Mahalo
Addison, TX

HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

EIN 75-1966419
Health & Wellness Community Health & Medical Care Children & youth Low-income Rural communities Women & girls
Mission

HELPS International provides enduring programs of practical, social and spiritual value to people in the developing world through a system of partnership and mutual responsibility.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

HELPS International Incorporated is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered in Addison, Texas, that operates integrated community programs in Guatemala focused on agriculture, community development (clean cookstoves and water filters), education and health care. The organization’s stated mission is to address root causes of poverty through partnerships with local leaders, volunteer teams, churches and corporate partners. The EIN provided (75-1966419) matches the organization’s tax-exempt filings and public nonprofit databases and the charity maintains an active web presence with recent Form 990s and audited financial statements available on its site. In the last 2–3 years HELPS has continued volunteer deployments, stove and water-filter distributions, medical team clinics and farmer training programs and reported multi-million-dollar annual revenues supporting those operations.

Notable achievements

ONIL stoves distributed

HELPS has installed more than 300,000 ONIL fuel‑efficient cookstoves in homes and schools, creating smoke‑free environments for over two million people and reducing household wood use substantially.

Medical outreach impact

Since program inception the organization reports over 309,000 patients evaluated and more than 26,000 surgeries performed through volunteer medical teams; in recent volunteer seasons thousands of patients were served during clinic trips.

Agriculture & farmer training

The agriculture program has engaged over 23,900 smallholder farmers since 2006, providing training and microloans to increase crop productivity and household incomes.

At a glance

Total assets
$8.6M
Annual revenue
$4.5M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
75-1966419
Location
Addison, TX
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Rated and profiled by third‑party charity evaluators and nonprofit databases; Charity Navigator lists the organization with overall positive accountability/finance indicators.
Maintains audited financial statements and posts Form 990s publicly on its website and discloses financials and tax returns for transparency.
Serves as an authorized participant/coordinating entity in recognized clean‑stove program frameworks (ONIL distribution programme registered under international carbon/clean‑cooking programmes).

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