About Us
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Our Team
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Terry Helms | President
The Helms Helps Foundation was established by entrepreneur Terry Helms. Terry has had a successful career in real estate investment and has many hobbies including photography and scuba diving. He has been a Las Vegas local for over 35 years and founded the Helms Helps Foundation as a way to give back to the community he loves.
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Eliza Gerland | Vice President
With over a decade of experience leading marketing teams in mission-driven organizations, Eliza is passionate about helping nonprofits expand their reach and create lasting impact across Southern Nevada. As Vice President of the Helms Helps Foundation, she provides strategic guidance and marketing insight to support our partners as well as our own continued growth. Terry is her dad :)
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Kristin Martin | Program Coordinator
With extensive experience in the Las Vegas nonprofit world, Kristin brings a deep understanding of community engagement in Southern Nevada. A former Director at Station Casinos and consultant for Noah’s Animal House Foundation, she is passionate about supporting local organizations that strengthen the Las Vegas community.
Matching Campaigns
Helms Helps Alliance
Helms Helps Alliance
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Click here to see which nonprofit we are currently supporting. We do not accept donations but the link will take you to the donation page where you can contribute to the campaign.
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You can apply for a matching campaign here.
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Info coming soon…
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Yes! We are a 501(c)3 organization.
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We operate on an all-or-nothing model. If your team is at risk of not reaching your goal, we highly recommend you reach out to us for help getting to the finish line!
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The Helms Helps Alliance is a coalition for philanthropists looking to double their impact in the Southern Nevada community.
Every nonprofit that succeeds with the HHF's initial matching campaign will be given the opportunity to do another matching campaign. This subsequent match comes directly from our Helms Helps Alliance pool. If the nonprofit exceeds their initial goal, the Helms Helps Foundation will donate an additional $5k!
More than double your impact by joining the Helms Helps Alliance today.
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Click here to submit our form and our team will get back to you within 5 business days.
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We never hold or manage your money. Through our partnership with Greater Horizons, your contribution to the Alliance is managed in a donor-advised fund and given directly to the nonprofit recipient of our matching campaigns.
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Info coming soon…
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Yes! We are a 501(c)3 organization.
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Click here to see which nonprofit we are currently supporting. We do not accept donations but the link will take you to the donation page where you can contribute to the campaign.
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You can apply for a matching campaign here.
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Info coming soon…