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Harold R Bechtel Charitable Tr

Davenport, IA  ·  EIN 261284636  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$48.2M

Total Giving

$9.1M

Grants on File

166

Average Grant

$55K

Giving Radius

Where Harold R Bechtel Charitable Tr Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — $35K across 1 grant CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $6.5M across 101 grants ID — no grants on file IL — $2.4M across 54 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — $76K across 5 grants MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — $106K across 3 grants NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — $19K across 2 grants UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 87 recipients across 6 states. Top concentrations: Davenport ($5.1M, 79 grants), Rock Island ($1.7M, 28 grants), Bettendorf ($1.1M, 10 grants), Moline ($372K, 12 grants), Chicago ($158K, 7 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Forms furnished upon request.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

The majority of the trust's charitable distributions are limited geographically to Scott County, Iowa.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Hillsdale College $15K 2021
Palmer College Foundation $440K 2021
Ballet Quad Cities $45K 2021
The Moody Church $18K 2021
Davenport City of $50K 2021
Midwest Cardiovascular $165K 2021
St Ambrose University $15K 2021
Iowa College Foundation $40K 2021
Child Abuse Council $9K 2021
Bethany for Children $45K 2021
Big Brothers Big Sisters $35K 2021
Davenport Community School District $150K 2021
Eastern Iowa Community College $50K 2021
Grow Quad Cities Fund-IOWA $50K 2021
Assumption Foundation for K-12 Scho $500 2021
Augustana College $30K 2021
University of Iowa Foundation $30K 2021
Quad Cities Golf Classic $15K 2021
Christian Frendliness Association I $70K 2021
Quad City Arts Inc $40K 2021
Spring Forward Learning Center $15K 2021
Dreaming Tree Foundation $10K 2021
Yellowstone Forever $32K 2021
Assumption Foundation $40K 2021
Putnman Museum And Science Center $75K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2024 $48.5M $2.7M $3.2M $3.1M
2023 $48.3M $2.5M $1.5M $3.4M
2022 $50.2M $2.8M $11.7M $3.0M
2021 $41.5M $2.4M $13.5M $2.6M
2020 $60.6M $2.1M $15.4M $2.6M
2016 $11.6M $2.1M $1.6M $2.3M
2015 $12.3M $2.2M $1.8M $2.3M
2014 $12.8M $2.0M $5.8M $2.2M
2013 $9.9M $1.8M $1.6M $1.8M
2012 $10.1M $1.6M $1.1M $1.7M

Section VII

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