Grants paid by James F Bell Trust Fbo Univ of Minnesota
EIN 41-6039114 · Minneapolis, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV
James F Bell Trust Fbo Univ of Minnesota of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 41-6039114) reported 19 grants paid totaling $3,151,733 to 3 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $450,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,151,733
19 grants
Recipients
3
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$450,000
1 commitment · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | $1,368,500 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $382,633 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $404,800 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $516,500 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $178,000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $301,300 | $450,000 |
Top recipients
The 3 recipients receiving the most from James F Bell Trust Fbo Univ of Minnesota, by grants paid, out of 3 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | U | Minneapolis, MN | 8 | $1,889,300 | 2023 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation 41-6042488 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 6 | $758,933 | 2025 |
| The Associates of the James Ford Bell Library 41-6044380 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $503,500 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 20 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $450,000 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF THE JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY RESEARCH FELLOWS FUND | 202611809349100806 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $134,000 | paid | BENEFIT OF THE JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY: MAUGER ARCHIVES | 202611809349100806 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $92,300 | paid | ACQUISITIONS | 202611809349100806 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY RESEARCH FELLOWS FUND | 202611809349100806 |
| 2025 | Associates of the James Ford Bell Library Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349100806 |
| 2024 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $133,000 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202511269349100141 |
| 2024 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | JAPAN ATLAS | 202511269349100141 |
| 2024 | Associates of the James Ford Bell Library Minneapolis, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202511269349100141 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $366,500 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202420739349101212 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $150,000 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY PERIOD ROOM | 202420739349101212 |
| 2022 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $350,000 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202321159349100967 |
| 2022 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $44,800 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202321159349100967 |
| 2022 | The Associates of the James Ford Bell Library Minneapolis, MN | D | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100967 |
| 2021 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $324,633 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202241249349100414 |
| 2021 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $20,456 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202241249349100414 |
| 2021 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $18,596 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202241249349100414 |
| 2021 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $13,948 | paid | JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202241249349100414 |
| 2021 | The Associates of the James Ford Bell Library Minneapolis, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241249349100414 |
| 2020 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $925,000 | paid | USE AND BENEFIT OF THE JAMES FORD BELL LIBRARY | 202131329349100423 |
| 2020 | The Associates of the James Ford Bell Library Minneapolis, MN | C | $443,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131329349100423 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611809349100806 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511269349100141 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v4.0 | 202420739349101212 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321159349100967 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241249349100414 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131329349100423 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/416039114.json.
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