Purpose:
To support arts and culture, including the performing arts, education, including early childhood,
higher, and secondary education
Discipline:
Performing and Fine Arts; Education
Foundation Type:
Private
Types of support:
General/operating support; matching/challenge;
professorships; program development; seed money.
Eligibility:
Nonprofit organizations; applications from any
organizations submitted more than once every 12 months are not considered.
Limitations:
Giving primarily along the Eastern Seaboard, with
emphasis on FL and NY. No grants to individuals; no loans. Telephone
inquiries are not considered.
Initial approach:
Letter requesting the proposal cover sheet and guidelines
Award:
Grants range from $1,000 to $40,000
DEADLINES:
March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1
Contact Information:
The Cowles Charitable Trust
P.O. Box 219
Rumson, NJ 07760
T: (732) 936-9826
Contact person: Gardner Cowles, III, President
Please contact foundation directly for full
RFP