The Beall Foundation
The Beall Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $361K in total assets. Net investment income was $2K.
The Beall Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $360,513
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $14,339
- -82.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1,610
- -97.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $12,729
- -95.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Beall Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 25 (36%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Beall Foundation gives
- Giving grew 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 945% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2019) to $2.2M (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $275K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundation Inc Monterey, CA | General Support | $180,000 |
| San Jose State University - Tower Foundation San Jose, CA | Sports Improvement Fund | $50,000 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation Losa Angeles, CA | General Support | $35,000 |
| American Red Cross Santa Ana, CA | Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360,513 | $14,339 | $12,729 | — | — | — | $1,610 | $21,249 |
| 2024 | $358,903 | $80,813 | $297,054 | $275,000 | 4 | $275,000 | $58,759 | $29,096 |
| 2023 | $575,144 | $562,213 | $2,195,550 | $2,170,000 | 9 | $2,170,000 | $536,663 | $81,451 |
| 2022 | $2,208,481 | $272,103 | $1,292,106 | $1,260,000 | 9 | $1,260,000 | $239,997 | $184,352 |
| 2021 | $3,228,484 | $153,013 | $198,970 | $170,000 | 3 | $170,000 | $124,043 | $222,149 |
| 2020 | $3,274,441 | $134,323 | $186,308 | $160,000 | 3 | — | $108,015 | $186,609 |
| 2019 | $3,326,426 | $312,423 | $166,136 | $150,000 | 3 | — | $296,287 | $186,223 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Beall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Beall Foundation is led by Jeffrey R. Beall, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeffrey R. Beall
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald R. Beall
Chairman
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl S. Beall
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan F. Beall
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth L. Beall
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Beall Foundation
How large is The Beall Foundation?
The Beall Foundation reported $361K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.
Where does The Beall Foundation operate?
The Beall Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.
How much is The Beall Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Beall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Beall Foundation's EIN?
The Beall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0313065. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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