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Brooks and Marilyn Bower Family Foundation: 6 grants to organizations, $30,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Brooks and Marilyn Bower Family Foundation, a private foundation in Louisville, KY, paid 6 grants to organizations totaling $30,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 8, 2026. The largest was $5,000 to Electrical Safety Foundation International Inc in Arlington, VA for to reduce electrical deaths injuries and fires through public education and outreach and by being the trusted voice on electrical safety..
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- EIN
- 856207397
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Assets
- $142,858
- Grants paid
- $30,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2026, IRS object ID 202601289349102820. It reported $30,000 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Safety Foundation International Inc | Arlington, VA | To reduce electrical deaths injuries and fires through public education and outreach and by being the trusted voice on electrical safety. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Improve lives by eliminating hunger in partnership with our community. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Granny's Birth Initiative | Louisville, KY | To support families in need during childbirth. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Animals Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | To provide shelter, medical care, and adoption services for animals (particulary cats and dogs) iun need. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ted Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Educate and inspire a more comprehensive understanding of our shared humanity and improve the ways in which we connect and communicate with each other. | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Tnc's mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed December 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202503579349100910. It reported $18,000 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pete Foundation | Louisville, KY | To help with youth mental health and wellness. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | To save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breach Outdoor Education Center | Breckenridge, CO | Expand the potential of people with disabiltiies and special needs through meaningful, educational, and inspiring outdoor experiences | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kentucky Humane Society | Louisville, KY | To assist for care and adoption of animals. | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana Inc | Louisville, KY | To help house and support families so they can stay toegether and focus on their sick children. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Center for Women and Families | Louisville, KY | Disrupt the cycle of intimate partner and sexual violence | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walden School | Louisville, KY | To offer academic support for students who learn differently. | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $7,500 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,500 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 |
| Human services | $2,500 |
| Education | $2,500 |
States funded
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Updated May 8, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.