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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$171,500
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $2,458,307
-
Tax year 2024
$139,500
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,911,131
-
Tax year 2023
$107,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $1,633,467
-
Tax year 2022
$115,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $1,507,632
-
Tax year 2021
$95,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,688,730
-
Tax year 2020
$88,500
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $1,375,141
-
Tax year 2019
$74,500
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,038,491
-
Tax year 2018
$74,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $782,774
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central IndianaIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$55,000 -
Butler UniversityIndianapolis, IN
Educational support
$21,500 -
Boiler Built FundWest Lafayette, IN
Educational support
$15,000 -
The Children's Museum of IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
Educational support
$12,500 -
First Baptist AthleticsIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$10,000 -
The Lawnmower ProjectIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$8,000 -
Ball State FoundationMuncie, IN
Educational support
$5,000 -
Center for Leadership DevelopmentIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
Holliday Park FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
Hoosier Art SalonIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
Indy Aquatic MastersIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
Jordan YMCAIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
TeenworksIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$5,000 -
Tindley Accelerated SchoolsIndianapolis, IN
Educational support
$5,000 -
Marian UniversityIndianapolis, IN
Educational support
$5,000 -
Immigrant Welcome CenterIndianapolis, IN
Charitable support
$2,500 -
Purdue Agc Student ChapterWest Lafayette, IN
Educational support
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Youth development2 grants $63,00049% of the total
- Education3 grants $31,50024% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $12,50010% of the total
- Environment1 grant $5,0004% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $5,0004% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $5,0004% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $7,5006% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Indiana17 grants $171,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Robert L Bowen PePRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
- Kris BowenSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
- A Douglas BowenTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
- Carey WeddleDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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