AI Summary
The Cowan Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with its grantees, making grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $105,000 awarded to 50 nonprofits in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement approach. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The American College
King Of Prussia, PA
$50K
8%
PINK AID INC
WESTPORT, CT
$12K
2%
SPRING STREET CLIMATE FUND INC
BROOKLYN, NY
$12K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $105 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include The American College, PINK AID INC, and SPRING STREET CLIMATE FUND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
COWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.