Bell Charitable Foundation is located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent 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. Bell Charitable 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 10/2023, Bell Charitable Foundation generated $308.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $720.7k during the year ending 10/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Bell Charitable Foundation has awarded 103 individual grants totaling $1,991,000. 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.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
N/A
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kathleen Bell Flynn Pres., Dir. | 0 | $0 | |
Steve Flynn Sec'y, Dir. | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $158,810 |
| Dividends & Interest | $138,313 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $4,799 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $4,799 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $6,450 |
| Total Revenue | $308,372 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $5,495 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $248 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $49,738 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $671,000 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $720,738 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $302,056 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $15,000 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $219,274 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $5,924,755 |
| 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, Bell Charitable Foundation has awarded $671,000 in support to 33 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
AMERICAN HEALTH LEGAL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: LEGAL FOUNDATION ARM FOR PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS | $20,000 |
COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL POLICY PURPOSE: CNP MEMBERSHIP SPONSOR RENEWAL | $6,000 |
CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY PURPOSE: SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO DEFEND FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS & CIVIL LIBERTIES OF AMERICANS | $20,000 |
FREEDOM WORKS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO TRAIN VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN CAMPAIGNS | $10,000 |
FREEDOM ALLIANCE PURPOSE: SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE HERITAGE OF FREEDOM | $10,000 |
GRAVES' DISEASE AND THYROID FOUNDATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH GRAVES' DISEASE & THYROID DISORDERS | $30,000 |