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Ethel N Bowen Foundation

Bluefield, West Virginia  ·  EIN 237010740  ·  Private foundation

Ethel N Bowen Foundation is a private foundation based in Bluefield, West Virginia. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $593K in grants paid and $13.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,183 individual grants from this funder — $2.7M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$593K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$13.5M
Assets (FY2020)
1,183
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Ethel N Bowen Foundation funds

Ethel N Bowen Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, higher education.

Arts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, families.

childrenfamilies

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Bluefield
POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICER TRAINING AND K-9 PROGRAM
Bluefield, WV$25K2024
Town of Bluefield
FINCASTLE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
Bluefield, VA$25K2020
City of Bluefield
POLICE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT AND OFFICER TRAINING
Bluefield, WV$25K2022

How to apply for funding from Ethel N Bowen Foundation

From Ethel N Bowen Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NONE FOR ORGANIZATIONS; SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY APRIL 30.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Ethel N Bowen Foundation

Does Ethel N Bowen Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Ethel N Bowen Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Ethel N Bowen Foundation fund?
Ethel N Bowen Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include City of Bluefield, Town of Bluefield. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Ethel N Bowen Foundation give in grants?
Ethel N Bowen Foundation reported $593K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.7M over 1,183 grants.
Where is Ethel N Bowen Foundation located?
Ethel N Bowen Foundation is based in Bluefield, West Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237010740.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ethel N Bowen Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Ethel N Bowen Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.