The Bowles Family Foundation

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Erwinna, Pennsylvania · EIN 38-7173131 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$60K

Organizations funded2

Typical grant$10,000

Total assets$1.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.

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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.

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
World Central Kitchen Inc	Washington, DC	General purposes	$50,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (Bowles Family Fund)	Boston, MA	General purposes	$10,000

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Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$60,000	2
2024	$75,000	3
2023	$35,500	6

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349101888
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-7173131
Profile updated Nov 11, 2026

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