Freda B Bowers Charitable Foundation

BUFFALO, NY EIN: 52-6912468

Freda B Bowers Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $91K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$67K

-10.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-10.2% YoY

About Freda B Bowers Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Freda B Bowers Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $91K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Cumberland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$48K$96K$144K$192K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,331,330$1,309,420$1,344,320
Revenue$115,458$65,651$63,260
Expenses$93,160$100,267$111,754
Qualifying Distributions$68,284$75,900$85,724
Net Investment Income$91,197$41,511$39,358
Distributable Amount$76,454$68,283$75,901

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$42K$63K$84K4 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

ALLEGANY HIGH SCHOOL$22KCUMBERLAND YMCA$17KCITY OF CUMBERLAND PARKS…$17KST PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH$11K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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