Funding search · EIN 256289259 · Columbus, OH

Mary Ellen Bell Charitable Tuw

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

70
grants reported
$296,042
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$3,906
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.

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Top recipients

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  • American Waldensian Aid Society4 grants · $16,633
  • American Fondouk Hospital4 grants · $16,633
  • Defenders of Wildlife4 grants · $16,633
  • Defense of Animals4 grants · $16,633
  • Dogs for the Deaf4 grants · $16,633
  • Geneva College4 grants · $16,633
  • International Fund for Animal4 grants · $16,633
  • Massachusetts Spca4 grants · $16,633
  • New Alexandria Union Cemetery4 grants · $16,633
  • Southern Oregon Humane Society4 grants · $16,633

Giving over time

$69,948
2022
$98,784
2023
$57,002
2024
$70,308
2025

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

  • $6,707

    Animal Welfare Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,488

    American Fondouk Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    American Society for Prevention · New York, NY · 2023

    Support program

  • $5,488

    American Waldensian Aid Society · Valdese, NC · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Buckhorn Children'S Center · Buckhorn, KY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Casa Materna Society · Jamison, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Defense of Animals · San Rafael, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Geneva College · Beaver Falls, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    International Fund for Animal · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Lee'S Junior College · Jackson, KY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Massachusetts Spca · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    New Alexandria Union Cemetery · New Alexandria, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Society for Animal Protective · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Southern Oregon Humane Society · Medford, OR · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    St Andrews United Presbyterian · Butler, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,488

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,906

    American Fondouk Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    American Society for Prevention · New York, NY · 2025

    Support program

  • $3,906

    American Waldensian Aid Society · Valdese, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Animal Welfare Institute · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Buckhorn Children'S Center · Buckhorn, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Casa Materna Society · Jamison, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Defense of Animals · San Rafael, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Geneva College · Beaver Falls, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    International Fund for Animal · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Lee'S Junior College · Jackson, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Massachusetts Spca · Boston, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    New Alexandria Union Cemetery · New Alexandria, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Southern Oregon Humane Society · Medford, OR · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    St Andrews United Presbyterian · Butler, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,906

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,886

    American Fondouk Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    American Society for Prevention · New York, NY · 2022

    Support program

  • $3,886

    American Waldensian Aid Society · Valdese, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Buckhorn Children'S Center · Buckhorn, KY · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Casa Materna Society · Lake Ronkonkoma, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Defense of Animals · San Rafael, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Geneva College · Beaver Falls, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    International Fund for Animal · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Lee'S Junior College · Jackson, KY · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Massachusetts Spca · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    New Alexandria Union Cemetery · New Alexandria, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Society for Animal Protective · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Southern Oregon Humane Society · Medford, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    St Andrews United Presbyterian · Butler, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,886

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,353

    American Fondouk Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    American Waldensian Aid Society · Valdese, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Buckhorn Children'S Center · Buckhorn, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Casa Materna Society · Jamison, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Defense of Animals · San Rafael, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Geneva College · Beaver Falls, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    International Fund for Animal · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Massachusetts Spca · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    New Alexandria Union Cemetery · New Alexandria, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Southern Oregon Humane Society · Medford, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    St Andrews United Presbyterian · Butler, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,353

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2024

    General support

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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.