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Helen G Bell Charitable Trust is a private trust based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. The principal officer is Capital One Na Ttee. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $939K. Total assets have grown from $683K in 2011 to $1.7M in 2023. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Helen G Bell Charitable Trust has made 34 grants totaling $495K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $205K in 2020 to $155K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $49K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$43K
Based on 21 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Helen G Bell Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 34 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, LA.
Helen G Bell Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $495K across 34 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $49K.
Helen G Bell Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Helen G Bell Charitable Trust is headquartered in NEW ORLEANS, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$221K
Total Assets
$1.7M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
$147K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$515K
Distribution Amount
$115K
Total Grants
34
Total Giving
$495K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane Society Of Southeast TexasGENERAL SUPPORT | Beaumont, TX | $49K | 2022 |
| Green Dot Public SchoolsGENERAL SUPPORT | Beaumont, TX | $45K | 2022 |
| Baptist Hospitals Of SoutheastGENERAL SUPPORT | Beaumont, TX | $35K | 2022 |
| Shorkey Education &GENERAL SUPPORT | Beaumont, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Girls Scouts Of San JacintoGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Beaumont Children'S MuseumUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Beaumont, TX | $35K | 2021 |
| Special Olympics TexasUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Houston, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| St Catherine Of Siena CatholicUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Port Arthur, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| Sleep In Heavenly Peace IncUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Beaumont, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Salvaton Army-Port ArthurUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Port Arthur, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Texas Energy MuseumUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Beaumont, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts Of AmericaCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $16K | 2020 |
| Iea-Inspire Encourage AchieveCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $15K | 2020 |
| Art Museum Of Se TexasCHARITABLE | New Orleans, LA | $15K | 2020 |
| Casa Of Southeast Texas IncCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $15K | 2020 |
| St Anthony Catherdral SchoolCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $12K | 2020 |
| Buckner Children And Family SvcCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $11K | 2020 |
| Young Audiences Of SoutheastCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Southeast Texas Food BankCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Of The GoldenCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Child Abuse & Forensic SvcsCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Symphony League Of Beaumont IncCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Neches River FestivalCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Crime Stoppers Of SoutheastCHARITABLE | Beaumont, TX | $1K | 2020 |