Sowell Family Foundation
EIN 88-6639764 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 38 grants · $120.6k
Who it funds most
3 of its 13 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Sowell Family Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 13 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202410949349100961
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
A year with no bar has no grants on file yet: its returns may not be loaded. It is not a year without giving.
Its returns3 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS 990-PF | 202622379349100837 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202410949349100961 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202330959349100733 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Sowell Family Foundation made 54 grants across 2023–2025, totalling $176.1k as filed.
- Grants
- 54
- Total, as filed
- $176.1k
- Years
- 2023–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CROSSROADS CAMPUS (CAPITAL PLEDGE 50 OVER 2 YEARS) | 1 | $25.0k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS (TIFFANY CIRCLE) | 2 | $15.0k |
| CROSSROADS CAMPUS | 1 | $10.0k |
| CROSSROADS CAMPUS (OPERATIONAL) | 1 | $10.0k |
| OUR LITTLE ROSES FOREIGN MISSION SOCIETY | 2 | $10.0k |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD | 2 | $10.0k |
| NASHVILLE BALLET | 2 | $7.5k |
| DUCK RIVER CONSERVANCY | 1 | $5.0k |
| FRIST ART MUSEUM | 1 | $5.0k |
| HOPE FUND | 1 | $5.0k |
| NASHVILLE BANNER | 1 | $5.0k |
| NASHVILLE BANNER (NVILLE PUBLC MEDIA) | 1 | $5.0k |
| NPLF (LITERARY GALA) | 1 | $5.0k |
| THIS IS NOTEWORTHY | 1 | $5.0k |
| TN JUSTICE CENTER | 2 | $5.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | $107.6k |
| 2025 | 24 | $68.5k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-886639764. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified