Private foundation · EIN 91-1083941 · Harrison, Arkansas

Teel Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 26 grants paid, $330K total, median $8,000. 15% of grants stayed in Arkansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
26
$330K
Median grant
$8,000
Stays in AR
15%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle, WAScholarship fund$77K
Monroe Covenant ChurchMonroe, WAYouth internship program$60K
Casino Road Kids MinistriesEverett, WAYouth internship program$30K
Warm Beach Christian CampsStanwood, WAHorse barn and program$20K
Wogen Children & Mother's SupportSeattle, WAAfrican school project$15K
Crosspoint AcademyBremerton, WATheater, repairs, improvements$12K
Northwest Arkansas District FairHarrison, ARCattle wash & electrical box$12K
Seattle Int'l Christian ChurchMarysville, WABudget funding, mt church planting$11K
Nourish Pierce CountyTacoma, WAFood bank$9,000
Compassion InternationalColorado Springs, COReligious child advocacy services$8,000
Good CheerLangley, WAFood bank$8,000
Ryan's House for YouthCoupeville, WAYouth advocacy services$8,000
Young Life LynnwoodLynnwood, WAYouth religious activities$8,000
Children's Charity MinistryHarrison, ARFeed and clothe children in need$8,000
College PossibleSeattle, WAScholarships$6,000
Emi (engineering Missions Intl)Colorado Springs, COReligious$6,000
Young Life South WhidbeyFreeland, WAYouth religious activities$5,500
Evergreen Mountain Bike AllianceNorth Bend, WATrail building and maintenance$5,000
Ozark Share and CareHarrison, ARFood distribution, general fund$5,000
Hamlin Robinson SchoolSeattle, WAGeneral fund$3,000
Action 4 Animals HawaiiVolcano, HIAnimal rescue and adoption$3,000
The CallHarrison, ARFoster children supplies & programs$3,000
Route 21Seattle, WAChild mentorship$2,600
Island Senior ResourcesFreeland, WACrisis center$2,500
Nooksack Valley High SchoolNooksack, WAScholarship fund$2,000
West Seattle Food BankSeattle, WAFood bank$2,000

By state: Washington 19 · Arkansas 4 · Colorado 2 · Hawaii 1

About this foundation

Teel Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Harrison, Arkansas, administered in care of Seattle Pacific Foundation, tax-exempt since 1979. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Teel Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Teel Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $330K across 26 grants, a median of $8,000.

Where does Teel Charitable Foundation give?

Washington (19 grants), Arkansas (4 grants), Colorado (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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