Funding search · EIN 746359520 · San Antonio, TX
Faye L & William L Cowden Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 282
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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.
- Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio4 grants · $60,000
- Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas4 grants · $55,000
- Family Violence Prevention Services4 grants · $47,500
- Good Samaritan Center4 grants · $45,000
- Friends of Cibolo Wilderness4 grants · $45,000
- Boy Scouts of America4 grants · $45,000
- Brighton Center4 grants · $42,500
- Hill Country Daily Bread4 grants · $37,500
- San Antonio Humane Society3 grants · $37,500
- Haven for Hope of Bexar County4 grants · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 282 grants.
- $20,000
Child Advocates of Sa · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $20,000
San Antonio Humane Society · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Christus Children'S Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Roy Maas Youth Alernatives · San Antonoio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
St Jude'S Ranch for Children · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
The Children'S Shelter · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Wonders and Worries · Austin, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Child Advocates of Sa · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Communities in School of South Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Hill Country Youth Ranch · Ingram, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Morgans Inclusion Initiative · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Nature Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Alamo Public Telecommunications Council · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Animal Defense League · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable \
- $15,000
Austin Pets Alive · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Family Violence Prevention Services · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Teach for America · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Austin Pets Alive · Austin, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Brighton Center · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Center for Health Care Services · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Childsafe · San Antonio, TX · 2021
charitable
- $15,000
Family Violence Prevention Services · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Friends of Cibolo Wilderness · Boerne, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Good Samaritan Center · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $15,000
Jewish Family Services of San Antonio Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2021
charitable
- $15,000
Santa Rosa Children'S Hospital Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $12,500
Family Violence Prevention Services · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $12,000
Hill Country Christian Couseling Center · Kerrville, TX · 2021
Charitable
- $10,000
Animal Defense League · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Autism Service Center of Sa · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Brighton Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Childsafe · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Comal County Family Violence Shelter · New Braunfels, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Communities in School of South Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Communities in Schools of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Family Service Association of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Friends of Cibolo Wilderness · Boerne, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Good Samaritan Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Guardian House · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Guide Dogs of Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Haven for Hope of Bexar County · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Headwaters at Incarnate Word · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Hill Country Daily Bread · Boerne, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Hill Country Family Services · Boerne, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Mission Road Development · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Morgan'S Wonderland Camp · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
New Braunfels Youth Collaborative · New Braunfels, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
San Antonio Childrens Museum · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
San Antonio Humane Society · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Thru Project · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Alamo Public Telecommunications Council · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Animal Defense League · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Any Baby Can of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Brighton Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Children'S Association for Max Potential · Lackland Afb, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Children'S Bereavement Center of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Childsafe · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Chromosome 18 · San Atnonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Comal County Family Violence Shelter · New Braunfels, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Discovery Camps · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Family Service Association of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Friends of Cibolo Wilderness · Boerne, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Good Samaritan Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Guardian House · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Haven for Hope of Bexar County · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Headwaters at Incarnate Word · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Healy-Murphy Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Hill Country Daily Bread · Boerne, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Kinetic Kids · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Mission Road Development · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Roy Maas Youth Alernatives · San Antonoio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Sa Youth · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
San Antonio Childrens Museum · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Social and Health Research Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Teach for America · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Teamability · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Texas Biomedical Forum · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
The Arc of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
The Grace Center · Frederickburg, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Thru Project · San Antonio, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Wonders and Worries · Austin, TX · 2023
charitable
- $10,000
Autism Treatment Center · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Believe It Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Charitable
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