Belford Family Charitable Fund Inc

NAPLES, FL EIN: 26-2390465

Belford Family Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Established in 2008, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees. The foundation supports charitable causes through discretionary grant making and investment income.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$37.8M

-1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

-23.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

-31.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$150K

+11.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding priorities include:

  • Education
  • Science and STEM education
  • Human Services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Ohio
  • New York
  • Colorado

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BaltimoreBronxColumbusDenverEnglewoodGahannaGrove CityHillardMiamiMt GileadNew AlbanyNew YorkSanta BarbaraSt LouisToledoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $37,836,035
  • Total Giving: $1,644,559
  • Total Revenues: $1,187,544
  • Total Expenses: $2,099,102
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $1,606,014

Revenue Sources: The foundation is primarily supported by investment income rather than contributions, with no grants or contributions received in 2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$37,836,035$38,294,472$36,032,648
Revenue$1,187,544$2,699,487$1,191,611
Expenses$2,099,102$2,388,287$866,419
Qualifying Distributions$1,644,759$4,319,728$740,219
Net Investment Income$1,273,628$1,445,614$1,300,302
Distributable Amount$1,760,356$1,680,839$1,796,962

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$538K$1M$2M$2M10 grants20205 grants202120 grants202216 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FO…$1.0MFLYING HORSE FARMS$406KTHE WELLS FOUNDATION$125KSTAR HOUSE$60KCOLUMBUS HUMANE SOCIETY$13KENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE CE…$8KFRIENDS ISRAEL DEFENSE$8KJEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER$5KTHE OHIO STATE UNIVERSIT…$5KJEWISH COLORADO$2K

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K2$50–100K7$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID A BELFORDPRESIDENT1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has made significant contributions to spinal cord research at Ohio State University through the Belford Fund, demonstrating a commitment to medical research and education initiatives.

Belford Fund gives $10 million for spinal cord research at Ohio State

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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