Funding search · EIN 367191705 · Chicago, IL
Cowie Family Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 137
- grants reported
- $136,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- St Peters By the Sea Episcopal Church3 grants · $29,500
- Contemporary Theatre Company2 grants · $15,000
- Smith College4 grants · $11,500
- Cornell Jazz Ensembles Alumni4 grants · $10,950
- International Arts Relations2 grants · $6,000
- Camba4 grants · $6,000
- Intar Theater2 grants · $5,500
- Animal Rescue League of Boston4 grants · $4,000
- Ali Forney Center4 grants · $4,000
- Conservation Law Foundation4 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 137 grants.
- $10,000
St Peters By the Sea Episcopal Church · Sitka, AK · 2025
General support
- $10,000
St Peters By the Sea Episcopal Church · Sitka, AK · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Contemporary Theatre Company · Wakefield, RI · 2022
General
- $9,500
St Peters By the Sea Episcopal Church · Sitka, AK · 2022
General
- $5,000
Contemporary Theatre Company · Wakefield, RI · 2023
General
- $3,000
Cornell Jazz Ensembles Alumni · Ithaca, NY · 2025
General support
- $3,000
International Arts Relations · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Intar Theater · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024
General support
- $3,000
International Arts Relations · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $3,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023
General
- $2,715
Cornell Jazz Ensembles Alumni · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General support
- $2,715
Cornell Jazz Ensembles Alumni · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General
- $2,520
Cornell Jazz Ensembles Alumni · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General
- $2,500
Intar Theater · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,500
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2022
General
- $1,500
Camba · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General support
- $1,500
Camba · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
- $1,500
Camba · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General
- $1,500
Camba · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General
- $1,195
Prospect Park Alliance · West Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General
- $1,000
Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Animal Rescue League of Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House · Provincetown, MA · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Animal Rescue League of Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House · Provincetown, MA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $1,000
Animal Rescue League of Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $1,000
Beacon Academy · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $1,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $1,000
Jonnycake Center · Peace Dale, RI · 2023
General
- $1,000
Kingston Congregational Church · Kingston, RI · 2023
General
- $1,000
Welcome House of South County · Wakefield, RI · 2023
General
- $1,000
Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $1,000
Animal Rescue League of Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $1,000
Domestic Violence Resource Center of · South Kingstown, RI · 2022
General
- $1,000
Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education · San Antonio, TX · 2022
General
- $1,000
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House · Provincetown, MA · 2022
General
- $650
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $650
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $650
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $600
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $500
Truro Conservation · North Truro, MA · 2025
General support
- $500
Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General support
- $500
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $500
Helping Our Women · Provincetown, RI · 2024
General support
- $500
Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General support
- $500
Boston Health Care · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $500
Castle Hill Center for the Arts · Truro, MA · 2023
General
- $500
Center for Coastal Studies · Provincetown, MA · 2023
General
- $500
Helping Our Women · Provincetown, RI · 2023
General
- $500
Lambie'S Legacy · Perrysburg, OH · 2023
General
- $500
Outer Cape Chorale · South Wellfleet, MA · 2023
General
- $500
The Sojourner House · Providence, RI · 2023
General
- $500
Truro Conservation · North Truro, MA · 2023
General
- $500
University of the Ozarks · Clarksville, AR · 2023
General
- $500
Womens Reproductive Rights · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General
- $500
Castle Hill Center for the Arts · Truro, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Center for Coastal Studies · Provincetown, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Fine Arts Work Center · Provincetown, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Helping Our Women · Provincetown, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Indigenous Women Rising · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
General
- $500
Nature Connection · Concord, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Prout High School · Wakefield, RI · 2022
General
- $500
South County Hospital Community Cancer · Wakefield, RI · 2022
General
- $500
Truro Community Kitchen · Truro, MA · 2022
General
- $500
Truro Conservation · North Truro, MA · 2022
General
- $500
University of the Ozarks · Clarksville, AR · 2022
General
- $500
Welcome House of South County · Wakefield, RI · 2022
General
- $500
Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
General
- $425
Brooklyn Museum of Art · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
- $425
Brooklyn Museum of Art · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General
- $425
Brooklyn Museum of Art · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General
- $400
Dexter Keezer Community Fund · Truro, MA · 2023
General
- $400
Dexter Keezer Community Fund · Truro, MA · 2022
General
- $300
Aclu · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $300
Brooklyn Museum of Art · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General support
- $300
Center for Coastal Studies · Provincetown, MA · 2025
General support
- $300
Helping Our Women · Provincetown, RI · 2025
General support
- $300
Physicians for Responsible Science · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $300
Truro Community Kitchen · Truro, MA · 2025
General support
- $300
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $300
Aclu · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $300
Physicians for Responsible Science · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $300
Propublica · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $300
Public Citizen Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $300
University of the Ozarks · Clarksville, AR · 2024
General support
- $250
Castle Hill Center for the Arts · Truro, MA · 2025
General support
- $250
Providencetown Art Association · Provincetown, MA · 2025
General support
- $250
Castle Hill Center for the Arts · Truro, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Center for Coastal Studies · Provincetown, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Dexter Keezer Community Fund · Truro, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Mgh Community Outreach Program · Boston, MA · 2024
Genreal support
- $250
Rhode Island Spca · Riverside, RI · 2024
General support
- $250
Truro Conservation · North Truro, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Brigham and Women'S Indian Health Projec · Boston, MA · 2023
General
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Similar purposes
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- Central Carolina Community1,877 grants · $79.2M
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Similar grant size
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