James Ford Bell Foundation
Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-6023099 · reported 2025
57grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$566Ktotal paid
12states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 57 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $10K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University OF Minnesota Foundation (bell Museum) | Minneapolis, MN | $210,000 |
| The Source | Vero Beach, FL | $35,000 |
| Minnesota Historical Society | ST Paul, MN | $26,000 |
| American Alliance OF Museums | Arlington, VA | $25,000 |
| Learning Alliance | Vero Beach, FL | $25,000 |
| Minneapolis Institute OF Arts | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| Riverside Theater | Vero Beach, FL | $15,000 |
| Senior Resource Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $11,905 |
| Humane Society | Vero Beach, FL | $10,050 |
| Childcare Resources OF Indian River | Vero Beach, FL | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Orchestra | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| University OF South Dakota Foundation (national Music Museum) | Vermillion, SD | $9,000 |
| Belwin Conservancy | Afton, MN | $8,000 |
| Dunwoody Institute | Minneapolis, MN | $7,000 |
| Firefighters for Healing | Champlin, MN | $6,000 |
| Hennepin Health Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $6,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $6,000 |
| Raptor Center | ST Paul, MN | $6,000 |
| Associates OF the James Ford Bell Library | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| Connecticut College | New London, CT | $5,000 |
| Hamm Clinic | ST Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Indian River Golf Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| Mental Health Collaborative OF Indian River INC | Vero Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| Millbrook School | Millbrook, NY | $5,000 |
| Minnesota Landscape Arboretum | Chaska, MN | $5,000 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | ST Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Minnesota Zoo | Apple Valley, MN | $5,000 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| MacPhail Center for the Arts | Minneapolis, MN | $4,000 |
| Monterey County Food Bank | Salinas, CA | $3,500 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | $2,500 |
| Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival | Eastsound, WA | $2,500 |
| Real Mission INC | Vero Beach, FL | $2,500 |
| The Retreat | Wayzata, MN | $2,500 |
| Vero Beach Museum OF Art | Vero Beach, FL | $2,500 |
| Visiting Nurses Association | Vero Beach, FL | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Moorings Educational Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| South Dakota State University Foundation (4-H Club) | Brookings, SD | $2,000 |
| Treasure Coast Food Bank | Fort Pierce, FL | $2,000 |
| Vero Beach Rowing | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Weisman Art Museum | Minneapolis, MN | $2,000 |
| Wild Salmon Center | Portland, OR | $2,000 |
| Women's Refuge | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Youth Sailing Foundation OF Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Chagdud Gonpa Foundation | Junction City, CA | $1,000 |
| Children's Home Society | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| Eaglebrook School | Deerfield, MA | $1,000 |
| Orcas Center (jazz Festival) | Eastsound, WA | $1,000 |
| Quail Valley Charities | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| ST Edward's School | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| ST Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $1,000 |
| Orcas Senior Center | Vero Beach, FL | $500 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $500 |
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