Private Foundation

MORRIS & RUTH B COWAN FOUNDATION INC

MORRIS & RUTH B COWAN FOUNDATION INC is a Private Foundation headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $35 revenue, $4K expenses, $1K total assets. IRS filings disclose 33 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $36K.

EIN: 134067362 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$35

Total Expenses$4K

Total Assets$1K

Grants Given33

Grant Total$36K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

RENAISSANCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2020

Empower and increase the entrepreneurial capacities of socially and economically diverse women and men

$4,500

BOYS GIRLS CLUB OF AMERICA

ATLANTA, GA · 2020

To provide educational & recreational services to children

$2,500

BOYS GIRLS CLUB OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY

EVERETT, WA · 2020

TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS

$2,500

NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND

BOULDER, CO · 2020

TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO NATIVE AMERICANS

$500

GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

NEW YORK, NY · 2020

TO SUPPORT THE 27 PROGRAMS OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOUSING, HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CONNECTION

$500

Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Hannah Salem

President Janis Brodie

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Top Grant Purposes

Empower and increase the entrepreneurial capacities of socially and economically diverse women and men

$10,000 4 grants

to promote and facilitate physicalm mental and spiritual well-being through education, advocacy and the arts.

$6,100 1 grant

To provide educational & recreational services to children

$5,500 2 grants

TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS

$3,500 2 grants

to assist in preserving the tribal rights of the Yurok People, and their stewardship of Yurok lands and natural resources.

$2,300 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$35	$4K	$1K
2024	$286	$244	$844
2023	$1K	$3K	$970
2022	$6K	$6K	$3K
2021	$10K	$9K	$3K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10K to $35 (-100%), with total assets most recently reported at $1K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, CO, FL, GA, MA, and 4 other states.

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