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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3182053

THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEEDHAM, MA 02494

Financials

$13.5M$25.1M2023$13.8M$23.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$13,795,736$23,761,947-$9,966,211$18,472,676$1,983,167$16,489,509
December 31, 2023990$13,528,408$25,143,887-$11,615,479$29,219,180$2,763,460$26,455,720
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,955,946
Program service revenue
$8,058,737
Investment income
$717,428
Other revenue
$63,625

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,103,832
Other salaries and wages
$10,486,888
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,809,142
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$120,015
Accounting fees
$69,787
Occupancy
$163,408
Travel
$799,641
Depreciation
$1,545,209
Program services (functional)
$18,864,667
Management and general (functional)
$3,983,903
Fundraising (functional)
$913,377

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,219,180
Total assets, end of year
$18,472,676
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,983,167
Net assets, end of year
$16,489,509
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,118,133
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,666,904
Net assets with donor restrictions
$822,605
Gross receipts
$13,795,736
Employees
107
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAUREN GILBERTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$488,259$99,996
ANTONIO BATTAGLIAPRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$425,618$89,960
BARBARA ADAMUSCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$350,185$75,539
JENNIFER MALOYVP, PARTNER SOLUTIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$361,124$17,068
KENT WELCHCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$315,303$48,889
RITA RABINOVICHVP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$300,495$35,883
DAVE SCOTTCHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$330,562$2,215
ALLYSON KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID ZILBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GARRETT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GEORGE NEBLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA GLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA GRATTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA SAMBERGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAUL REVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAULA ARROJOVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TONY JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAUREN GILBERTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$470,393$10,534
ANTONIO BATTAGLIAPRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATIN
Officer
40$378,566$15,500
BARBARA ADAMUSCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$323,295$5,456
RITA RABINOVICHVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$270,027$149
MARLENE HARRINGTONCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$250,883$11,869
MARK WILLIAMSCHIEF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$242,454$9,869
MATTHEW PAINTERVICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Highest-paid employee
40$235,575$1,821
LAURA SAMBERGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAULA ARROJOVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LAURA GLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA GRATTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TONY JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ALLYSON KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GEORGE NEBLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PAUL REVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GARRETT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID ZILBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
75 2ND AVE STE 605, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2863
In care of
% DR TIFFANY GUEYE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAUREN GILBERT, 75 SECOND AVE 605, NEEDHAM, MA 02494
Signed the 990
RITA RABINOVICH, VP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Phone
(617) 740-0400
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO TRANSFORM THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND LIFE TRAJECTORIES OF CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO SCALE AND CREATE MEANINGFUL IMPACT ACROSS A VARIETY OF SETTINGS AND COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE MODEL CREATED THROUGH A PROPRIETARY PLATFORM, ARLY, THAT ENABLES PARTNERS TO SCALE AND STRENGTHEN THEIR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING. IT INCLUDES FEATURES SUCH AS PROGRAM CONFIGURATION, STAFF AND SCHOLAR MANAGEMENT, FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, EVALUATION, AND OTHER RESOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLETE YOUTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SOLUTION PROVIDES A PATHWAY FOR RAPID SCALE AND DRIVE BETTER OUTCOMES. AS BELLXCEL SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE URGENT NEED FOR QUALITY, AFFORDABLE YOUTH PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES, ARLY EMPOWERS PROVIDERS WITH TOOLS AND RESOURCES THAT INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND IMPROVE OPERATIONS, SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON WHAT REALLY MATTERSELEVATING THE POTENTIAL OF THE CHILDREN THEY SERVE. THE "ALL-IN-ONE PLACE" PLATFORM SOLUTION PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO CONTENT, PRACTICES, TOOLS, TEMPLATES AND RESOURCES BACKED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND EXPERT VALIDATION.
    Expenses $17,253,890 · revenue $6,763,417
  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSULTING SERVICES TO HELP SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS ACCELERATE AND SCALE THEIR IMPACT. THE ORGANIZATION'S QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SOLUTION IS DESIGNED TO HELP PROGRAM PROVIDERS IDENTIFY WHERE TO INVEST EFFORT TO ELEVATE QUALITY AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES. THE CONSULTING PROCESS INCLUDES AN INITIAL INTERVIEW WITH PROGRAM LEADERSHIP, MULTIPLE ACTIVITY OBSERVATIONS DURING A DAY-LONG SITE VISIT AND A CUSTOMIZED DASHBOARD AND DEBRIEF SESSION TO SHARE FEEDBACK.
    Expenses $1,610,777 · revenue $1,358,945

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3182053
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$18,472,676
Income (IRS master file)
$13,795,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$13,795,736$23,761,947$18,472,676IRS
990December 2023$13,528,408$25,143,887$29,219,180XML
990December 2022$34,242,762$21,404,650$40,262,816IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3182053).

Questions about THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC is 04-3182053.
Is THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAUREN GILBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $488,259 (LAUREN GILBERT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does THE B E L L FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $13,795,736, expenses of $23,761,947 and total assets of $18,472,676 at year end.

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