Grants paid by Brooks and Marilyn Bower Family Foundation
EIN 85-6207397 · Louisville, KY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T23
Brooks and Marilyn Bower Family Foundation of Louisville, KY (EIN 85-6207397) reported 29 grants paid totaling $92,500 to 19 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$92,500
29 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | $12,500 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $17,500 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $14,500 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $18,000 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | $30,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from Brooks and Marilyn Bower Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pete Foundation 81-4667398 | B | Louisville, KY | 4 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The de Cavel Family Sids Foundation | U | Cincinnati, OH | 2 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Kentucky Humane Society 61-0463938 | B | Louisville, KY | 3 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc 23-7122205 | B | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| The Center for Women and Families 61-0444846 | C | Louisville, KY | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Uniting Partners for Women and Children 82-3049204 | B | Louisville, KY | 2 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Breach Outdoor Education Center | U | Breckenridge, CO | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| National Eating Disorder Association | U | New York, NY | 2 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| See Good to Be Good Inc | U | Louisville, KY | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Save the Animals Foundation 31-1254920 | B | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Ted Foundation Inc 82-1934592 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Electrical Safety Foundation International Inc 52-1892239 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Granny's Birth Initiative 85-3127896 | D | Louisville, KY | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Walden School 61-0883146 | C | Louisville, KY | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Animal Care Society 61-1053516 | B | Louisville, KY | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 13-3393329 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| She Jumps 68-0662227 | C | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Kentuckiana Inc 61-0986164 | D | Louisville, KY | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 29 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ted Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATE AND INSPIRE A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF OUR SHARED HUMANITY AND IMPROVE THE WAYS IN WHICH WE CONNECT AND COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | TNC'S MISSION IS TO CONSERVE THE LANDS AND WATERS ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2025 | Electrical Safety Foundation International Inc Arlington, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO REDUCE ELECTRICAL DEATHS INJURIES AND FIRES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH AND BY BEING THE TRUSTED VOICE ON ELECTRICAL SAFETY. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2025 | Granny's Birth Initiative Louisville, KY | D | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN NEED DURING CHILDBIRTH. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2025 | Save the Animals Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SHELTER, MEDICAL CARE, AND ADOPTION SERVICES FOR ANIMALS (PARTICULARY CATS AND DOGS) IUN NEED. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2025 | Freestore Foodbank Inc Cincinnati, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | IMPROVE LIVES BY ELIMINATING HUNGER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY. | 202601289349102820 |
| 2024 | The Pete Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $3,000 | paid | TO HELP WITH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS. | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Kentuckiana Inc Louisville, KY | D | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP HOUSE AND SUPPORT FAMILIES SO THEY CAN STAY TOEGETHER AND FOCUS ON THEIR SICK CHILDREN. | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | The Center for Women and Families Louisville, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF INTIMATE PARTNER AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO ASSIST FOR CARE AND ADOPTION OF ANIMALS. | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | Breach Outdoor Education Center Breckenridge, CO | U | $2,500 | paid | EXPAND THE POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILTIIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS THROUGH MEANINGFUL, EDUCATIONAL, AND INSPIRING OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | Walden School Louisville, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | TO OFFER ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WHO LEARN DIFFERENTLY. | 202503579349100910 |
| 2024 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO SAVE LIVES AND BRING HOPE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE. | 202503579349100910 |
| 2023 | See Good to Be Good Inc Louisville, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES | 202433209349103878 |
| 2023 | The Center for Women and Families Louisville, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF INTIMATE PARTNER AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE | 202433209349103878 |
| 2023 | Breach Outdoor Education Center Breckenridge, CO | U | $2,500 | paid | EXPAND THE POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILTIIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS THROUGH MEANINGFUL, EDUCATIONAL, AND INSPIRING OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES | 202433209349103878 |
| 2023 | She Jumps Salt Lake City, UT | C | $2,500 | paid | SHEJUMPS INCREASES THE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. PARTNERING WITH NATURE, SHEJUMPS CREATES EDUCATIONAL OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN THAT NURTURE GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION. | 202433209349103878 |
| 2023 | The Pete Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $2,000 | paid | TO HELP WITH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | 202433209349103878 |
| 2022 | The de Cavel Family Sids Foundation Cincinnati, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH TOWARDS THE ERADICATION OF SIDS (SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME) | 202323199349105812 |
| 2022 | National Eating Disorder Association New York, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP WITH PREVENTING EATING DISORDER, PROVIDING TREATMENT REFERRALS, AND INCREASING THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF EATING DISORDERS, WEIGHT, AND BODY IMAGE | 202323199349105812 |
| 2022 | Animal Care Society Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | 202323199349105812 |
| 2022 | The Pete Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP WITH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | 202323199349105812 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO ASSIST WITH PET ADOPTION AND ANIMAL WELFARE. | 202323199349105812 |
| 2022 | Uniting Partners for Women and Children Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP PROVIDE A HEALTHY, SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN THAT OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR ACHIEVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY. | 202323199349105812 |
| 2020 | The de Cavel Family Sids Foundation Cincinnati, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | RESEARCH TOWARDS THE ERADICATION OF SIDS (SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME) | 202143159349102779 |
| 2020 | Uniting Partners for Women and Children Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP PROVIDE A HEALTHY, SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN THAT OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR ACHIEVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY. | 202143159349102779 |
| 2020 | Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO ASSIST WITH PET ADOPTION AND ANIMAL WELFARE. | 202143159349102779 |
| 2020 | National Eating Disorder Association New York, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP WITH PREVENTING EATING DISORDER, PROVIDING TREATMENT REFERRALS, AND INCREASING THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF EATING DISORDERS, WEIGHT, AND BODY IMAGE | 202143159349102779 |
| 2020 | The Pete Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | TO HELP WITH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | 202143159349102779 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601289349102820 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202503579349100910 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433209349103878 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323199349105812 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143159349102779 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/856207397.json.
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