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The Helming and Knies Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating strictly by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2025, the foundation distributed a total of $105,000 across seven grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

REALIZE BRADENTON INC
Bradenton, FL
$140K
18%
TURNING POINTS
N LAS VEGAS, NV
$105K
14%

COMMUNITY COALITION ON HOMELESSNESS D/B/A TURNING POINTS
BRADENTON, FL
$35K
5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN?
No. THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN give?
THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Indiana, and Minnesota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN make each year?
In 2025, THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $105 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN fund recently?
In 2025, THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include REALIZE BRADENTON INC, TURNING POINTS , and COMMUNITY COALITION ON HOMELESSNESS D/B/A TURNING POINTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN?
THE HELMING AND KNIES FAMILY FNDN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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