Private foundation · EIN 26-3871656
Bowen Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
Bowen Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, OK. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $862K in grants and contributions paid across 54 grants, with $7.5M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to University of Oklahoma Foundation, Rebuilding Together Okc and National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
How to request funding
Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma Foundation | Norman, OK | Charitable | $240,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Okc | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $114,750 |
| National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable, New Conference Room Tables for Museum's Board Room. | $84,125 |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $60,000 |
| Blaze's Tribute Equine Rescue | Jones, OK | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Community of Concerned Christians - General | Ringling, OK | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Saving Our Youth | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Teen Recovery Solutions | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Wings Special Needs Community | Edmond, OK | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Tulsa, OK | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Jesus House | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Impact Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $11,850 |
| Dale K Graham Veterans Foundation | Norman, OK | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Hearts for Hearing | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Center of Family Love | Okarche, OK | Charitable | $9,500 |
| Community of Concerned Christians - Food Bank | Ringling, OK | Charitable | $9,000 |
| Allied Arts | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Heartline | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Mission Okc Outreach Ministry | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Gospel of Life Association | Moore, OK | Charitable | $4,500 |
| The Education and Employment Ministry (teem) | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $3,750 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Owasso, OK | Charitable | $3,500 |
The 25 largest of 54 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Bowen Foundation accept grant applications?
According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Bowen Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
How much does Bowen Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $862,275 in grants and contributions paid (54 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Bowen Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to University of Oklahoma Foundation (OK), $240K, Rebuilding Together Okc (OK), $115K, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (OK), $84.1K, Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Inc (OK), $60K and Blaze's Tribute Equine Rescue (OK), $50K.