Adams Cowan Foundation

EIN 953696010 Private Foundation

Los Angeles, CA 90017 |(213) 488-6180

Total Given 2017–2025
$484K
241 grants · $54K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
33%
supporter · 46/141 multi-year
repeat
$52K
Assets (2025)
141
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person CALIFORNIA ART CLUB
Phone (213) 488-6180

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $18K $32K $30K 20
2018 $32K $50K $50K 25
2019 $33K $16K $-1K 25
2020 $63K $1K $51K 25
2021 $70K $11K $81K 32
2022 $54K $17K $60K 27
2023 $53K $24K $65K 29
2024 $70K $21K $98K 25
2025 $91K $52K $190K 33

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 241 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$12K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (241 total)

Purpose
Ucla Development Los Angeles, CA $12,500 EDUCATIONAL 2025
The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CA $10,000 TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS. 2021
The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CA $10,000 TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS. 2022
The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CA $10,000 TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS. 2020
University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA $10,000 EDUCATIONAL 2024
Bluedot Institute Westlake Village, CA $10,000 EDUCATIONAL 2025
Facing History and Ourselves Los Angeles, CA $7,500 EDUCATIONAL - HISTORY 2020
Alliance for Children's Right Los Angeles, CA $7,500 TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS. 2024
Marlborough School Los Angeles, CA $6,500 EDUCATIONAL 2021
Common Sense Media San Francisco, CA $5,000 EDUCATIONAL 2023
The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CA $5,000 to support victims of rape 2023
The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CA $5,000 TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS. 2019
Center for early Education West Hollywood, CA $5,000 educational 2019
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $5,000 PROTECT/DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS 2021
Facing History and Ourselves Los Angeles, CA $5,000 EDUCATIONAL - HISTORY 2021
Center for early Education West Hollywood, CA $5,000 educational 2021
Common Sense Media Los Angeles, CA $5,000 educational 2021
March for Our Lives Foundation Coral Springs, FL $5,000 Community Benefit 2021
Didi Hirsch Comm Mental Healt Culver City, CA $5,000 EDUCATIONAL 2020
Ucla Foundation Los Angeles, CA $5,000 supports education 2020
Center for early Education West Hollywood, CA $5,000 educational 2020
March for Our Lives Foundation Coral Springs, FL $5,000 Community Benefit 2020
California Science Center Foundatio Los Angeles, CA $5,000 EDUCATIONAL 2024
March for Our Lives Foundation New York, NY $5,000 Community Benefit 2024
Mercy Housing Los Angeles, CA $5,000 COMMUNITY BENEFIT 2024

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