Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship
Accepts applications
Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,750 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $4,750 and the largest $36,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$120,750
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$4,750
- Largest grant$36,500
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $61,721 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $56,250 | 20 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $61,721 | 22 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $120,750 | 17 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Individual's School Councelor Bowie County, Bowie County, TX 75503 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (903) 838-2000 |
| What to submit | Application includes: copy of act financial aid packet, transcript w/act score, and signature letter |
| Deadlines | April of current year |
| Restrictions | Restricted to bowie county, Texas, graduates |
What Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7 | $70,500 |
| Louisiana | 6 | $27,500 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $16,250 |
| Missouri | 1 | $3,250 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $3,250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&m University - Texarkana | Scholarships | $36,500 |
| University of Central Arkansas | Scholarships | $9,750 |
| Texas A&m University - College Station | Scholarships | $9,750 |
| Northwestern State University | Scholarships | $9,750 |
| University of Arkansas | Scholarships | $6,500 |
| University of Texas - Tyler | Scholarships | $6,500 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Scholarships | $6,500 |
| East Texas A&m University | Scholarships | $4,750 |
| Ouachita Baptist University | Scholarships for | $4,750 |
| Texas State Tech College Marshall | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| University of Houston | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| Tarleton State University | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| Oklahoma State University | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| Northeast Texas Community College | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| College of the Ozarks | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| Arkansas State University | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| Midwestern State University | Scholarships | $3,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Hancock Whitney Bank
Questions people ask
Does Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April of current year.
How much does Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship give?
$120,750 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $4,750.
Who runs Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship?
Its 2025 filing lists Hancock Whitney Bank (Trustee).
What does Jack and Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.