Funding search · EIN 853979061 · Raleigh, NC

Bell Cook Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

232
grants reported
$858,381
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

helenehurricanereliefcampaigncancercenterdevelopmentwaterwheel

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “waterwheel · $10,000

  • $10,000

    Yates Mill Associates · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Waterwheel campaign

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • St Andrews Presbyterian Church2 grants · $71,810
  • Appalachian State University Foundation2 grants · $63,910
  • Appalachian State Univ Found1 grant · $57,000
  • Dix Park Conservancy4 grants · $46,583
  • Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church2 grants · $45,320
  • North Raleigh Ministries3 grants · $40,000
  • Appalachian State University Foundation1 grant · $38,320
  • Foundation of Hope4 grants · $33,250
  • Nscda-Nc4 grants · $31,675
  • Nc Musuem of Art Foundation1 grant · $26,250

Giving over time

$163,525
2022
$148,275
2023
$225,081
2024
$321,500
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 232 grants.

  • $62,880

    St Andrews Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $57,000

    Appalachian State Univ Found · Boone, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $39,130

    Appalachian State University Foundation · Boone, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $38,320

    Appalachian State University Foundation · Boone, NC · 2024

    Hurricane helene relief & general support

  • $26,250

    Nc Musuem of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $26,250

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Yates Mill Associates · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    North Raleigh Ministries · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $24,780

    Appalachian State University Foundation · Boone, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $23,030

    Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Hurricane helene relief & general support

  • $22,290

    Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $18,333

    Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,450

    Nscda-Nc · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $12,825

    Nscda-Nc · Wilmington, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $12,500

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $12,500

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $12,500

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $11,600

    Foundation of Hope · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $11,250

    Nc Musuem of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,150

    Foundation of Hope · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    North Raleigh Ministries · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Transitions Lifecare · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    White Memorial Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Yates Mill Associates · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Waterwheel campaign

  • $9,000

    A Place at the Table · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $8,930

    St Andrews Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $8,250

    Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $7,500

    Amorem · Lenoir, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $6,782

    Nc State Student Aid Assoc · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $6,500

    Foundation of Hope · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $6,500

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $6,000

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $6,000

    Haywood Hall Committee · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $6,000

    Safechild · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,600

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Development fund & general support

  • $5,205

    Raleigh Fine Arts Society · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $5,200

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $5,050

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    American Red Cross · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    American Red Cross of the Triangle Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Foundation of Hope · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    North Raleigh Ministries · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Cancer center

  • $5,000

    Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $4,700

    Montreat Conference Center · Montreat, NC · 2024

    Hurricane helene relief & general support

  • $4,000

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $4,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $4,000

    Haywood Hall Committee · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,500

    Haywood Hall Committee · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $3,000

    Healing Transitions · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,000

    Joel Lane Museum House · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,900

    Nc Museum of History Associates · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $2,730

    Montreat Conference Center · Montreat, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,700

    Montreat Conference Ctr · Montreat, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,650

    Raleigh Fine Arts · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,600

    Transitions Lifecare · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,580

    Nc State Student Aid Association · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,550

    A Place at the Table Total · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Breakthrough Td1 · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Loaves and Fishes · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Ravenscroft School · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Selwyn Ave Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Spca of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Habitat for Humanity · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Spca of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $2,500

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,500

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,500

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,050

    Junior League of Raleigh · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $2,050

    Haywood Hall Committee · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Jdrf · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ravenscroft School · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,900

    Nscda-Nc · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Safechild · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $1,500

    Step Up Ministry · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $1,500

    Wing Haven Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $1,500

    White Memorial Presbyterian Church · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Mountaineers Athletic Club · Boone, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Safechild · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Transitions Lifecare · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    A Place at the Table · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Nscda-Nc · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,400

    Montreat Conference Center · Montreat, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,365

    Junior League of Raleigh · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,350

    American Red Cross · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,350

    Habitat for Humanity-Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,350

    Junior League of Raleigh · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,250

    Nc Museum of History Assoc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,250

    Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,200

    Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $1,200

    Ravenscroft School · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.