Kentucky · Nonprofit
HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC
HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,615 to it, the largest being EARL S MCDANIEL JR FOUNDATION ($5,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $222k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $742k
What Helping Hands of Trigg County Inc does
Mission
Provide temporary assistance to Trigg Co. residents
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Food Pantry. We provided supplemental food for approx 165 families, 168 average persons each month. Over the course of the year we provided 390 different families a week's worth of groceries for one or more months.
$63,687 spent60% of program spendingResidential Assistance. We paid portions of electric bills for 121 families, $15,480, and other housing assistance to 20 families. We provided emergency assistance to several families whose homes burned
$17,768 spent17% of program spendingSchool Clothing.We provided school clothing for needy children returning to school, and $3000 grant to Happy Feet for shoes
$24,000 spent23% of program spendingProvided medical assistance to several fesidents
$79 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $105,534.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $254k to $438k (+73%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 0% · 2021 2% · 2022 0% · 2023 1% · 2024 0% · 2025 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
47% of HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $119.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 11% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC’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 HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% 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
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 89% · 2021 84% · 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 HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $615 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC
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.
In Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
75% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC: 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 HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC?
- HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,615 to it, the largest being EARL S MCDANIEL JR FOUNDATION ($5,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,615 in grants to HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC?
- EARL S MCDANIEL JR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HELPING HANDS OF TRIGG COUNTY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 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