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Thomason Bowie Foundation

Preselected recipients only Iva, South Carolina · EIN 562066513

Thomason Bowie Foundation is a private foundation in Iva, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $903 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $452 and the largest $500. 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 down from $1,042 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$5081$3.4 million
2024$1,0422$2.7 million
2025$9032$4.0 million

How to apply

Thomason Bowie Foundation 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 Thomason Bowie Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina2$903

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cowboy Church
Pelzer, SC
Spread the gospel$500
Individual
SC
$403

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thomason Bowie Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thomason Bowie Foundation give?

$903 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $452.

Who runs Thomason Bowie Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gary Jordan (President), Ken Jordan (Secretary), Gregg Campbell (Director) and John Horne (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Thomason Bowie Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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