David Winton Bell Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 41-6023104
Foundation Overview
Based in Minneapolis, MN, David Winton Bell Foundation has awarded 303 grants totaling $3,954,699 to organizations in Minnesota, Florida and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $65,000, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,954,699
Total Assets
$7,705,331
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
23
Median Grant
$15,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 9%
2 of 23 recipients (9%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Minnesota
80% of all grants are concentrated in Minnesota, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Minneapolis (56%), St Paul (39%), Hopkins (4%).
Funding Trajectory
-7%
Stable funding levels with 7% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (31%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into David Winton Bell Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agate Housing And Services | $50,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Help Every Person And Family Have A Stable Place To Live, With Their Basic Human Needs Met | 2024 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $7,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2024 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $65,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2024 |
| Blake School | $2,500 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2024 |
| Kimberly-shirk Association | $2,500 | Redlands, CA, US | To Share And Preserve The Aesthetic Experiece Of The Estate; Educate Visitors About The Events, People, Objects And Cultural Signifcane. | 2024 |
| Bozeman High School | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Prepare Students To Be Ready For College, Career, And Life After High School | 2024 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2024 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $19,646 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2024 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,158 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2024 |
| Thrive | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Provide Support So All Children Have The Opportunity To Grow, Succeed, And Become Valuable Members Of Our Community | 2024 |
| Foxcroft School | $2,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2024 |
| Windhourse Equine Learning | $2,500 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Empower Youth To Discover And Realize Their Full Potential Through Hands-on Learning With Horses | 2024 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2024 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Green Growth | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Promote Environmentally Responsible City Planning | 2024 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2024 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2024 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2024 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2024 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2024 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2024 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2024 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2023 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $65,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2023 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2023 |
| Bolder Options | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2023 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $19,440 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,127 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2023 |
| Foxcroft School | $2,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2023 |
| Fresh Energy | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2023 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2023 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2023 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2023 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2023 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2023 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2023 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2023 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2023 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Green Growth | $20,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Promote Environmentally Responsible City Planning | 2023 |
| Agate Housing And Services | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Help Every Person And Family Have A Stable Place To Live, With Their Basic Human Needs Met | 2023 |
| Bozeman High School | $2,500 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Prepare Students To Be Ready For College, Career, And Life After High School | 2023 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $15,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | To Rescue, Rehabilitate, And Release Native And Migratory Wild Birds That Have Been Harmed Or Displaced. Educate Public Towards The Importance Of Coexistence With Wild Bird Species. | 2023 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2023 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $65,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2023 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2023 |
| Bolder Options | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2023 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $19,440 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,127 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2023 |
| Foxcroft School | $2,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2023 |
| Fresh Energy | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2023 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2023 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2023 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2023 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2023 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2023 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2023 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2023 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2023 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Green Growth | $20,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Promote Environmentally Responsible City Planning | 2023 |
| Agate Housing And Services | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | To Help Every Person And Family Have A Stable Place To Live, With Their Basic Human Needs Met | 2023 |
| Bozeman High School | $2,500 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Prepare Students To Be Ready For College, Career, And Life After High School | 2023 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $15,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | To Rescue, Rehabilitate, And Release Native And Migratory Wild Birds That Have Been Harmed Or Displaced. Educate Public Towards The Importance Of Coexistence With Wild Bird Species. | 2023 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $25,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2022 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2022 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2022 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2022 |
| Bolder Options | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2022 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $20,333 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,296 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Foxcroft School | $7,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2022 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2022 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2022 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2022 |
| Gunston Day School | $7,500 | Centerville, MD, US | Provide An Intellectually Rigorous, Highly Personalized, And Nurturing College Preparatory Educational Experience To Develop Ethically And Environmentally Minded Scholars, Citizens, And Leaders For Our Globalized Society. | 2022 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2022 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2022 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strengthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2022 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2022 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2022 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2022 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2022 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2022 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2022 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2022 |
| Gallatin Valley Food Bank | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Instill Hope, Develop Resources, Design Solutions And Change Lives | 2022 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $25,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2022 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2022 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2022 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2022 |
| Bolder Options | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2022 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $20,333 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,296 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Foxcroft School | $7,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2022 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2022 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2022 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2022 |
