Tennessee · Public charity
Bellevue Foundation Inc
The bellevue foundation exists, in a covenant relationship with its donors, to assist in providing funding for the spread of the gospel of the lord jesus christ through the ministries of the bellevue baptist church and other ministries compatible with the church's mission.
- $3.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 27
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $2.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $650,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Bellevue Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $166k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 27 | $2.4M | 63% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $402k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $346k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $319k | 23% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $151k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $284k | 45% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $203k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $258k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desoto Christian Academic Inc | $775,000 | 2 | 29% |
| Open the Bible | $500,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Bellevue Baptist Church | $401,888 | 8 | n/a |
| Westminster Academy | $266,610 | 6 | 1% |
| Passion City Church Inc | $143,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $140,600 | 8 | n/a |
| People for Care and Learning | $125,000 | 1 | 5% |
| St Patrick Presbyterian Church | $120,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Emerge Missions Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 14% |
| In His Image Ministry Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 23% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desoto Christian Academic Inc | $775,000 | 2 | 29% |
| Open the Bible | $500,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Bellevue Baptist Church | $401,888 | 8 | n/a |
| Westminster Academy | $266,610 | 6 | 1% |
| Passion City Church Inc | $143,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $140,600 | 8 | n/a |
| People for Care and Learning | $125,000 | 1 | 5% |
| St Patrick Presbyterian Church | $120,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Emerge Missions Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 14% |
| In His Image Ministry Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 23% |
| Leader Labs Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 24% |
| St Paul Catholic School | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Youth Villages Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Orphanos Foundation | $94,360 | 6 | 1% |
| Arise2read Inc | $92,000 | 3 | 10% |
| Evangelical Christian School | $86,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Standing Strong Ministries Inc | $85,000 | 1 | 69% |
| Evangelical Christian School of Memphis Inc | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Bible Study Fellowship | $65,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $63,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary Inc | $56,499 | 2 | 1% |
| Groundworks Ministries Inc | $56,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Cityserve International | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Church of Glad Tidings | $43,307 | 1 | n/a |
| Bethlehem Christian Academy Inc | $43,057 | 1 | 8% |
| Facts Management Company | $35,677 | 1 | n/a |
| Connect Church Desoto | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Salvation Army & Its Components | $33,073 | 3 | n/a |
| Binghampton Christian Academy Inc | $32,735 | 2 | 1% |
| Enon Baptist Church | $32,513 | 3 | n/a |
| Standing Near The Cross INC | $32,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Birchman Baptist Church | $27,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Silo Square Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Memphis Dental Society Charitable Fund Inc | $22,750 | 3 | 4% |
| The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc | $22,240 | 1 | 0% |
| Ronnie Tullos Evangelistic Association | $21,343 | 4 | 2% |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Neighborhood Christian Centers Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tennessee Baptist Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Love Worth Finding Ministries Inc | $18,800 | 2 | 0% |
| Westside Baptist Church | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Central Baptist Church | $16,000 | 1 | n/a |
| New Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Angel Street Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Word of Life Fellowship Inc | $11,400 | 2 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church of Fisherville | $11,120 | 1 | n/a |
| Holy Family Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sacred Heart Church Osage Ia | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Association | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kingdom Advisors Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rainsville First Baptist Church | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Genesis Global Ministries Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Mississippi Foundation | $7,700 | 1 | 0% |
| Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Crown Financial Ministries Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($50k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Bellevue Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 28 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Christian Community Foundation of Memphis · Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc · Wiseheart Foundation Inc · The Grace Foundation of Memphis Inc · Triumph Community Development Foundation · Christian Community Foundation Inc · Crews Family Foundation · The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation · Servant Foundation · Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
About Bellevue Foundation Inc
- How much does Bellevue Foundation Inc give?
- Bellevue Foundation Inc reported 27 itemized grants totaling $2,426,283, out of $3,630,321 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Bellevue Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (44%), Education (34%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are Bellevue Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Desoto Christian Academic Inc ($775k), Open the Bible ($500k), Bellevue Baptist Church ($402k).
- Does Bellevue Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bellevue Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Christian Community Foundation of Memphis, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc, Wiseheart Foundation Inc.
- Where is Bellevue Foundation Inc based?
- Bellevue Foundation Inc is based in TN.
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