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William K Bowes Jr Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is % U S Venture Partners. It holds total assets of $236.8M. Annual income is reported at $63.5M. According to available records, William K Bowes Jr Foundation has made 285 grants totaling $160.2M, with a median grant of $200K. Annual giving has decreased from $48.6M in 2020 to $24.4M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $51.2M distributed across 102 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $8.7M, with an average award of $562K. The foundation has supported 85 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
William K Bowes Jr Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 285 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MA.
William K Bowes Jr Foundation has distributed a total of $160.2M across 285 grants. The median grant size is $200K, with an average of $562K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $8.7M.
William K Bowes Jr Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William K Bowes Jr Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Perkins | VP, SECRETARY-TREASURER, CFO | $80K | $0 | $80K |
| Ute Bowes | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Douglas Tinker | VP, AUDIT CHAIR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$12.1M
Total Assets
$231.4M
Fair Market Value
$231.4M
Net Worth
$201.1M
Grants Paid
$9.3M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$9.2M
Distribution Amount
$11.5M
Total: $136.8M
Total Grants
285
Total Giving
$160.2M
Average Grant
$562K
Median Grant
$200K
Unique Recipients
85
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ucsf FoundationESTABLISH THE WILLIAM K. BOWES, JR. BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM, UCSF OSHER CENTER RESEARCH SUPPORT, THE NEURAL CODE OF SPEECH, CARDIOLOGY COUNCIL, UCSF DISCOVERY FELLOWS | San Francisco, CA | $6.2M | 2023 |
| San Francisco Conservatory Of MusicCREATE THE BOWES CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, PRESIDENT'S FUND | San Francisco, CA | $3.9M | 2023 |
| The ExploratoriumGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT THE FIELD TRIP PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS THAT SUPPORT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS (TITLE 1 SCHOOLS) | San Francisco, CA | $2.3M | 2023 |
| J David Gladstone InstitutesTO BE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT DEEPAK SRIVASTAVA, GENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $2M | 2023 |
| Episcopal Diocese Of CaliforniaEXPANDING HORIZONS CAMPAIGN |
| San Francisco, CA |
| $1M |
| 2023 |
| Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityWILLIAM K. BOWES, JR. FOUNDATION: STANFORD BIO-X BOWES FELLOWS, UTE AND BILL BOWES, JR. LIBRARY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ART AND ART HISTORY IN THE SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES | Stanford, CA | $850K | 2023 |
| FoodcorpsGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $600K | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley FoundationBOWES FACULTY FELLOWS, UC BERKELEY FIAT LUX SCHOLARSHIPS | Berkeley, CA | $583K | 2023 |
| Sansum Diabetes Research InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| The Episcopal Diocese Of CaliforniaANNUAL FUND FOR GRACE CATHEDRAL | San Francisco, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| Uc Santa Barbara FoundationTHE GARLAND INITIATIVE FOR VISION | Santa Barbara, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityFOR THE GRANT SEED PROGRAM | Boston, MA | $500K | 2023 |
| Kipp Bay Area SchoolsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR KIPP PUBLIC SCHOOLS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | Oakland, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas Foundation IncALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH, EMT STEM CELLS RESEARCH | Austin, TX | $375K | 2023 |
| Canary FundTO SUPPORT NEW DIRECTIONS: TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT CANCER EARLY AND IDENTIFY HIGH RISK INDIVIDUALS | Woodside, CA | $333K | 2023 |
| Teach For All IncTO SUPPORT ENSENA POR MEXICO AND TEACH FOR ALL: DEVELOPING COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP TO ENSURE ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL | New York, NY | $333K | 2023 |
| Teach For America IncTO ADVANCE TFAS STRATEGIES NATIONALLY AND IN THE BAY TO ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS. | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Outward Bound CaliforniaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| NssfEDUCATOR EXCELLENCE | San Francisco, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| The Tech InteractiveHEALTHCARE EXHIBIT AT THE TECH | San Jose, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation Of San FranciscoTHE WILLIAM K. BOWES, JR. FOUNDATION FUND FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedCLIMATE CORPS, OCEANS PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Institute For Systems BiologyNEW FACULTY SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $200K | 2023 |
| OnegoalTO SUPPORT BAY AREA PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $200K | 2023 |
| San Francisco General Hospital FoundationPATIENT CARE, WITH AN INCLUSIVE 10% ADMINISTRATIVE FEE | San Francisco, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| Cancer Research Fund Of The Damon Runyon - Walter Winchell FoundationDAMON RUNYON CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR CONTINUATION GRANT | New York, NY | $167K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of Northern CaliforniaJUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, JA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Walnut Creek, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Science Friday Initiative IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $125K | 2023 |
| Real Options For City KidsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $125K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of San FranciscoTO EXPAND EDUCATION ENRICHMENT | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Als Therapy Development FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ALS CAPSULE | Watertown, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| Kqed IncEDUCATION STEM PROGRAMMING | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| PeerforwardGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Quantum Leap Healthcare CollaborativeRENEWAL FOR AGGREGATING AND VISUALIZING EHR AND EPRO INFORMATION | San Francisco, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| San Francisco AchieversGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Ten StrandsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Rafael, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| College TrackGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Oakland, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Clearity FoundationFOR OVARIAN CANCER SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Hoover InstitutionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Stanford, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Youth Tennis AdvantageGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Corporation Of The Fine Arts MuseumsEQUITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | San Francisco, CA | $23K | 2023 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists Foundation IncSTANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOLAR | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| United Anglers Of Casa Grande IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Petaluma, CA | $17K | 2023 |
| San Francisco Boys ChorusGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| East Palo Alto Tennis & TutoringACES FOR KIDS (GENERAL SUPPORT) | Palo Alto, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of San Francisco IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Monkey Tail RanchGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Hollister, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Bolinas MuseumGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Bolinas, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Draper Richards FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR DRK FUND IV | Menlo Park, CA | $333K | 2022 |
| New School Of San FranciscoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $250K | 2022 |
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