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Private Foundation · MS

Bower Foundation

Ridgeland, MS  ·  EIN 640540635  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$119.7M

Total Giving

$18.7M

Grants on File

94

Average Grant

$199K

Giving Radius

Where Bower Foundation 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 — no grants on file 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 — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $1.0M across 8 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — $17.7M across 86 grants MT — no grants on file 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 — no grants on file 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 40 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: JACKSON ($13.8M, 42 grants), RIDGELAND ($1.5M, 15 grants), BOSTON ($1.0M, 8 grants), COLUMBUS ($750K, 4 grants), ELLISVILLE ($269K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Inspire Health INC $20K 2020
Boston Medical Center $300K 2020
Boston Medical Center $120K 2020
Inspire Health INC $40K 2020
Mississippi Department of Education $81K 2020
Ms University for Women Foundation $245K 2020
University of Ms Medical Center $212K 2020
University of Ms Medical Center $1.0M 2020
University of Ms Medical Center $112K 2020
Jackson Free Clinic $51K 2020
Inspire Health INC $94K 2020
Mha Health Research Educ Foundati $125K 2020
Direct Grant Expenses - V $1.2M 2020
Boston Medical Center-Champs $80K 2020
Center for Mississippi He $375K 2020
Mothers Milk Bank of Mississippi $38K 2020
University of Ms Medical Center $150K 2020
University of Mississippi $104K 2020
Magnolia Speech School $250K 2021
Inspire Health INC $210K 2021
University of Ms Medical Center $212K 2021
Direct Grant Expenses - V $593K 2021
Mha Health Research Educ Foundati $199K 2021
Mississippi Department of Education $80K 2021
Jackson Free Clinic $2K 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
2023 $113.2M $5.2M $2.6M $6.7M
2022 $100.4M $5.2M $5.9M $5.2M
2021 $125.7M $5.8M $14.3M $4.5M
2020 $112.1M $5.1M $4.9M $3.7M
2019 $103.1M $4.8M $6.5M $1.6M
2015 $88.5M $4.8M $7.3M $8.1M
2014 $95.5M $5.1M $5.9M $5.5M
2013 $94.6M $4.4M $7.7M $5.4M
2012 $83.2M $4.1M $3.3M $3.7M
2011 $77.8M $4.1M $3.7M $5.0M