James F Bell Foundation is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. James F Bell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, James F Bell Foundation generated $375.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $414.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, James F Bell Foundation has awarded 354 individual grants totaling $2,101,966. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ford W Bell Trustee | 5 | $10,000 | |
Samuel H Bell Jr Trustee | 5 | $10,000 | |
Ellen George Executive Director | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $6 |
Dividends & Interest | $92,698 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $282,401 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $282,401 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $375,105 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $20,000 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $1,516 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $732 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $89,951 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $324,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $413,951 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $102,580 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $212,538 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $1,253,183 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,281,383 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, James F Bell Foundation has awarded $430,000 in support to 77 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
BELL MUSEUM PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $39,000 |
BELWIN CONSERVANCY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $16,500 |
ASSOCIATES OF THE JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
CHAGDUD GONPA FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
CENTRAL FLORIDA STAGES PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |