Bell Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin · EIN 39-6572208 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$557K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$10.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
13% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Clinic Health System Fou | Marshfield, WI | Nicu project | $200,000 |
| South Wood County YMCA | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Port edwards facility remodel | $75,000 |
| Performing Arts Foundation Inc | Wausau, WI | Grand theater 2nd century | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Wisconsin | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Summer programming | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Wisconsin | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Operations / supplies | $25,000 |
| Opportunity Development Centers Inc | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Support mental health clinic ops | $25,000 |
| Good News Project Inc | Wausau, WI | Loading dock project | $20,000 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Rchs transition coordinator | $17,500 |
| Farming for the Future Foundation I | Plover, WI | Education field trip partnership | $10,000 |
| Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | Graduate scholarship | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Special projects | $9,627 |
| University of Wisconsin System | Madison, WI | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Mid-State Technical College Foundat | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Scholarships | $5,750 |
| City of Wisconsin Rapids | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Mead park pickleball wind screen | $5,574 |
| Childrens Imaginarium Inc | Wausau, WI | Support school programming | $5,000 |
| Feeding Our Communities With United | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Food insecurity | $5,000 |
| Manitowish Waters Bike Trail Inc | Manitowish Waters, WI | Bike trail maintenance | $5,000 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| The Neighbors' Place | Wausau, WI | Food insecurity | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin Dental Association Founda | West Allis, WI | Mission for mercy school event | $5,000 |
| Women's Community Inc of Wausau | Wausau, WI | Fundraiser sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Woodson YMCA Inc | Wausau, WI | Landing's annual gala sponsor | $5,000 |
| Jeremiahs Crossing Inc | Babcock, WI | Well and water pump | $4,500 |
| Hannah Center Inc | Marshfield, WI | Packers tailgate tour sponsor | $3,000 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | Wausau, WI | Art park & activity guide | $3,000 |
| Lincoln High School | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Pole vault landing system | $2,500 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Winman Trails Inc | Manitowish Waters, WI | Operations | $2,500 |
| Hola Inc | Wausau, WI | Cpr project med college of wi | $2,156 |
| Assumption High School | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Undergraduate scholarships | $2,000 |
| Carroll University | Brookfield, WI | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Univerity of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| University of Minnesota Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Wausau East High School | Wausau, WI | Basketball program | $1,000 |
| Cw Soccer Inc | Wausau, WI | Sponsorship | $750 |
| Impact100 Greater Wausau | Wausau, WI | Awards celebration sponsor | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $557,357 | 37 |
| 2024 | $296,551 | 37 |
| 2023 | $281,938 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349101653
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-6572208
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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