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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-3754494

The Peggy A Bell Foundation

A private foundation in Encinatas, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $149,376 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $149,376

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $564,300
  • Tax year 2023

    $129,334

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $613,058
  • Tax year 2022

    $94,590

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $628,871
  • Tax year 2021

    $188,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $711,263
  • Tax year 2020

    $131,600

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $781,332
  • Tax year 2019

    $61,600

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $902,105
  • Tax year 2018

    $43,796

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $962,632

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Low income communities

    $53,826
  2. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Food procurement

    $35,000
  3. Individual

    Reduces and eliminate poverty, hunger and homelessness.

    $25,000
  4. Community Action PartnershipDover, NH

    Poverty, hunger, homeless

    $15,000
  5. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    Cancer

    $7,500
  6. Fair TideKittery, ME

    To reduce homelessnes by providing and supportive services to individuals and families

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    Poverty, hunger, homeless

    $3,500
  8. Get Together FoundationChatsworth, CA

    Poverty, hunger, homeless

    $1,000
  9. Maui Food BankWailuku, HI

    To end hunger in maui county.

    $1,000
  10. Individual

    To educate and empower youth and adults to prevent violence in schools, homes, and communities.

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    Charitable purposes

    $800
  12. Individual

    Confront genocide

    $500
  13. Kettery Land Trust BKittery, ME

    To conserve,steward and enjoy the natual areas that enhance kittery's quality of life, now and into the future.

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $36,00086% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,00012% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $35,000
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $15,000
  3. California2 grants $8,500
  4. Maine2 grants $5,250
  5. Hawaii1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Karen GoddardSECRETARY/CFO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven GoddardPresident Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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