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Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in KNOXVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Harry W Stowers Jr. It holds total assets of $807K. Annual income is reported at $4M. Total assets have grown from $246K in 2019 to $374K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. According to available records, Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. has made 463 grants totaling $4.3M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $1.1M in 2021 to $2.2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 160 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Ohio, Colorado, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$172
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$300K
Based on 125 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.
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 463 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, OH, CO.
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4.3M across 463 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K.
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (825114045) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. is headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry W Stowers Jr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Shallow Stowers | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel Stowers Kinney | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lisa Stowers Rottmann | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.2M
Total Assets
$374K
Fair Market Value
$374K
Net Worth
$374K
Grants Paid
$2.2M
Contributions
$2.2M
Net Investment Income
$528K
Distribution Amount
$27K
Total Grants
463
Total Giving
$4.3M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
160
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ut Medical Ctr2023 - EMERGENCY CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Knoxville, TN | $500K | 2023 |
| University Of Tennessee Foundation Inc2022 - MULTI YEAR PLEDGE CLARENCE BROWN THEATER CAROUSEL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Knoxville, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| East Tn Historical Society2023 PRODUCTION, APPALACHIA SESSIONS | Knoxville, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Roane State Community College2023 - GENERAL DONATION | Harriman, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Cathedral2023 - HOME CAMPAIGN | Knoxville, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Zoo Knoxville2023 - ENCHANTED FOREST CAMPAIGN | Knoxville, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club2023 - DONATION FOR KIDS PRIME, GIFT OF HOPE, AND GKSHOF | Knoxville, TN | $50K | 2023 |
| Great Smoky Mtn Council2023 - FRIENDS OF SCOUTING | Knoxville, TN | $30K | 2023 |
| Lakeshore Park Conservancy2023 - CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PLEDGE | Knoxville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Legacy Parks Foundation2022 - EAST TENNESSEEE VETERANS PARK | Knoxville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Air Force Museum Foundation2023 - UNRESTRICTED DONATION | Wpafb, OH | $25K | 2023 |
| Great Smoky Mtn Institute Tremont2023 - KEYSTONE CAMPAIGN | Townsend, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Associated Equipment Distributors2023 - VISION 2025 CAMPAIGN | Schaumburg, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Pellissippi State Foundation2023 - BILL HASLAM CENTER FOR MATH & SCIENCE MULTI YEAR PLEDGE | Knoxville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Habitat For Humanity2023 - GENERAL DONATION | Knoxville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| The Episcopal School Of Knoxville2023 - CROSS GARDEN IN MEMORY OF SARAH STOWERS | Knoxville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Leadership Knoxville2023 - MAYORS LUCHEON, CLASS SESSION, INTRO TO KNOX | Knoxville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Webb School Of Knoxville2023 - DONATION FOR SKID STEER | Knoxville, TN | $16K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of East Tn Inc2023 - JA BIZ TOWN | Clinton, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Tennessee Kids Belong2023 - CONTRIBUTION | Franklin, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of East Tennessee2023 - ANNUAL DONATION - CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF EAST TENNESSEE | Knoxville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Emerald Charter Schools2023 - ANNUAL DONATION EMERALD ACADEMY | Knoxville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation2023 - SPOTLIGHT CLUB SPONSORSHIP AND YOUTH ARTS ALLIANCE ** NO BENEFITS** | Knoxville, TN | $12K | 2023 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Foundation2023 - GRAND SLAM SPONSOR FOR KNOXVILLE CHALLENGER | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Area Urban League2023 - PHYLIS YOUNG NICHOLS SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope Well Foundation2023 - SEED DONATION | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Tennessee Financial Literacy Commission2023 - ANNUAL DONATION | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Seeed Inc2023 - INNER CITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| East Tenn Childrens Hospital2022 - ADDITIONAL DONATION | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Alliance For Better Nonprofits2023 - MULTI YEAR PLEDGE PAYMENT | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Knox Education Foundation2023 - MULTI YEAR PLEDGE PAYMENT (GREAT SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP) | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| American Heart Association2023 - KNOXVILLE GO RED FOR WOMEN LUNCHEON + KIDS COOK WITH HEART PROGRAM | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Tunison Foundation Inc2023 - SIGNATURE FLIGHT LEG PARTNER LEVEL | Oxford, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Aircraft Owner & Pilot Foundation (Aopa)2023 - ANNUAL DONATION | Frederick, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of America2023 - DONATION FOR SCISSOR LIFT PURCHASE | Irving, TX | $10K | 2023 |