The Edward F and Barbara a Bell Family Foundation
Historical FunderChagrin Falls, Ohio · EIN 20-3932935 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARTHA WEST |
|---|---|
| Address | 32458 ENGLISH TURN, AVON LAKE OH 44012 |
| Phone | 4409337433 |
| MARTHABELLWEST@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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
5% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Hope in the City | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $7,500 |
| Friends of Breakthrough Schools | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $7,500 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $7,500 |
| Providence House | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $7,500 |
| Salvation Army | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $7,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $5,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $5,500 |
| Malichi House | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $5,500 |
| Prayers From Maria | Rocky River, OH | General fund | $5,500 |
| The Welsh Academy | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $3,000 |
| Womankind | Garfield Hts, OH | General fund | $2,591 |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Angels | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Velo sano | $2,500 |
| Edwin's Leadership Institute | Shaker Hts, OH | General fund | $2,500 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | Pedaling for parkinsons | $2,500 |
| Church of the Resurrection | Solon, OH | Trivison scholarship | $1,000 |
| Orange Area Service Committee | Pepper Pike, OH | General fund | $1,000 |
| Wreaths Across America | Chagrin Falls, OH | General fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,091 | 19 |
| 2024 | $73,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $65,000 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631409349101008
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3932935
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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