New York · Private foundation
Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc
- $12k
- Granted FY2020
- 10
- Grants FY2020
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $4,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 6
- Total assets, FY2020
- $1k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 40% of the organizations Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 10 | $12k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $8k | 60% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $12k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
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, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Snohomish County | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation | $2,300 | 2 | n/a |
| Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Goddard Riverside Community Center | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Native American Rights Fund Inc | $1,400 | 4 | 0% |
| Legal Momentum | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Cornell University | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Hias Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Snohomish County | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation | $2,300 | 2 | n/a |
| Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Goddard Riverside Community Center | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Native American Rights Fund Inc | $1,400 | 4 | 0% |
| Legal Momentum | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Cornell University | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Hias Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Monmouth Symphony Orchestra | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Riverside Language Program Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($14k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
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About Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc
- How much does Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc give?
- Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc reported 10 grants totaling $11,600 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Community Improvement (27%), Youth Development (25%), Health (17%).
- Who are Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center ($10k), Boys and Girls Clubs of Snohomish County ($4k), Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation ($2k).
- Does Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc based?
- Morris & Ruth B Cowan Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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