The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (The Helmsley Charitable Trust) is an independent non-profit private foundation based in New York, New York. Established in 1999, the mission of the foundation is to improve lives by supporting non-profits and other mission-aligned organizations in the U.S. and around the world in health, selected place-based initiatives and education and human services. Program areas of the foundation include conservation, IBD and Crohn's Disease, Israel, New York City, Rural Healthcare, Type 1 Diabetes and Vulnerable Children in Sub-Saharan Africa. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust investment portfolio is valued at $6.01 billion, with investments in domestic and international equity, fixed income, hedge funds, private equity, and cash.