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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-3121370

The William B Bowie Foundation

A private foundation in Grand Rapids, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $37,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $443,118

  • Tax year 2023

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $462,186

  • Tax year 2022

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $279,307

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kids Food BasketGrand Rapids, MI

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $5,000
  2. Opportunity Grand EdWilmette, IL

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $5,000
  3. Christian Center Food BankPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $3,000
  4. WmcatGrand Rapids, MI

    Unrestircted charitable gift

    $3,000
  5. Peace House IncPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,500
  6. People's Health ClinicPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,500
  7. Summit Land ConservancyPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,500
  8. Mel Trotter MinistiresGrand Rapids, MI

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,500
  9. Humane Society of West MichiganWalker, MI

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,000
  10. Camp BlodgettWest Olive, MI

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $2,000
  11. Meals on WheelsOrem, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,500
  12. Lucky ProjectPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,500
  13. Gilda's ClubGrand Rapids, MI

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,000
  14. Park City MuseumPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,000
  15. Utah Open Lands Conservation AssocSalt Lake City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,000
  16. Park City Foundation - Womans FundPark City, UT

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00028% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $4,00022% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $2,50014% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2,50014% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $2,00011% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Utah9 grants $16,500
  2. Michigan6 grants $15,500
  3. Illinois1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Janice J BowieDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • William H BowiePRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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