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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6289259

Mary Ellen Bell Charitable TUW

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $70,308 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $70,308

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $970,734

  • Tax year 2024

    $57,002

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $926,516

  • Tax year 2023

    $98,784

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $845,017

  • Tax year 2022

    $69,948

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $831,485

  • Tax year 2021

    $56,322

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $805,096

  • Tax year 2020

    $59,060

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $792,167

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Massachusetts SPCABoston, MA

    General support

    $3,906
  2. American Fondouk HospitalBoston, MA

    General support

    $3,906
  3. American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsNew York, NY

    Support program

    $3,906
  4. Casa Materna SocietyJamison, PA

    General support

    $3,906
  5. American Waldensian Aid Society VistacomValdese, NC

    General support

    $3,906
  6. Animal Welfare InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,906
  7. Geneva CollegeBeaver Falls, PA

    General support

    $3,906
  8. New Alexandria Union CemeteryNew Alexandria, PA

    General support

    $3,906
  9. Westminster CollegeNew Wilmngtn, PA

    General support

    $3,906
  10. St Andrews United Presbyterian ChurchButler, PA

    General support

    $3,906
  11. International Fund for Animal WelfareYarmouth Port, MA

    General support

    $3,906
  12. Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,906
  13. Lee's Junior CollegeJackson, KY

    General support

    $3,906
  14. Buckhorn Children's CenterBuckhorn, KY

    General support

    $3,906
  15. Defense of AnimalsSan Rafael, CA

    General support

    $3,906
  16. Southern Oregon Humane SocietyMedford, OR

    General support

    $3,906
  17. Dogs for the DeafCentral Point, OR

    General support

    $3,906
  18. Greenpeace Fund IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,906

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals5 grants $19,53056% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $7,81222% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $3,90611% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $3,90611% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $19,530
  2. District of Columbia3 grants $11,718
  3. Massachusetts3 grants $11,718
  4. Kentucky2 grants $7,812
  5. Oregon2 grants $7,812
  6. California1 grant $3,906
  7. North Carolina1 grant $3,906
  8. New York1 grant $3,906

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Huntington National BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $19,867

The return

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