James a & Mayme Rowland Foundation
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 75-6043988 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SUSAN SOWELL |
|---|---|
| Address | 17480 DALLAS PKWY 230, DALLAS TX 75287 |
| Phone | 2148550139 |
| Form and materials | 5 |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | REQUIRED TO BE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
84% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ School Fund | Arden, NC | Educational | $15,000 |
| Longview Museum of Fine Arts | Longview, TX | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Sewanee the University of the South | Sewanee, TN | Educational | $5,000 |
| French Broad River Academy Salamander Fund | Ascheville, NC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Mountain True | Asheville, NC | Charitable | $4,000 |
| The Pisgah Conservancy | Brevard, NC | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Conserving Carolina | Hendersonville, NC | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Philadelphia Orchard Project | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Educational | $3,000 |
| Urban League Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Blue Ridge Public Radio | Asheville, NC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County | Ascheville, NC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Artsavl | Asheville, NC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | Educational | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Arboretum Society | Asheville, NC | Educational | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Border | New York, NY | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | Ashville, NC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| University of Texas School of Architecture | Austin, TX | Educational | $3,000 |
| East Texas Communities Foundation | Tyler, TX | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| John Bartram Association | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Project Home | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Broad Street Love | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Center for Creative Works Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Fleisher Art Memorial | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Longview Community Ministries | Longview, TX | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Gregg County Historical Museum | Longview, TX | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Perc Inc | Palm Bay, FL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Louisiana SPCA | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Kidsmart | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $76,000 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543169349101344
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6043988
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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