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E H McDowell Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 263566883

E H McDowell Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $28,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$28,0004$761,055
2024$40,0004$699,752

How to apply

E H McDowell Foundation Inc 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 E H McDowell Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$10,000
Georgia1$10,000
Maryland1$10,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Cross Academy
Oneida, NY
Education$10,000
Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat House
Bethesda, MD
Education & Counseling$10,000
Divine Mercy Clinic-Family Center
Duarte, CA
Psychological and clinical support for families and individuals$10,000
LC Pastoral Services Inc
Atlanta, GA
Religious vocational support and evangelization$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does E H McDowell Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does E H McDowell Foundation Inc give?

$40,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs E H McDowell Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen A Hopkins (President), Sr Catherine Marie Hopkins OP (Director) and Steven D Lewerenz (Director).

What does E H McDowell Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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