Linda and James Rowe Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Gave $1.2M in 2024

Beaumont, Texas · EIN 33-1192125 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$1.2M

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$1,169,438

Total assets$917

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,169,438 and $1,169,438.

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How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	Brent Coon Associates
Address	215 Orleans, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone	(409) 951-8080
Form and materials	Applicants must submit an application for scholarship supplemented with an essay. The essay questions is as follows: James and Linda Rower were killed in a tragic and senseless accident on March 23, 2005. Go online and do your research on this tragedy and then answer this question: How could this tragedy have been prevented?
Deadlines	April 13, 2020
Restrictions	Graduating seniors from Hornbeck High School in Louisiana are eligible for the scholarship. Selection criteria consists of academic performance, performance on standardized tests, financial need, and personal interviews with the selection committee.

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What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Education1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Texas.

Texas1

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Education grants in Texas1 of its grant, $1.2M · 4,162 foundations

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Foundation for Southeast Texas	Beaumont, TX	Beaumont, TX · Scholarship	$1,169,438

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Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$1,169,438	1
2023	$78,000	34

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108451
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-1192125
Profile updated Nov 12, 2026

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