| Gunston Day School | $7,500 | Centerville, MD, US | Provide An Intellectually Rigorous, Highly Personalized, And Nurturing College Preparatory Educational Experience To Develop Ethically And Environmentally Minded Scholars, Citizens, And Leaders For Our Globalized Society. | 2022 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2022 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2022 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strengthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2022 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2022 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2022 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2022 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2022 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2022 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2022 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2022 |
| Gallatin Valley Food Bank | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Instill Hope, Develop Resources, Design Solutions And Change Lives | 2022 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $25,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2022 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2022 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2022 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2022 |
| Bolder Options | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2022 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $20,333 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,296 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2022 |
| Foxcroft School | $7,500 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2022 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2022 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2022 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2022 |
| Gunston Day School | $7,500 | Centerville, MD, US | Provide An Intellectually Rigorous, Highly Personalized, And Nurturing College Preparatory Educational Experience To Develop Ethically And Environmentally Minded Scholars, Citizens, And Leaders For Our Globalized Society. | 2022 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2022 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2022 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strengthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2022 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2022 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2022 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2022 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2022 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2022 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2022 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Use Law And Science To Protect Minnesota's Environment, Its Natural Resources, And The Health Of Its People | 2022 |
| Gallatin Valley Food Bank | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Instill Hope, Develop Resources, Design Solutions And Change Lives | 2022 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2021 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2021 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2021 |
| Great Mn Schools | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2021 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2021 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2021 |
| Belwin Conservancy | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2021 |
| Fresh Energy | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2021 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $32,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2021 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strenthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2021 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2021 |
| Bolder Options | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2021 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2021 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2021 |
| People Incorporated | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2021 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2021 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2021 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2021 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Provide An Academic Environment To Prepare Students For College, Lifelong Learning And Purposeful Lives As Community And Global Citizens. | 2021 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $5,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | The Florida Keys Wild Bird Center Is A Not-for-profit 501(c)3 Conservation Organization Dedicated To The Rescue, Rehabilitation, And Release Of Native And Migratory Wild Birds That Have Been Harmed Or Displaced. | 2021 |
| Foxcroft School | $5,000 | Middleberg, VA, US | To Help Every Girl Explore Her Unique Voice And To Develop The Skills, Confidence, And Courage To Share It With The World. | 2021 |
| Gunston Day School | $5,000 | Centerville, MD, US | Provide An Intellectually Rigorous, Highly Personalized, And Nurturing College Preparatory Educational Experience To Develop Ethically And Environmentally Minded Scholars, Citizens, And Leaders For Our Globalized Society. | 2021 |
| Thrive | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Provide Support So All Children Have The Opportunity To Grow, Succeed, And Become Valuable Members Of Our Community. | 2021 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $19,459 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2021 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,088 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2021 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $40,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2020 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2020 |
| Belwin | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2020 |
| Bolder Options | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2020 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2020 |
| Conservation Minnesota | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Conservation Of Land And Lakes | 2020 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $20,553 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2020 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $4,275 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2020 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $25,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | The Florida Keys Wild Bird Center Is A Not-for-profit 501(c)3 Conservation Organization Dedicated To The Rescue, Rehabilitation, And Release Of Native And Migratory Wild Birds That Have Been Harmed Or Displaced. | 2020 |
| Fresh Energy | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Fresh Energy's Mission Is To Shape And Drive Bold Policy Solutions To Achieve Equitable Carbon-neutral Economies. | 2020 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2020 |
| James Ford Bell Library | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2020 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2020 |
| Minn Post | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | High-quality Jounalism For People Who Care | 2020 |
| Minnesota Comeback - Education Transformation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2020 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $32,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2020 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $2,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Strenthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2020 |
| Northeast College Preparatory School | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2020 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2020 |
| People Incorporated | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2020 |
| Positive Coaching Alliance | $5,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | Provide Youth Athletes A Positive Character Building Youth Sports Experience | 2020 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2020 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2020 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2020 |
| Trust For Public Land | $35,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2020 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2020 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2018 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2018 |
| Belwin | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2018 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | College Prepatory Day School | 2018 |
| Bolder Options | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2018 |
| Center For Victims Of Torture | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Direct Care For Those Tortured In U.s. And Around The World And End Torture World Wide | 2018 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2018 |
| Conservation Minnesota | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Conservation Of Land And Lakes | 2018 |
| Foxcroft School | $5,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Girls Boarding And Day School With Rigorous Academic Program | 2018 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Supports Practical Strategies To Reduce Global Warming And Advance Clean Energy And Transportation | 2018 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2018 |
| Gunston Day School | $5,000 | Centerville, MD, US | Education | 2018 |
| Headwaters Academy | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Sixth Through Eighth Grade Independent School Challenging Education Mission To Develope Capable Learners | 2018 |
| James Ford Bell Library | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2018 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2018 |
| Minn Post | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | High-quality Jounalism For People Who Care | 2018 |
| Minneapolis Foundation - Education Transformation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2018 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $32,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2018 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strenthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2018 |
