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Cowan Family Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 261528135 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$2.3M
Total Giving
$33K
Grants on File
13
Average Grant
$3K
Giving Radius
Where Cowan Family Foundation Has Given
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Lee, MN | $500 | 2022 |
| Uvalde, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Wall Street Station, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Riverhead, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Teaneck, NJ | $5K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $200 | 2022 |
| Tampa, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $500 | 2022 |
| King of Prussia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| White Plains, NY | $6K | 2022 |
13 grants total
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 | $1.8M | $54K | $1.0M | $66K |
| 2022 | $866K | $55K | $-9,554 | $46K |
| 2021 | $924K | $56K | $317K | $89K |
| 2020 | $693K | $47K | $14K | $76K |
| 2019 | $755K | $49K | $19K | $38K |
| 2015 | $657K | $32K | $232K | $35K |
| 2014 | $460K | — | $23K | $36K |
| 2013 | $473K | $23K | $25K | $27K |
| 2012 | $474K | $13K | $3K | $30K |
| 2011 | $197K | $9K | $3K | $13K |
Section VII
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