Helmsley Charitable Trust
Overview
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust is a global philanthropy committed to helping people live better lives today and creating stronger, healthier futures for individuals and communities. They partner with people and organizations to invest in new ideas or research across six program areas: Crohn's Disease, Israel, Rural Healthcare, Type 1 Diabetes, Vulnerable Children in Sub-Saharan Africa, and New York City.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| DreaMed | Feb 2016 | Grant | Lead |
| Persistence Plus | Aug 2017 | Grant | Lead |
| Abvance Therapeutics | Sep 2024 | Debt | Co-investor |
| Allegro Ophthalmics | Feb 2015 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Zucara Therapeutics Inc. | Apr 2018 | Debt | Lead |
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FAQ
Where is Helmsley Charitable Trust based?
Helmsley Charitable Trust is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.
When was Helmsley Charitable Trust founded?
Helmsley Charitable Trust was founded in 1999.
How many portfolio companies does Helmsley Charitable Trust have?
Helmsley Charitable Trust has 13 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Helmsley Charitable Trust's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include DreaMed, Persistence Plus, Abvance Therapeutics, Allegro Ophthalmics, Zucara Therapeutics Inc..
What was Helmsley Charitable Trust's most recent investment shown here?
Helmsley Charitable Trust's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Abvance Therapeutics in 2024.
What sectors does Helmsley Charitable Trust focus on?
Helmsley Charitable Trust focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.
What company stages does Helmsley Charitable Trust focus on?
Helmsley Charitable Trust typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Helmsley Charitable Trust's AUM?
Helmsley Charitable Trust's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.