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Bowen Foundation is a private corporation based in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Charles K Bowen. It holds total assets of $7.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have grown from $876K in 2010 to $7.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oklahoma. According to available records, Bowen Foundation has made 345 grants totaling $5.3M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $748K and $3M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3M distributed across 132 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $500K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 130 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oklahoma, Arizona, North Carolina, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$196K
Based on 76 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bowen Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 345 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK, AZ, NC.
Bowen Foundation has distributed a total of $5.3M across 345 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $500K.
Bowen Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bowen Foundation is headquartered in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. While based in OK, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassandra C Bowen | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$794K
Total Assets
$7.6M
Fair Market Value
$7.6M
Net Worth
$7.6M
Grants Paid
$748K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$189K
Distribution Amount
$490K
Total Grants
345
Total Giving
$5.3M
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
130
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Special Needs CommunityCHARITABLE | Edmond, OK | $160K | 2023 |
| Rebuilding Together OkcCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $107K | 2023 |
| National Cowboy & Western Heritage MuseumCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $62K | 2023 |
| Blaze'S Tribute Equine RescueCHARITABLE | Jones, OK | $55K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Council Of Public Affairs IncCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $50K | 2023 |
| Ringling United Methodist ChurchCHARITABLE | Ringling, OK | $46K | 2023 |
| Teen Recovery SolutionsCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $30K | 2023 |
| Saving Our Youth OkcCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $29K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseCHARITABLE | Boone, NC | $21K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Association Oklahoma ChapterCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $20K | 2023 |
| Golf Fore Africa IncCHARITABLE | Scottsdale, AZ | $16K | 2023 |
| Mission OkcCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $12K | 2023 |
| Dale K Graham Veterans FoundationCHARITABLE | Norman, OK | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Putnam City West FoundationCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $10K | 2023 |
| Hearts For HearingCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $10K | 2023 |
| Ringling Food BankCHARITABLE | Ringling, OK | $9K | 2023 |
| Impact OklahomaCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $8K | 2023 |
| Center Of Family LoveCHARITABLE | Okarche, OK | $8K | 2023 |
| Heartline IncCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $8K | 2023 |
| Hugs ProjectCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $7K | 2023 |
| Allied ArtsCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $7K | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian AthletesCHARITABLE | Kansas City, MO | $6K | 2023 |
| Harding Independent Charter DistrictCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| No Boundaries InternationalCHARITABLE | Edmond, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| The Education & Employment Ministry IncCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $4K | 2023 |
| Folds Of Honor FoundationCHARITABLE | Owasso, OK | $4K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationCHARITABLE | Staten Island, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Community Literacy CentersCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| City Rescue MissionCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Public Schools Resource CenterCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| Red Andrews Christmas Dinner FoundationCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| YwcaCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| Scottsdale Community PartnersCHARITABLE | Scottsdale, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| West Dallas Community SchoolCHARITABLE | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Greater Oklahoma City Alumnae Panhellenic FoundationCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $2K | 2023 |
| Faithworks Of The Inner CityCHARITABLE | Edmond, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Dogs As Family IncCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| George W Bush Presidential CenterCHARITABLE | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Cavalier Rescue UsaCHARITABLE | Tucson, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Catholic CharitiesCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Bugles Across AmericaCHARITABLE | Berwyn, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Gospel Of Life AssociationCHARITABLE | Moore, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Hall Of FameCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma City Museum Of ArtCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Wildcare FoundationCHARITABLE | Noble, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Positive TomorrowsCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Oklahoma CountyCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Asante Sana For EducationCHARITABLE | West Hartford, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Central OklahomaCHARITABLE | Edmond, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Mary Abbott Children'S HouseCHARITABLE | Norman, OK | $1K | 2023 |
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