Bell Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bell Family Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $54,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $18,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$54,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $57,150 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,600 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| 2023 | $57,150 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $54,000 | 3 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Bell Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Bell Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $18,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $18,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $18,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Foundation for Cancer | Support of daily operations | $18,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Support of daily operations | $18,000 |
| The Conservancy of Southwest | Support of daily operations | $18,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Comerica Bank
Questions people ask
Does Bell Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bell Family Foundation give?
$54,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Bell Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Comerica Bank (Trustee).
What does Bell Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, environment and conservation and health.