| National Audubon | $33,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Issues | 2018 |
| Northeast College Preparatory School | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2018 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2018 |
| Penny George Institution | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Health Care | 2018 |
| People Incorporated | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | To Affirm The Human Right To Reproductive Health And Freedom; Ensure That Families And Communities Have The Resources Needed To Achieve Reproductive Health And Have The Freedom To Plan Their Futures | 2018 |
| Positive Coaching Alliance | $5,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | Provide Youth Athletes A Positive Character Building Youth Sports Experience | 2018 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2018 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2018 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2018 |
| Thrive | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Thrive Is A Community Based Organiztion That Provides Mentoring, Education And Support For Children And Families, So That Everyone In The Community Has The Tools They Need To Be Successful. | 2018 |
| Trust For Public Land | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2018 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2018 |
| Venture Academies | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Public Charter School Encourage Invonvators And Change World | 2018 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $24,877 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2018 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2017 |
| Bell Museum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Inspire, Explore, Create, Educate And Connect People To Our Natural World And Universe | 2017 |
| Belwin | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2017 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | College Prepatory Day School | 2017 |
| Bolder Options | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2017 |
| Center For Victims Of Torture | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Direct Care For Those Tortured In U.s. And Around The World And End Torture World Wide | 2017 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2017 |
| Conservation Minnesota | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Conservation Of Land And Lakes | 2017 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $24,540 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2017 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $5,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | Protect Wildlife | 2017 |
| Foxcroft School | $5,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Girls Boarding And Day School With Rigorous Academic Program | 2017 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Supports Practical Strategies To Reduce Global Warming And Advance Clean Energy And Transportation | 2017 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2017 |
| Gunston Day School | $5,000 | Centerville, MD, US | Education | 2017 |
| Headwaters Academy | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Sixth Through Eighth Grade Independent School Challenging Education Mission To Develope Capable Learners | 2017 |
| James Ford Bell Library | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2017 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2017 |
| Minn Post | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | High-quality Jounalism For People Who Care | 2017 |
| Minneapolis Foundation - Education Transformation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2017 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $32,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2017 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strenthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2017 |
| National Audubon | $33,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Issues | 2017 |
| Northeast College Preparatory School | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2017 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2017 |
| Penny George Institution | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| People Incorporated | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2017 |
| Positive Coaching Alliance | $5,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | Provide Youth Athletes A Positive Character Building Youth Sports Experience | 2017 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2017 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2017 |
| Students Today Leaders Forever | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Reveal Leadership Through Serve And Relationship And Action | 2017 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2017 |
| Trust For Public Land | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2017 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2017 |
| Venture Academies | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Public Charter School Encourage Invonvators And Change World | 2017 |
| The Loppet Foundation | $10,000 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Year-round Outdoor Adventure In Minneapolis Area-focusing On Underserved Youth And Families | 2016 |
| Headwaters Academy | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Sixth Through Eighth Grade Independent School Challenging Education Mission To Develope Capable Learners | 2016 |
| National Audubon | $34,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Issues | 2016 |
| Audubon Minnesota | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Environmental Issues And Resources | 2016 |
| Belwin | $43,000 | St Louis Park, MN, US | In Minnesota Inspire Connection To Natural World | 2016 |
| Blake School | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | College Prepatory Day School | 2016 |
| Bolder Options | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Healthy Youth Development | 2016 |
| Center For Victims Of Torture | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Direct Care For Those Tortured In U.s. And Around The World And End Torture World Wide | 2016 |
| College Possible | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Giving College Capable Low Income Students Opportunity To Attend College | 2016 |
| Conservation Minnesota | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Conservation Of Land And Lakes | 2016 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $25,082 | Bismark, ND, US | Secure The Future Of Waterfowl | 2016 |
| Florida Keys Wild Bird Center | $5,000 | Tavernier, FL, US | Protect Wildlife | 2016 |
| Fresh Energy | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Supports Practical Strategies To Reduce Global Warming And Advance Clean Energy And Transportation | 2016 |
| Global Rights For Women | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Promote Women's Human Rights Internationally | 2016 |
| Mcad | $8,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Private Art And Design College In Minneapolis | 2016 |
| Minn Post | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | High-quality Jounalism For People Who Care | 2016 |
| Minneapolis Foundation - Education Transformation | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2016 |
| Global Minnesota -minnesota International Center | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Help Citizens Gain A Deeper Understanding Of Their Place In World Community | 2016 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | $12,500 | St Paul, MN, US | Protect Open Space In Minnesota | 2016 |
| Mississippi River Fund | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Strenthen Connection Between People And Mississippi River | 2016 |
| Museum Of The Rockies | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | World Class Museum | 2016 |
| Northeast College Preparatory School | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education | 2016 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Collabaration And Leadership | 2016 |
| Penny George Institution | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Health Care | 2016 |
| People Incorporated | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Hope And Independence For People With Mental Illness | 2016 |
| Positive Coaching Alliance | $10,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | Provide Youth Athletes A Positive Character Building Youth Sports Experience | 2016 |
| Project For Pride In Living | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Work With Families In Twin Cities Metro To Achieve Greater Self Sufficiency | 2016 |
| Project Success | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Youth Development Plan Meaningful Futures | 2016 |
| Students Today Leaders Forever | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Reveal Leadership Through Serve And Relationship And Action | 2016 |
| Summit Academy Oic | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Education And Vocational Training Economincally Depressed Neighborhoods | 2016 |
| Trust For Public Land | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Land Conservation Program | 2016 |
| Twin Cities Rise | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Job Training Program For Adults In Twin Cities Area | 2016 |
| Venture Academies | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Public Charter School Encourage Invonvators And Change World | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for David Winton Bell Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 41-6023104 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3001 BROADWAY ST NE STE 640 Minneapolis, MN 55413-2795 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee David Winton Bell Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | David Hartwell |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Penelope Bell Hatten |
| Trustee | Charles Hatten |
Forms 990-PF
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