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Cowan Lynn Boyd TW

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 616215630

Cowan Lynn Boyd TW is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,307 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,307 and the largest $40,307. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $34,913 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$38,1791$889,240
2024$34,9131$950,415
2025$40,3071$1.0 million

How to apply

Cowan Lynn Boyd TW says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Cowan Lynn Boyd TW funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky1$40,307

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mortons Gap Christian Church
Mortons Gap, KY
General$40,307

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cowan Lynn Boyd TW accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Cowan Lynn Boyd TW give?

$40,307 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,307.

Who runs Cowan Lynn Boyd TW?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Cowan Lynn Boyd TW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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