John C Bowden Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 74-2395446

John C Bowden Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $955K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $49K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$955K

+2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$49K

-34.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$49K

-34.7% YoY

About John C Bowden Foundation

Based on IRS filings

John C Bowden Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $955K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $49K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

DallasFlossmoorFredericksburgFriscoFront RoyalGreen BayNew OrleansNorwichPhoenixTowson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$56K$84K$112K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$954,989$934,280$1,024,731
Revenue$89,228$11,315$-42,281
Expenses$68,519$101,766$97,101
Qualifying Distributions$49,300$75,500$83,100
Net Investment Income$10,736
Distributable Amount$19,497$5,966$16,624

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$42K$62K$83K1 grants20205 grants202110 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

FIRST BAPTIST DALLAS$49K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K3$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN C BOWDENDIRECTOR
JEFFREY O BOWDENDIRECTOR
SCARLETT A BOWDENDIRECTOR

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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