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August W & J Belle Bowman Fund is a private trust based in AKRON, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Brott Mardis & Co. It holds total assets of $389K. Annual income is reported at $116K. Total assets have decreased from $565K in 2011 to $389K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, August W & J Belle Bowman Fund has made 13 grants totaling $260K, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $30K and $110K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $110K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $55K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Ohio and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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August W & J Belle Bowman Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, MA.
August W & J Belle Bowman Fund has distributed a total of $260K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $55K.
Preference given to charitable organizations in Barberton, Ohio.
August W & J Belle Bowman Fund is headquartered in AKRON, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John V Frank | Co-Trustee | $19K | $0 | $19K |
| Gregory R Bean | Co-Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$389K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$389K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$260K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of GlendaleGeneral Fund | Akron, OH | $55K | 2024 |
| Akron Art MuseumWindow Repair | Akron, OH | $25K | 2023 |
| Western Reserve Historical SocietyRestoration | Cleveland, OH | $25K | 2023 |
| American Soap Box DerbyGeneral Fund | Akron, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Norman Rockwell MuseumGeneral Fund | Stockbridge, MA | $5K | 2021 |
| Curated CourthouseGeneral Fund | Akron, OH | $5K | 2021 |
| International Soap Box DerbyGeneral Fund | Akron, OH | $5K | 2021 |
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CINCINNATI, OH
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