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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Bowles Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with grantees, as it operates on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $75,000 across 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$75K
2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
31%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$9K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
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Richard Sbowles Iii
Board Member
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Richard S Bowles Iii
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. 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 THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $75 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE RAPTOR TRUST, BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC INC, and BUDDHIST GLOBAL RELIEF A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE BOWLES FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.