Texas · Private foundation
Bowden-Massey Foundation
Its FY2020 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2k
- Granted FY2020
- 3
- Grants FY2020
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $1,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 2
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 100% of the organizations Bowden-Massey Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 3 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $103k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $82k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $68k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Society for Bipolar Disorders | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| San Antonio Public Library Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Antonio River Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Univ of Tx Health Science Ctr of Sa | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| NAMI National | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Library Association | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Telluride Historical Museum Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($196k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bowden-Massey Foundation
- How much does Bowden-Massey Foundation give?
- Bowden-Massey Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $2,200 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Bowden-Massey Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Health (92%), Education (2%), Environment (1%).
- Who are Bowden-Massey Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: International Society for Bipolar Disorders ($50k), San Antonio Public Library Foundation ($2k), San Antonio River Foundation ($2k).
- Does Bowden-Massey Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bowden-Massey Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bowden-Massey Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Bowden-Massey Foundation based?
- Bowden-Massey Foundation is based in TX.
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