Grant funders

James S. Bower Foundation

Private foundation, California

United States
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Given in 2024 $3.2m
Typical grant $28k Middle half $20k to $50k
New grantees in 2024 27% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

27% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

California 160 grants · typical $25k
District of Columbia 7 grants · typical $50k
Colorado 3 grants · typical $25k
Maryland 2 grants · typical $16k
Indiana 1 grant · typical $50k
Wisconsin 1 grant · typical $50k
Louisiana 1 grant · typical $10k
Washington 1 grant · typical $125k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Leading from Within Grant to Leading from Within $20k 31 Dec 2024
At Still University of Health Scien Grant to At Still University of Health Scien $25k 31 Dec 2024
World Telehealth Initiative Grant to World Telehealth Initiative $20k 31 Dec 2024
Savie Health Corp Grant to Savie Health Corp $25k 31 Dec 2024
San Marcos High School Royal Pride Grant to San Marcos High School Royal Pride $30k 31 Dec 2024
Wilderness Youth Project Grant to Wilderness Youth Project $30k 31 Dec 2024
Women's Economic Ventures of Santa Grant to Women's Economic Ventures of Santa $7,000 31 Dec 2024
Family Therapy Institute Grant to Family Therapy Institute $10k 31 Dec 2024
Westmont College Grant to Westmont College $14k 31 Dec 2024
Leap Learn Engage Advocate Partner Grant to Leap Learn Engage Advocate Partner $175k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
All applications done electronically. See instructions and contact info on website (jsbowerfoundation.org)
Deadlines
See website for cycle submission
Restrictions
The foundation limits its grants to four categories: Education, scientific, religious and charitable
Contact
Jon Clark
Address
26 W Micheltorena, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone
8055648814

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)