The Ivan Bowen Family Foundation

BENSON, MN EIN: 36-4465774

The Ivan Bowen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BENSON, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $1.3M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+8.8% YoY

Grant Count

11

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$117K

+8.8% YoY

About The Ivan Bowen Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Ivan Bowen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BENSON, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BETHESDACENTER CITYCLARKSBURGGLENWOOD CITYMINNEAPOLISMPLSNAPLESNEW HAMPTONROCHESTERST PAUL

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$367K$735K$1M$1M12 grants202013 grants202112 grants202211 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MAYO CLINIC FOUNDATION$295KMINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTIT…$194KAVOW (NAPLES HOSPICE)$175KFRIENDS OF ASCENSION$158KCYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION$125KCONSERVANCY OF SW FLORIDA$125KDOCS FOR HOPE$60KJEREMIAH PROGRAM MSP$50KTRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDS$50KNORTHSIDE ACHEIVEMENT ZONE$25K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K19$50–100K21$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

HAZEL BOWENPRESIDENT$75KWILLIAM J LUZUMTREASURER$15KCHARLES AXEL PEARSONDIRECTOR$15KZACHIRA BOWENDIRECTOR$15K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HAZEL BOWENPRESIDENT$75,000
WILLIAM J LUZUMTREASURER$15,000
CHARLES AXEL PEARSONDIRECTOR$15,000
ZACHIRA BOWENDIRECTOR$15,000
ROBERT E BOWENDIRECTOR
IVAN BOWEN IIIDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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