Grants awarded
Who does Adams Cowan Foundation fund?
Adams Cowan Foundation has awarded $466,000 across 187 grants to 125 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $2,500, with most between $1,000 and $2,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $2,500 versus $1,250 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$466K
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
125
Grants
187
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$25K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| A Alliance for Children's Right | $20K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $19K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M March for Our Lives Foundation | $16K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
California Art Club INC
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$14K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Common Sense Media
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$12K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
The Center for Early Education
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$11K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| S Smith College | $10K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Partnership for Los Angeles Schools | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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$8K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| C City of Hope | $8K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Partnership for Los Angeles Schools
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$8K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
Facing History & Ourselves INC
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$8K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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$8K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Integrity Initiatives International INC | $7K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| I International Women's Media Foundat | $7K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Academy of Arts Sciences | $7K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$6K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| M Martha's Vineyard Community Foundat | $6K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L La Theatre Works | $5K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bluedot Institute | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Archer School for Girls INC
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| C California Science Center Foundatio | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles
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$5K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| M Mv Community Services | $5K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Advancement Project | $5K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Cambodian Children's Fund | $4K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Temple Beth Hillel | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| V Voices of Justice | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Academy of Arts and Scienc | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Center for Early Education | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Downtown Women's Center
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$3K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Marshall Project INC
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$2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
International Medical Corps
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
| H Holocaust Museum La | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U UCLA | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundati | $2K | 3 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C California Art Club | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Partnership for Inner City Education
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Feminist Majority Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Communities in Schools of Los Angel | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Leonard I Beerman Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Vision to Learn
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Partners for Justice INC
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$2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| D Didi Hirsch Mental Health Service | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Wallis Annenberg Center | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cast | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
National Public Radio INC
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$2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | DC | |
| N National Public Radio Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U UCLA Chancellor's Society | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A American Indian Community Council | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| A Alliance for Children's Rights | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The La Local | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cambodian Children's Fund | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| E Empowered Network | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C City of Hope | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Constitutional Rights Foundation Orange County
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| C Council on American-Islamic Relatio | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Giffords Law Center | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Institute for Nonviolence La | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Int'l Women's Media Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
United Friends of the Children
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
Coro Southern California INC
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| I Imagine La | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The San Joaquin Community Foundatio | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y YWCA | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L La County Museum of Natural History | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Jester Pharley Phund | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| C Community Reflaction INC | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CT | |
The Jester & Pharley Phund
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$1K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Crossroads School
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CO | |
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| T Todec Legal Center | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Temple Beth Hillel | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Boston Health Care for the Homeless | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pico La | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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