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Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation is a private trust based in ELMA, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Elsie Mccowan William Boller Kevi. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $566K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation has made 499 grants totaling $964K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $134K in 2020 to $451K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $21K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 164 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Virginia, Florida, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 26 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 85 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 499 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, VA, FL.
Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation has distributed a total of $964K across 499 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $21K.
Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (161527078) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Elsie P & Lucius B Mccowan Private Foundation is headquartered in ELMA, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 26 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald L Jaros | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| M William Boller | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Thomas F Hewner | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
Total Giving
$291K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$3.6M
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
$226K
Contributions
$333K
Net Investment Income
$78K
Distribution Amount
$154K
Total: $1.1M
Total Grants
499
Total Giving
$964K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
164
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor U IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lackawanna, NY | $21K | 2023 |
| Baptist Health FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Scotia, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Iroquois Youth Sportsmans FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | East Aurora, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Wings Flights Of HopeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Orchard Park, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Childrens Hospital Of Buffalo FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Historical Assoc Of LewistonGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lewiston, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Canisius CollegeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| St Paul'S Lutheran ChurchGENERAL OPERATIONS | Elma, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Just Buffalo Literary CenterGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Heart Love & SoulGENERAL OPERATIONS | Niagara Falls, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| The General PulaskiGENERAL OPERATIONS | Cheektowaga, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Niagara HospiceGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lockport, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Sisters Of St Mary Of NamurGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Shakespeare In Delaware ParkGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Lewiston LibraryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lewiston, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Niagara Gospel Rescue MissionGENERAL OPERATIONS | Niagara Falls, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Elma Cemetery AssociationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Orchard Park, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Wilson Community Food PantryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wilson, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| St Joseph Collegiate InstituteGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Lockport Cares IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lockport, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Buffalo ZooGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Kavinoky TheaterGENERAL OPERATIONS | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Operation SmileGENERAL OPERATIONS | Virginia Beach, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |