Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-2015916

Angela J Bowen Conservancy Foundation

A private foundation in Olympia, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $4.6 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $4,642,231

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $38,238,208
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,785,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $42,149,248
  • Tax year 2023

    $354,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $44,236,754
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $43,803,763
  • Tax year 2021

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $45,832,663
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,149,737
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,300,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,852,383
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,780,493

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Capitol Land TrustTumwater, WA

    For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for park, open space and nature conservancy purposes in perpetuity

    $2,072,000
  2. City of OlympiaOlympia, WA

    For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy/parkland purposes in perpetuity

    $1,450,000
  3. Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal PlainBiloxi, MS

    For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy purposes in perpetuity

    $630,570
  4. OlympiaecosystemsOlympia, WA

    For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for park, open space and nature conservancy purposes in perpetuity

    $284,661
  5. Heernett Environmental Foundation IncAve Maria, FL

    For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy purposes in perpetuity

    $105,000
  6. Friends of the Animal Shelter in Hancock CountyBay St Louis, MS

    Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement

    $35,000
  7. Mississippi Spay and NeuterRichland, MS

    Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement

    $30,000
  8. Olympia School DistrictOlympia, WA

    For restoration & habitat enhancement at LP brown elementary environmental learning property

    $20,000
  9. Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter PetsOcean Springs, MS

    Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment2 grants $2,177,00098% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $50,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington4 grants $3,826,661
  2. Mississippi4 grants $710,570
  3. Florida1 grant $105,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Rick WalleyDIRECTOR/BOARD CHAIR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Lori BoothDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Barbara BensonDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
  • Jennifer HendersonDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karen BuckleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sue BennettDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • June ShannonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tracy JeffcoatDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Doug MahDIRECTOR (FROM 02/25) Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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