Funder directory California S H COWELL FOUNDATION

Private foundation · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · EIN 941392803

S H COWELL FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$5,000–$140,000

median $50,000

Giving (latest FY)

$5,162,425

77 grants · FY2023

Assets

$116,507,726

gives nationally

Human services · 27%Education · 18%Environment · 12%Philanthropy · 12%Community improvement · 11%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT

Deadlines: SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT

Restrictions: SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT

Contact: ANN ALPERS PRESIDENT · 425 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 2025, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94105 · 4153970285

Recent grants (from FY2023 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
ON THE MOVE · NAPA, CA TO SUSTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE. $250,000
NAPA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT · NAPA, CA TO ALIGN AND INCREASE ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR LATINE STUDENTS. $225,000
VARIOUS MATCHING GIFTS · SAN FRANCISCO, CA GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $162,425
BUTTE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION · OROVILLE, CA TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND OPERATION OF THE CENTER FOR LEARNING AND RESILIENCE. $150,000
COALINGA-HURON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT · COALINGA, CA TO EXPAND A YOUTH WELLNESS PROGRAM AND LAUNCH WELLNESS CENTERS AT TWO MIDDLE SCHOOLS. $150,000
SOMOS MAYFAIR · SAN JOSE, CA FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DESIGN, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THE ORGANIZATIONS NEW STRATEGIC PLAN. $150,000
MCKINLEYVILLE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER · MCKINLEYVILLE, CA TO PROVIDE INTEGRATED SERVICES TO FAMILIES AT THE NEW FACILITY. $140,000
WEST CONTRA COSTA PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND · RICHMOND, CA FOR OPERATING SUPPORT. $25,000
YOUTH ORGANIZE CALIFORNIA · OAKLAND, CA TO SUPPORT YOUTH ORGANIZE! CALIFORNIAS LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AND STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS. $50,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2023 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.