Private foundation · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Harold J Bowen Jr & Duval Bowen Family Fdn Inc.
In 2025 it gave 2 grants worth $40,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $15,000 to $25,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $40,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $15,000 to $25,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $20,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Marion County, Davidson County · plus 19 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $637,500
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $638K | $40K | 2 |
| 2024 | $585K | $15K | 1 |
| 2023 | $465K | $40K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Harold J Bowen III · Ponte vedra beach · (404) 995-0507
- What to send
- Applications should be submitted in writing and state the amount and purpose of each request.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Harold J Bowen IIIDirector/ceo
- Laura B AlbyDirector
- Catherine B SternDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laffer Center | Nashville, Davidson County | General | $25K |
| Blue Monarch | Monteagle, Marion County | General | $15K |