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Grants paid by Ellen and Larry Bell Foundation

EIN 82-1197054 · Midland, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

Ellen and Larry Bell Foundation of Midland, TX (EIN 82-1197054) reported 66 grants paid totaling $4,101,218 to 28 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$4,101,218

66 grants

Recipients

28

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

8 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20184$55,000
20192$29,000
20208$112,500
20218$274,000
202210$663,500
202310$818,000
202412$1,317,243
202512$831,975

Top recipients

The 28 recipients receiving the most from Ellen and Larry Bell Foundation, by grants paid, out of 28 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Amy Bell Charities Inc 86-2444500BMidland, TX5$2,590,0002025
Amy Bell Sports Foundation Inc 99-2497642BOdessa, TX2$348,7182025
Aqh FoundationUAmarillo, TX5$190,0002025
Childfund International 54-0536100CRichmond, VA6$137,5002025
African Childrens Schools Foundation 81-1490071CBakersfield, CA5$120,0002024
Sci FoundationUTucson, AZ5$108,5002024
Texas Tech Foundation Inc 75-6043842BLubbock, TX2$75,0002025
Boss Mares Inc 92-2489880BFort Worth, TX3$72,0002025
Safari Club International West Tx Chapter IncUOdessa, TX2$70,0002024
Permian Basin Area Foundation 75-2295008CMidland, TX1$50,0002025
Ncha FoundationUFort Worth, TX4$40,0002025
National Cowgirl Museum 75-1486136DFort Worth, TX4$40,0002025
Community Foundation of Abilene 75-2045832CAbilene, TX2$35,0002021
Kalene Advancement Inc 81-1697800CAngwin, CA2$25,0002021
Asu FoundationUSan Angelo, TX1$25,0002023
Trinity School Endowment 46-4931388CMidland, TX1$25,0002025
Blood Origins IncUBay St Louis, MS1$25,0002024
First Odessa Christian AcademyUOdessa, TX3$22,5002024
Nrcha Foundation 82-4846105CPilot Point, TX2$20,0002020
First Presbyterian ChurchUMidland, TX1$18,0002023
Christchurch School 51-0236362CChristchurch, VA1$10,0002025
The Salvation Army 84-2290549DOdessa, TX1$10,0002023
Vrdur Foundation 45-2187025BOdessa, TX1$10,0002025
Trinity School of Midland Texas 75-0995808BMidland, TX2$10,0002022
Childfund InternationalURichmond, VA1$9,0002019
Horsemen for Christ 75-2581222BWichita Falls, TX1$5,0002022
Eastern New Mexico University Foundation 85-0266258BPortales, NM1$5,0002022
Safari Club International FoundationUTucson, AZ1$5,0002018

