Funding search · EIN 411684151 · Minneapolis, MN

McDowell Foundation

Name: McDowell Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

90
grants reported: $768,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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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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.

American Rivers Anglers Fund2 grants · $575,000
World Central Kitchen1 grant · $30,000
Breakthrough Central Texas3 grants · $16,000
Penny'S Flight Foundation2 grants · $10,000
Protect Our Water Jackson Hole1 grant · $10,000
Mission Scholars3 grants · $9,000
Cancer Support Community of Mt3 grants · $9,000
One Valley Community Foundation3 grants · $8,000
Gallatin Valley Land Trust3 grants · $7,000
Captains for Clean Water3 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$70,000

2022

$118,500

2023

$75,000

2024

$505,000

2025

Grant history

All 90 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
American Rivers Anglers Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$75,000
American Rivers Anglers Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$30,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$10,000
Protect Our Water Jackson Hole · Wilson, WY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$6,000
Breakthrough Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Center for the Arts · Jackson, WY · 2025
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Dancers Workshop · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Penny'S Flight Foundation · Glen Cove, NY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Stripping for a Cure · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Breakthrough Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Penny'S Flight Foundation · Glen Cove, NY · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$5,000
Breakthrough Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$4,500
One Valley Community Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,500
Captains for Clean Water · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Cancer Support Community of Mt · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Gallatin Valley Land Trust · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization.
$3,000
Mission Scholars · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Cancer Support Community of Mt · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Mission Scholars · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Cancer Support Community of Mt · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$3,000
Mission Scholars · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,500
Conservancy of Southwest Florida · Naples, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,500
Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,500
One Valley Community Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Arts Incubator Ranch · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Community Safety Network · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Haven · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Gallatin Valley Land Trust · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization.
$2,000
Haven · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Boca Grande Woman'S Club for Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
City Kid Adventures · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Gallatin Valley Land Trust · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization.
$2,000
Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Haven · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$2,000
Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,500
Captains for Clean Water · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,500
Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,500
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Aha · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Center for the Arts · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
City Kid Adventures · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Helping Hand Home for Children · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Montana Conservation Corps · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
One Valley Community Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network · Goleta, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Spark Rescue Santa Barbara · Goleta, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Stephen F Austin High School Ptsa · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
City Kid Adventures · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Community Safety Network · Jackson, WY · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Montana Conservation Corps · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Spark Rescue Santa Barbara · Goleta, CA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Thrive · Bozeman, MT · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Captains for Clean Water · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Fit Kids Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Lemon Bay Conservancy · Englewood, FL · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Montana Conservation Corps · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Spark Rescue Santa Barbara · Goleta, CA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$1,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$750
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$750
School Year Abroad · North Andover, MA · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Boca Grande Historical Society · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Johann Fust Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Lemon Bay Conservancy · Englewood, FL · 2024
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Boca Grande Historical Society · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Casa Marianella · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Lemon Bay Conservancy · Englewood, FL · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
School Year Abroad · North Andover, MA · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
The Island School Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
School Year Abroad · North Andover, MA · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
Thrive · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization
$500
USA Lacrosse for First Sticks Grant · Sparks, MD · 2022
To support the charitable activities of the organization

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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.