Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc
Historical FunderIndian Shores, Florida · EIN 59-3166060 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KELLI BELL RITTER |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 BEVILLE ROAD STE 606 PMB 220, DAYTONA BEACH FL 321145644 |
| Phone | 1112223333 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN LETTER OF APPLICATION. |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 30 FOR CONSIDERATION FOLLOWING YEAR. |
| Restrictions | ESTABLISHED EDUCATIONAL CHARITIES PROMOTING THE WELL BEING OF YOUNG PEOPLE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
63% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girl Talk Inc | Atlanta, GA | General | $100,000 |
| Cumberland Academy | Atlanta, GA | General | $75,000 |
| Children's Dream Fund | St Petersburg, FL | General | $21,000 |
| Kiss the Ground | Los Angeles, CA | General | $20,000 |
| R'club Child Care Inc | St Petersburg, FL | General | $20,000 |
| The Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | Indian Shores, FL | General | $20,000 |
| The Power Project | Atlanta, GA | General | $15,000 |
| Inman Park United Methodist Church | Atlanta, GA | General | $11,000 |
| Church of Christ - Springfield Tn | Springfield, TN | General | $10,000 |
| Oakhurst United Methodist Church | Seminole, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Tampa Bay Inc | Tampa, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General | $10,000 |
| The Nutrition Coalition | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Charlie Wellman Memorial Fund | Zirconia, NC | General | $5,000 |
| Marietta Educational Garden Center | Marietta, GA | General | $5,000 |
| Shorecrest Prep | St Petersburg, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Keep Pinellis Beautiful | St Petersburg, FL | General | $4,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General | $1,000 |
| Connections School of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $353,000 | 19 |
| 2023 | $285,000 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349106058
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-3166060
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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