Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation
Frankfort, Michigan · EIN 386058513 · Private foundation
Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation is a private foundation based in Frankfort, Michigan. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.1M in grants paid and $27.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 111 individual grants from this funder — $5.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation funds
Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, low-income communities, older adults, women girls.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Foundation RADIOLOGY EQUIPMENT | Traverse City, MI | $175K | 2022 |
| Traverse City Curling Club ICE EQUIPMENT | Traverse City, MI | $150K | 2022 |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Foundation and Munson Healthcare Foundation PULMONARY FUNCTION MACHINE, AND ANESTHESIA MACHINE | Traverse City, MI | $150K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation
Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation
- Does Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation accept grant applications?
- Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation fund?
- Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Foundation, Traverse City Curling Club, Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Foundation and Munson Healthcare Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation give in grants?
- Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation reported $1.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.0M over 111 grants.
- Where is Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation located?
- Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation is based in Frankfort, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 386058513.
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