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Private foundation (trust)EIN 276963832Est. 2013-05

The Linda and Lenny Bell Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

Total Assets

$64.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.6M

FY 2023

Grants Made

19

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$87K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$600K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$2.7M

Total Expenses

$1.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.9M

Distributable Amount

$2.9M

Min. Investment Return

$2.9M

Undistributed Income

$2.3M

Payout rate 67%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.67%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

19 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $30K to maximum $600K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $3.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

68 grants

NEW VENTURE FUND
$1.4M
4 grants
AMERICA VOTES EDUCATION FUND
$600K
1 grant
THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC
$530K
7 grants
HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
$400K
1 grant
SECURE COMMUNITY NETWORK INC
$350K
2 grants
EZRA ACADEMY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INCORPORATED
$310K
2 grants
HOPEWELL FUND
$300K
1 grant
STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC
$300K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants

<$10K
19
grants
$10–50K
25
grants
$50–250K
15
grants
$250K–1M
9
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

District of Columbia
$2.0M
31% of total
Maryland
$1.3M
21% of total
Connecticut
$1.1M
18% of total
New York
$1.0M
16% of total
Massachusetts
$427K
7% of total
Illinois
$375K
6% of total
Rhode Island
$60K
1% of total
Kentucky
$25K
0% of total

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