Louetta M Cowden Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 43-6052617 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.2M
- Grants reported
- 38
- Median grant
- $27.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | $647K |
| 2024 | 17 | $600K |
Where Louetta M Cowden Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL WWI MUSEUM & MEMORIAL | KANSAS CITY, MO | DIGITIZING THE FIRST WORLD | 2024 | $75K |
| METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KC dba ARTSKC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT AUDIENCE | 2025 | $55K |
| METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KC dba ARTSKC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT AUDIENCE | 2024 | $55K |
| NELSON GALLERY FOUNDATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | MUSEUM SCHOOL & COMMUNITY | 2025 | $55K |
| BOYS CLUB OF GREATER KANSAS CITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT PROJECT LEARN: | 2024 | $50K |
| KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY GARDENS INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT FOR HOME & | 2024 | $50K |
| BOYS CLUB OF GREATER KANSAS CITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | PROJECT LEARN: ACADEMIC | 2025 | $50K |
| ALPHAPOINTE | KANSAS CITY, MO | COMPREHENSIVE VISION | 2024 | $50K |
| HARRY S TRUMAN CHILDREN'S NEUROLOGICAL CENTER | INDEPENDENCE, MO | HEALTHY SUPPORT FOR | 2024 | $50K |
| ALPHAPOINTE | KANSAS CITY, MO | COMPREHENSIVE | 2025 | $50K |
| HARRY S TRUMAN CHILDREN'S NEUROLOGICAL CENTER | INDEPENDENCE, MO | HEALTHY SUPPORT FOR | 2025 | $50K |
| CHARLOTTE STREET FOUNDATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2025 | $45K |
| ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY | GLADSTONE, MO | PROGRAM RENOVATION & | 2024 | $45K |
| GIRLS SCOUTS OF NE KANSAS & NW MISSOURI INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT GIRL SCOUT STAFF | 2024 | $40K |
| KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY GARDENS INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT FOR HOME & | 2025 | $40K |
| BRIDGING THE GAP INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT FOR WATER & ENERGY | 2025 | $40K |
| CHARLOTTE STREET FOUNDATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 | $40K |
| MIDWEST INNOCENCE PROJECT INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL WORK | 2025 | $35K |
| ENGLEWOOD ARTS | INDEPENDENCE, MO | SUPPORT FOR EXPANDING | 2025 | $30K |
| THE FARMER'S HOUSE | PLATTE CITY, MO | ART & SOCIAL ENRICHMENT | 2025 | $25K |
| DRUMM CENTER FOR CHILDREN | INDEPENDENCE, MO | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2025 | $25K |
| POWELL GARDENS INC | KINGSVILLE, MO | MIDWEST CENTER FOR | 2025 | $25K |
| MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE | KANSAS CITY, MO | DIVERSITY IN THE ARTS | 2024 | $20K |
| KANSAS CITY REPERTORY THEATRE INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | SUPPORT 2024-2025 YOUTH | 2024 | $20K |
| NORTHLAND EARLY EDUCATION CENTER | KANSAS CITY, MO | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ANTHONY TWYMAN CO BANK OF AMERICA
- Address
- PO BOX 219119 KANSAS CITY, MO, 641219119
- Phone
- 8162924342
- Deadlines
- NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE
- Application materials
- LETTER OF NO MORE THAN 3 PAGES WITH APPROPRIATE ATTACHMENTS
- Restrictions
- EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE FURTHERANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSOURI
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Louetta M Cowden Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.