The Belnap Foundation for
The Belnap Foundation for is a private foundation, based in Lakeside, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets.
The Belnap Foundation for at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,881
- +185.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,455
- +383.4% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $232
- -38.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Belnap Foundation for funds
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $480 (2020) to $3K (2019). In 2020 it reported $480 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,881 | $1,455 | $232 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $658 | $301 | $375 | — | — | $150 |
| 2022 | $832 | $335 | $183 | — | — | $100 |
| 2021 | $679 | $244 | $228 | — | — | $516 |
| 2020 | $2,184 | $163 | $575 | $480 | Total only | — |
| 2019 | $2,595 | $207 | $6,716 | $2,853 | 3 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Belnap Foundation for is led by Newell Belnap, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Newell Belnap
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Becky Belnap
Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Phil Johnson
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas Jefferson Cessna IV
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Breanna Arte
Trustee
Treasurer → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Danae Cessna (2019–2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Belnap Foundation for
How large is The Belnap Foundation for?
The Belnap Foundation for reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.
Where does The Belnap Foundation for operate?
The Belnap Foundation for has awarded grants in Arizona, Pennsylvania.
What is The Belnap Foundation for's EIN?
The Belnap Foundation for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4457920. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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