Bowen Engineering Corporation Endowment
Invitation OnlyIndianapolis, Indiana · EIN 26-2717997 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$172K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $55,000 |
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | Educational support | $21,500 |
| Boiler Built Fund | West Lafayette, IN | Educational support | $15,000 |
| The Children's Museum of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Educational support | $12,500 |
| First Baptist Athletics | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $10,000 |
| The Lawnmower Project | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $8,000 |
| Ball State Foundation | Muncie, IN | Educational support | $5,000 |
| Center for Leadership Development | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Holliday Park Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Hoosier Art Salon | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Indy Aquatic Masters | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Jordan YMCA | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Teenworks | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Tindley Accelerated Schools | Indianapolis, IN | Educational support | $5,000 |
| Marian University | Indianapolis, IN | Educational support | $5,000 |
| Immigrant Welcome Center | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable support | $2,500 |
| Purdue Agc Student Chapter | West Lafayette, IN | Educational support | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171,500 | 17 |
| 2024 | $139,500 | 15 |
| 2023 | $107,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601259349101310
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2717997
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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