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Private foundation (trust)EIN 941392803Est. 1989-04

S H COWELL FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$116.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$5M

FY 2023

Grants Made

76

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$66K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

See attached statement

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$4.1M

Total Expenses

$8.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$7.5M

Distributable Amount

$5.3M

Min. Investment Return

$5.4M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

76 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $50K to maximum $250K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $5.7M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

215 grants

ON THE MOVE
$1.2M
6 grants
NAPA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
$680K
4 grants
SOMOS MAYFAIR
$550K
4 grants
BUTTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
$545K
3 grants
MCKINLEYVILLE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
$512K
5 grants
EAST BAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$425K
4 grants
NORTHERN HUMBOLDT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
$420K
3 grants
OLINGA
$410K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

215 grants

<$10K
23
grants
$10–50K
88
grants
$50–250K
103
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

California
$15.1M
96% of total
District of Columbia
$167K
1% of total
Virginia
$150K
1% of total
Georgia
$120K
1% of total
Nevada
$100K
1% of total
New York
$25K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$20K
0% of total
Oregon
$6K
0% of total

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