Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation is a private foundation, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $525K. Net investment income was $250K.
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation at a glance
In short: Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation gave $525K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $88K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $525,000
- +75.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $87,500
- +133.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $62,500
- Total assets
- $8,447,842
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 28 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation gives
- Giving grew 163% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 77% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $163K (2020) to $525K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $525K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $175,000 |
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $175,000 |
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $100,000 |
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| Various Charities See Attached Stamford, CT | General Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,447,842 | $298,195 | $581,490 | $525,000 | 6 | $525,000 | $250,338 | $679,728 |
| 2024 | $8,730,364 | $277,809 | $351,582 | $300,000 | 8 | $300,000 | $233,413 | $608,198 |
| 2023 | $8,804,150 | $268,567 | $274,773 | $225,000 | 6 | $225,000 | $203,250 | $494,460 |
| 2022 | $8,331,866 | $6,017,876 | $250,038 | $199,500 | 4 | $199,500 | $893,488 | $339,567 |
| 2021 | $5,629,214 | $6,507,712 | $210,397 | $190,000 | 4 | $190,000 | $3,972,594 | $153,964 |
| 2020 | $1,490,361 | $277,409 | $175,686 | $162,900 | 4 | — | $117,123 | $132,759 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation reported a distributable amount of $680K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Belinda Bewkes Metzger
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nancy Bowling Gramps
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephanie B. Ziegler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ann J. Bowling (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation
How much does Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation give each year?
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation gave $525K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $300K across 8 grants.
What is Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's typical grant size?
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $62,500, and its average grant was $87,500, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation give grants?
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation gives mostly in Connecticut: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Stamford, CT (6 grants).
Does Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation?
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $525K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $680K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's EIN?
Ud JC & Aj Bowling Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1522458. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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