Jack and Annis Bowen Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 76-0181972

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$842K

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$93K

+12.0% YoY

Grant Count

33

+17.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-4.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides unrestricted grants to organizations, indicating a broad approach to philanthropy without restrictions on how funds are used by grantees. Recent grant recipients span diverse fields including arts and culture, community service, and literary organizations.

Grantmaking

All grants documented are unrestricted in nature, allowing recipient organizations full discretion in fund allocation.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, with a concentration in the Houston area and surrounding regions.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BostonBrenhamBurlingameCat SpringDallasDenverGainsvilleHempsteadHoustonLa GrangeLa MiradaLubbockMiddletonNashvilleNew LlanoNew YorkOaklandPalo AltoRochesterRound Top

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 31, 2023:

  • Total assets: $836,833
  • Total revenues: $67,426
  • Total expenses: $112,289
  • Investment income and dividends: $31,352
  • Number of employees: 0

The foundation's revenue is primarily generated through investment income rather than contributions, with investment income increasing 17.8% from 2022 to 2023.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$37K$74K$111K$148K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$841,832$836,833$881,696
Revenue$134,212$67,426$6,280
Expenses$129,213$112,289$89,899
Qualifying Distributions$110,426$97,125$76,769
Net Investment Income$116,777$53,301$13,843
Distributable Amount$97,716$84,708$90,693

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$47K$70K$93K34 grants202036 grants202131 grants202228 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Sixty-Six Theater Co$6KUrban Harvest$6KAmistad Mission$5KCamp for All Foundation$5KMagikids$5KThe Beacon$5KThe Women's Home$5KWaquoit Bay Nat'l Estuar…$5KBuffalo Scholarship Foun…$3KGulf Coast Journal$3K

Grant Size Distribution

162 grants across all recorded years

162<$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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Barbara B Cauble — President and Director (as of 2024)

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Marguerite C RadhakrishnanPres/Director1
Susannah BowenVP/Director1
Adele Cauble HorwitzSEC/Director

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

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