
87% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund HELPING HAND FOUNDATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HELPING HAND FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like HELPING HAND FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HELPING HAND FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HELPING HAND FOUNDATION?
- HELPING HAND FOUNDATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $57,750 to it, the largest being THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HELPING HAND FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $57,750 in grants to HELPING HAND FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HELPING HAND FOUNDATION?
- THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HELPING HAND FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2020–2020), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing