BELL SCHAEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2022–2023
$313K
93 grants · $157K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
41%
supporter · 27/66 multi-year
repeat
$3.3M
Assets · 2021
66
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
9197877585
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | $3.3M | $22K | N/A |
| 2022 | $163K | $2.9M | $8K | 42 |
| 2023 | $150K | $5.2M | $86K | 51 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 93 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$34K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN MCNAIR BELL | PRESIDENT & TREASURER | — |
| LAURA SCHAEFER BELL | VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | — |
Grants Awarded (93 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIX PARK CONSERVANCY | RALEIGH, NC | $33,500 | DONATION | 2023 |
| NCSU FOUNDATION | RALEIGH, NC | $28,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $25,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| DIX PARK CONSERVANCY | RALEIGH, NC | $25,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $15,050 | DONATION | 2023 |
| NCSU | RALEIGH, NC | $13,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | RALEIGH, NC | $11,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| HAVEN HOUSE | RALEIGH, NC | $11,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| HEALING TRANSITIONS | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| MEALS ON WHEELS OF WAKE COUNTY | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| INTERFAITH FOOD SHUTTLE | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| GABI'S GROUNDS | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN NC | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| TRIANGLE FAMILY SERVICES | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | RALEIGH, NC | $10,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| SPCA OF WAKE COUNTY | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| HAVEN HOUSE SERVICES | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| FOUNDATION OF HOPE | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| FOUNDATION OF HOPE | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| TRIANGLE FAMILY SERVICES | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| WOLFPACK INVESTORS NETWORK | RALEIGH, NC | $3,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| CELEBRATE FOR GOOD INC | RALEIGH, NC | $2,500 | DONATION | 2023 |
| YMCA OF THE TRIANGLE | RALEIGH, NC | $2,050 | DONATION | 2023 |
| YMCA OF THE TRIANGLE | RALEIGH, NC | $2,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| TRANSITIONS LIFECARE | RALEIGH, NC | $1,050 | DONATION | 2022 |