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S H Cowell Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 94-1392803 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$10.3M
Grants reported
148
Median grant
$50K
Future commitments
$2M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202471$5.2M
202377$5.2M

Where S H Cowell 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
ON THE MOVENAPA, CATO SUSTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE.2023$250K
ON THE MOVENAPA, CATO SUSTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE.2024$225K
NAPA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTNAPA, CATO ALIGN AND INCREASE ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR LATINE STUDENTS.2024$225K
NAPA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTNAPA, CATO ALIGN AND INCREASE ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR LATINE STUDENTS.2023$225K
BUTTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATIONOROVILLE, CATO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE CENTER FOR LEARNING AND RESILIENCE.2024$200K
VARIOUS MATCHING GIFTSSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$172.7K
TEN STRANDSSAN RAFAEL, CATO DEVELOP CALIFORNIA'S K12 CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CURRICULUM.2024$165K
VARIOUS MATCHING GIFTSSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2023$162.4K
SOMOS MAYFAIRSAN JOSE, CAFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DESIGN, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THE ORGANIZATIONS NEW STRATEGIC PLAN.2023$150K
COALINGA-HURON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCOALINGA, CATO EXPAND A YOUTH WELLNESS PROGRAM AND LAUNCH WELLNESS CENTERS AT TWO MIDDLE SCHOOLS.2023$150K
COALINGA-HURON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCOALINGA, CATO EXPAND A YOUTH WELLNESS PROGRAM AND LAUNCH WELLNESS CENTERS AT TWO MIDDLE SCHOOLS.2024$150K
SOMOS MAYFAIRSAN JOSE, CAFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DESIGN, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THE ORGANIZATIONS NEW STRATEGIC PLAN.2024$150K
BUTTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATIONOROVILLE, CATO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND OPERATION OF THE CENTER FOR LEARNING AND RESILIENCE.2023$150K
NORTHERN HUMBOLDT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTMCKINLEYVILLE, CATO SUSTAIN A COLLABORATIVE INSTRUCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AMONG MCKINLEYVILLE SCHOOLS.2024$150K
ON THE MOVENAPA, CATO EXPAND AND SUSTAIN THE ON THE VERGE STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE.2024$140K
OLINGAHURON, CATO SUPPORT A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUTH.2024$140K
OLINGAHURON, CATO SUPPORT A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUTH.2023$140K
MCKINLEYVILLE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERMCKINLEYVILLE, CATO PROVIDE INTEGRATED SERVICES TO FAMILIES AT THE NEW FACILITY.2023$140K
ON THE MOVENAPA, CATO EXPAND AND SUSTAIN THE ON THE VERGE STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE.2023$140K
MCKINLEYVILLE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERMCKINLEYVILLE, CATO PROVIDE INTEGRATED SERVICES TO FAMILIES AT THE NEW FACILITY.2024$140K
NORTHERN HUMBOLDT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTMCKINLEYVILLE, CATO SUSTAIN A COLLABORATIVE INSTRUCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AMONG MCKINLEYVILLE SCHOOLS2023$135K
REACH UNIVERSITYALAMEDA, CATO EXPAND AN APPRENTICESHIP-BASED, JOB-EMBEDDED UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM FOR PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS IN THE NORTH STATE.2024$125K
EAST BAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSRICHMOND, CATO SUPPORT SCHOOL-BASED ARTS EDUCATION IN SOUTH RICHMOND SCHOOLS.2023$125K
DEL NORTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATIONCRESCENT CITY, CATO SUSTAIN A NETWORK FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT IN HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES.2024$120K
DEL NORTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATIONDEL NORTE COUNTY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICCRESCENT CITY, CATO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND A NETWORK FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT IN HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES.2023$120K

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
ANN ALPERS PRESIDENT
Address
425 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 2025 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94105
Phone
4153970285
Deadlines
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Application materials
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Restrictions
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About this data

Figures are aggregated from S H Cowell Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.

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