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Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc

Accepts applications San Antonio, Texas · EIN 756030348

Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $213,000 in 95 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $200,500 the year before.

5% 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$200,50091$4.6 million
2024$213,00095$4.5 million

How to apply

ContactArch Stella Rowan Foundation Inc
7330 San Pedro Ave Suite 901, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone or email(210) 341-2581
What to submitLetter form stating charitable purpose and amount requested.
RestrictionsFor art, education, charitable, and other educational purposes (no individual scholarships)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas72$166,450
Colorado8$17,400
Virginia1$5,000
West Virginia2$4,000
New Mexico3$3,200
Arkansas1$3,000
California1$3,000
Indiana1$2,250
District of Columbia2$2,100
New Jersey1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 95 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tcu-Ahr Endow Business Scholorship
Fort Worth, TX
General support$20,000
Museum of Fine Arts - Houston
Houston, TX
General support$12,300
San Antonio Food Bank
San Antonio, TX
General support$6,500
Harris Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth, TX
General support$6,000
Planned Parenthood - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
General support$6,000
Alzheimer's Association
San Antonio, TX
General support$5,000
Cancer Therapy & Research
San Antonio, TX
General support$5,000
Hospice at Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX
General support$5,000
Meals on Wheels Inc - Tarrant Co
Arlington, VA
General support$5,000
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
General support$5,000
Crystal Clear Ministries
Denver, CO
General support$4,000
Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
General support$4,000
Ronald McDonald House
Denver, CO
General support$4,000
August Heart
San Antonio, TX
General support$3,600
Ace Scholarships
Denver, CO
General support$3,000
Blue Bear School of Music
San Francisco, CA
General support$3,000
Family Service Association
San Antonio, TX
General support$3,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
San Antonio, TX
General support$3,000
Heifer Project International
Little Rock, AR
General support$3,000
Hope Haven Rwanda
Sedalia, CO
General support$3,000
J Baker Inst for Public Policy
Houston, TX
General support$3,000
Open Door Mission
Houston, TX
General support$3,000
Star of Hope
Houston, TX
General support$3,000
Tarrant Area Food Bank
Fort Worth, TX
General support$3,000
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
General support$3,000
KLRN Public TV
San Antonio, TX
General support$2,800
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
General support$2,700
San Antonio Botanical Society
San Antonio, TX
General support$2,500
Search
Houston, TX
General support$2,500
Southwest School of Arts & Crafts
San Antonio, TX
General support$2,500
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
General support$2,300
The Culver Educational Foundation
Culver, IN
General support$2,250
Bethany College-Ahr Jr S Bethany College-Ahr Jr Schshp
Bethany, WV
Scholarships$2,000
Bethany College-Mlford SC Bethany College-Mlford Schshp
Bethany, WV
Scholarships$2,000
Boys & Girls Club
Brenham, TX
General support$2,000
Brenham Fire Department
Brenham, TX
General support$2,000
Brookwood Community
Brookshire, TX
General support$2,000
Fort Worth Museum of Science & History
Fort Worth, TX
General support$2,000
Greater Houston Collaborative
Washington, DC
General support$2,000
Healy-Murphy Center
San Antonio, TX
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc give?

$213,000 in tax year 2024, across 95 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Eloise Rowan (President), James E Altgelt Jr (V. President), Erica Laughlin (Treasurer) and Donald Jester Jr (Secretary).

What does Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.

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