Rowan Family Foundation
Rowan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Magnolia, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $682.
Rowan Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rowan Family Foundation gave $98K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $98,250
- +5.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $32,750
- +40.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $42,689
- -69.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rowan Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 18 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $111K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $98K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $98,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,689 | $1,192 | $98,760 | $98,250 | 3 | $98,250 | $682 |
| 2023 | $138,761 | $2,454 | $93,435 | $93,000 | 4 | $93,000 | $2,019 |
| 2022 | $229,742 | $2,826 | $111,209 | $110,500 | 3 | $110,500 | $2,117 |
| 2020 | $341,298 | $10,419 | $10,859 | $10,000 | 4 | — | $9,560 |
| 2019 | $341,738 | $8,174 | $12,107 | $10,750 | 4 | — | $7,648 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rowan Family Foundation is led by Jane Rowan, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jane Rowan
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Deborah Rowan
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Rowan Family Foundation
How much does Rowan Family Foundation give each year?
Rowan Family Foundation gave $98K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $93K across 4 grants.
What is Rowan Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rowan Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $32,750, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rowan Family Foundation give grants?
Rowan Family Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Rowan Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Rowan Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Rowan Family Foundation?
Rowan Family Foundation reported $43K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.
What is Rowan Family Foundation's EIN?
Rowan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3162645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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