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Also known as: C/O RICHARD COWART
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Cowart Family Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in NASHVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Richard G Cowart. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $422K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2015 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. 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 Tennessee. According to available records, Cowart Family Charitable Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $254K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $45K in 2020 to $73K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $74K distributed across 9 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Mississippi, Michigan, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 3 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.
Cowart Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, MS, MI.
Cowart Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $254K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K.
Cowart Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cowart Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in NASHVILLE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cowart | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASUR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Claire Haltom | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Cowart | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$81K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$73K
Contributions
$238K
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$52K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$254K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The HermitageTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2020 |
| Lipscomb UniveristyTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Southern MississippiTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hattiesburg, MS | $21K | 2023 |
| American Health Law AssociationTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Belmont UniversityTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $250 | 2023 |
| Andrew Jackson FoundationTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $9K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $7K | 2022 |
| Stephen'S ChildrenTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of MississippiTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Oxford, MS | $2K | 2022 |
| Encouragement MinistryTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brentwood, TN | $750 | 2022 |
| Youth Encouragement ServicesTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $250 | 2022 |
| Made In The StreetsTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brentwood, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| Operations Andrew GroupTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $1K | 2021 |
| Faith Family Medical CenterTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Nashville, TN | $1K | 2021 |
| Otter Creek Church Of ChristTO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brentwood, TN | $25K | 2020 |
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