Private foundation · EIN 59-3166060 · Indian Shores, Florida

Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (September 30 for consideration following year.) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 19 grants paid, $353K total, median $10K. 37% of grants stayed in Florida. Stated restrictions: Established educational charities promoting the well being of young people.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
19
$353K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in FL
37%
of grants
Deadline
See below
September 30 for consideration following
Assets
$5.5M

How to apply

Written letter of application. Contact: Kelli Bell Ritter, 1500 Beville Road Ste 606 Pmb 220, Daytona Beach, Fl, 1112223333 Deadlines: September 30 for consideration following year. Restrictions: Established educational charities promoting the well being of young people.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Girl Talk IncAtlanta, GAGeneral$100K
Cumberland AcademyAtlanta, GAGeneral$75K
Children's Dream FundSt Petersburg, FLGeneral$21K
Kiss the GroundLos Angeles, CAGeneral$20K
R'club Child Care IncSt Petersburg, FLGeneral$20K
The Seaside Seabird SanctuaryIndian Shores, FLGeneral$20K
The Power ProjectAtlanta, GAGeneral$15K
Inman Park United Methodist ChurchAtlanta, GAGeneral$11K
Church of Christ - Springfield TnSpringfield, TNGeneral$10K
Oakhurst United Methodist ChurchSeminole, FLGeneral$10K
Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay IncTampa, FLGeneral$10K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCGeneral$10K
The Nutrition CoalitionNew York, NYGeneral$10K
Charlie Wellman Memorial FundZirconia, NCGeneral$5,000
Marietta Educational Garden CenterMarietta, GAGeneral$5,000
Shorecrest PrepSt Petersburg, FLGeneral$5,000
Keep Pinellis BeautifulSt Petersburg, FLGeneral$4,000
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILGeneral$1,000
Connections School of AtlantaAtlanta, GAGeneral$1,000

By state: Georgia 6 · Florida 7 · California 1 · North Carolina 2 · Tennessee 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Indian Shores, Florida, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written letter of application. Deadlines: September 30 for consideration following year..

How much does Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $353K across 19 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc give?

Georgia (6 grants), Florida (7 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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