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Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation is a private trust based in VICKSBURG, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. It holds total assets of $7.6M. Annual income is reported at $6M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2013 to $7.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $840K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $410K, with an average award of $121K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Mississippi. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS.
Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 10 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $121K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $410K.
Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Charles & Cynthia Bell Foundation is headquartered in VICKSBURG, MS.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles R Bell Jr | RESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cynthia A Bell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$427K
Total Assets
$7.2M
Fair Market Value
$9.2M
Net Worth
$7.2M
Grants Paid
$425K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$373K
Distribution Amount
$427K
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$121K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State UniversityHOPE SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP | Ms State, MS | $10K | 2022 |
| Magnolia Speech SchoolSCHOLARSHIP | Jackson, MS | $410K | 2022 |
| Mississippi State University Bulldog ClubSCHOLARSHIP | Ms State, MS | $20K | 2020 |
FLOWOOD, MS
JACKSON, MS
GULFPORT, MS