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 66 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Ellen and Larry Bell Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Amy Bell Charities Inc Midland, TXB$585,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Permian Basin Area Foundation Midland, TXC$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Aqh Foundation Amarillo, TXU$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Texas Tech Foundation Inc Lubbock, TXB$50,000paidWEST TEXAS VETERINARY SCHOLARSHIP GRANT202611129349100906
2025Boss Mares Inc Fort Worth, TXB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Trinity School Endowment Midland, TXC$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Ncha Foundation Fort Worth, TXU$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Vrdur Foundation Odessa, TXB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Christchurch School Christchurch, VAC$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Amy Bell Sports Foundation Inc Odessa, TXB$6,975paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025Childfund International Richmond, VAC$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2025National Cowgirl Museum Fort Worth, TXD$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202611129349100906
2024Amy Bell Charities Inc Midland, TXB$600,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Amy Bell Sports Foundation Inc Odessa, TXB$341,743paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Aqh Foundation Amarillo, TXU$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Childfund International Richmond, VAC$57,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Sci Foundation Tucson, AZU$56,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024African Childrens Schools Foundation Bakersfield, CAC$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Safari Club International West Tx Chapter Inc Odessa, TXU$35,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Boss Mares Inc Fort Worth, TXB$27,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Blood Origins Inc Bay St Louis, MSU$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024Ncha Foundation Fort Worth, TXU$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024First Odessa Christian Academy Odessa, TXU$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2024National Cowgirl Museum Fort Worth, TXD$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202511079349100611
2023Amy Bell Charities Inc Midland, TXB$600,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411169349100406
2023Childfund International Richmond, VAC$45,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITION202411169349100406
2023Safari Club International West Tx Chapter Inc Odessa, TXU$35,000paidHUMANITARIAN AID202411169349100406
2023Sci Foundation Tucson, AZU$35,000paidHUMANITARIAN AID202411169349100406
2023Texas Tech Foundation Inc Lubbock, TXB$25,000paidWEST TEXAS VETERINARY SCHOLARSHIP GRANT202411169349100406
2023Asu Foundation San Angelo, TXU$25,000paidSCI SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWNMENT SCI SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWNMENT202411169349100406
2023Boss Mares Inc Fort Worth, TXB$20,000paidAREA OF GREATEST NEED BUSINESS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION GRANTS202411169349100406
2023First Presbyterian Church Midland, TXU$18,000paidUGANDAN WATER WELLS202411169349100406
2023The Salvation Army Odessa, TXD$10,000paidEMPTY STOCKING PROGRAM202411169349100406
2023National Cowgirl Museum Fort Worth, TXD$5,000paid47TH ANNUAL INDUCTION LUNCHEON AND CEREMONY202411169349100406
2022Amy Bell Charities Inc Midland, TXB$605,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202302489349100005
2022Ncha Foundation Fort Worth, TXU$10,000paidAMY BELL MEMORIAL AWARD FUND202302489349100005
2022Childfund International Richmond, VAC$10,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITION202302489349100005
2022African Childrens Schools Foundation Bakersfield, CAC$10,000paidHUMANITARIAN SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL202302489349100005
2022First Odessa Christian Academy Odessa, TXU$7,500paidFEED THE NEED202302489349100005
2022Aqh Foundation Amarillo, TXU$5,000paidDOGWOOD CHALLENGE202302489349100005
2022Eastern New Mexico University Foundation Portales, NMB$5,000paidAREA OF GREATEST NEED202302489349100005
2022Horsemen for Christ Wichita Falls, TXB$5,000paidCRISIS FUND202302489349100005
2022Trinity School of Midland Texas Midland, TXB$5,000paidAMY BELL PAY IT FORWARD202302489349100005
2022Sci Foundation Tucson, AZU$1,000paidHUMANITARIAN AID202302489349100005
2021Amy Bell Charities Inc Midland, TXB$200,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202201189349100905
2021Aqh Foundation Amarillo, TXU$25,000paidDOGWOOD CHALLENGE202201189349100905
2021Community Foundation of Abilene Abilene, TXC$15,000paidAMY BELL SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND DARLENE HICKS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND202201189349100905
2021Kalene Advancement Inc Angwin, CAC$10,000paidAMY BELL SCHOOL AND HILLWOOD ORPHANAGE202201189349100905
2021Sci Foundation Tucson, AZU$9,000paidHUMANITARIAN AID202201189349100905
2021Childfund International Richmond, VAC$5,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITION202201189349100905
2021First Odessa Christian Academy Odessa, TXU$5,000paidFEED THE NEED202201189349100905
2021Trinity School of Midland Texas Midland, TXB$5,000paidAMY BELL PAY IT FORWARD202201189349100905
2020African Childrens Schools Foundation Bakersfield, CAC$25,000paidHUMANITARIAN SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL202130849349100503
2020Community Foundation of Abilene Abilene, TXC$20,000paidAMY BELL SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND DARLENE HICKS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND202130849349100503
2020Childfund International Richmond, VAC$15,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITION202130849349100503
2020Kalene Advancement Inc Angwin, CAC$15,000paidAMY BELL SCHOOL, HILLWOOD ORPHANAGE, KALENE MISSION HOSPITAL/NURSING SCHOOL202130849349100503
2020Ncha Foundation Fort Worth, TXU$10,000paidAMY BELL MEMORIAL AWARD FUND202130849349100503
2020Nrcha Foundation Pilot Point, TXC$10,000paidYOUTH SCHOLARSHIP FUND202130849349100503
2020Aqh Foundation Amarillo, TXU$10,000paidAMY BELL "PAY IT FORWARD" SCHOLARSHIP202130849349100503
2020Sci Foundation Tucson, AZU$7,500paidHUMANITARIAN AID202130849349100503
2019African Childrens Schools Foundation Bakersfield, CAC$20,000paidHUMANITARIAN SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL202020799349100012
2019Childfund International Richmond, VAU$9,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITION202020799349100012
2018The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame Inc Fort Worth, TXB$25,000paidEDUCATIONAL AND EQUINE201913029349100211
2018African Childrens Schools Foundation Bakersfield, CAC$15,000paidHUMANITARIAN SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL201913029349100211
2018Nrcha Foundation Pilot Point, TXC$10,000paidEDUCATIONAL201913029349100211
2018Safari Club International Foundation Tucson, AZU$5,000paidHUMANITARIAN SERVICES201913029349100211

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202611129349100906
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202511079349100611
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202411169349100406
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202302489349100005
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202201189349100905
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202130849349100503
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.0202020799349100012
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201913029349100211

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/821197054.json.

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