Cowley Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySandy, Utah · EIN 27-5504133 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50 and $100.
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
27% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University Scholarship | Logan, UT | To create scholarships | $6,000 |
| Nkuringo Education and Community Su | Cound, UK | Help school children | $6,000 |
| Church World Service | Elkhart, IN | To help support the charity to build a world where there is enough for all. to transform communities around the world through sustainable… | $2,499 |
| America Foundation for Suicide Prev | New York, NY | Charity support | $100 |
| Community Nursing Services | West Valley, UT | Support services | $51 |
| Escalera Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Support charity to achieve equitable education for indigeneous students in mexico | $50 |
| Guadalupe School | Salt Lake City, UT | Support school | $50 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Murray, UT | Charity support | $50 |
| Cambodia Job Foundation | Alpine, UT | Support charity to create jobs in cambodia and improve the standard of living | $50 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Draper, UT | Charity support | $50 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charity support | $50 |
| Salt Lake Education Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Support the charity which helps every student in salt lake city school district to achieve their goals | $50 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($757). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,757 | 18 |
| 2024 | $16,493 | 19 |
| 2023 | $10,114 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602109349100005
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-5504133
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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