Missouri · Private foundation
Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $80k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 21
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $80k | 31% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $93k | 22% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $63k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $54k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $42k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | $8,993 | 4 | 0% |
| Prescott College Inc | $8,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Midland University | $8,368 | 4 | 0% |
| Graceland University | $8,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Stephens College | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Rockhurst University | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Park University | $3,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Loyola University of Chicago | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Missouri Valley College | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| William Jewell College | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | $8,993 | 4 | 0% |
| Prescott College Inc | $8,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Midland University | $8,368 | 4 | 0% |
| Graceland University | $8,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Stephens College | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Rockhurst University | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Park University | $3,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Loyola University of Chicago | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Missouri Valley College | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| William Jewell College | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho | $1,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Kansas State University | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($271k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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: Jack J Isgur Foundation · Griffin Family Foundation Inc · Truman Heartland Community Foundation · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Tulsa Community Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati
- How much does Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati give?
- Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati reported 16 grants totaling $80,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 21 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Drury University ($9k), Prescott College Inc ($9k), Midland University ($8k).
- Does Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati 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 Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jack J Isgur Foundation, Griffin Family Foundation Inc, Truman Heartland Community Foundation.
- Where is Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati based?
- Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundati is based in MO.
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