Funding search · EIN 383121370 · Grand Rapids, MI

The William B Bowie Foundation

Name: The William B Bowie Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

43
grants reported: $101,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

gift unrestircted

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Kids Food Basket3 grants · $15,000
Opportunity Grand Ed3 grants · $15,000
Wmcat3 grants · $9,000
Peace House3 grants · $7,500
People'S Health Clinic3 grants · $7,500
Summit Land Conservancy3 grants · $7,500
Mel Trotter Ministires3 grants · $7,500
Christian Center Food Bank3 grants · $7,000
Humane Society of West Michigan3 grants · $6,000
Camp Blodgett2 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$30,000

2022

$34,000

2023

$37,000

2024

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

$5,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$5,000
Opportunity Grand Ed · Wilmette, IL · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$5,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$5,000
Opportunity Grand Ed · Wilmette, IL · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$5,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$5,000
Opportunity Grand Ed · Wilmette, IL · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$3,000
Christian Center Food Bank · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$3,000
Wmcat · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestircted charitable gift
$3,000
Christian Center Food Bank · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$3,000
Wmcat · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestircted charitable gift
$3,000
Wmcat · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestircted charitable gift
$2,500
Mel Trotter Ministires · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Peace House · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
People'S Health Clinic · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Summit Land Conservancy · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Mel Trotter Ministires · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Peace House · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
People'S Health Clinic · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Summit Land Conservancy · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Mel Trotter Ministires · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Peace House · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
People'S Health Clinic · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,500
Summit Land Conservancy · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,000
Camp Blodgett · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,000
Camp Blodgett · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$2,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,500
Lucky Project · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,500
Meals On Wheels · Orem, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Gilda'S Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Foundation - Womans Fund · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Museum · Park City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Utah Open Lands Conservation Assoc · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Gilda'S Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Foundation - Womans Fund · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Museum · Park City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Utah Open Lands Conservation Assoc · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Christian Center Food Bank · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Gilda'S Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Foundation - Womans Fund · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Park City Museum · Park City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift
$1,000
Utah Open Lands Conservation Assoc · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Unrestricted charitable gift

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.