The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 65-0665228

Foundation Overview

Based in Hollywood, FL, The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family has awarded 227 grants totaling $1,767,278 to organizations in Florida, New York and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $50,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,767,278
Total Assets
$3,516,828
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 33%

5 of 15 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Florida

58% of grants are awarded in Florida, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Miami (40%), Hollywood (26%), Miami Beach (20%).

Funding Trajectory
+5%

Stable funding levels with 5% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (62%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $25 New York, NY, US Social Welfare 2024
American Friends Of Magen Adom $15,000 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2024
Brooklyn Law School $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2024
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $25,000 Boston, MA, US Social Welfare 2024
Experience Aviation Inc $10,000 Opalocka, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Friends Of Israel Defense Forces $10,000 New York, NY, US Social Welfare 2024
Holy Cross Catholic Church $2,500 Orlando, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Make A Wish Southern Florida $2,500 Davie, FL, US Arts 2024
Memorial Foundation Hospital $15,000 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $25,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2024
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Fund $5,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Temple Beth El $5,000 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2024
Temple Emanu-el $1,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2024
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2024
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2023
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2023
Brooklyn Law School $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2023
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $20,000 Boston, MA, US Social Welfare 2023
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2023
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2023
Make A Wish Southern Florida $5,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2023
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2023
Memorial Foundation Hospital $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2023
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2023
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2023
Temple Emanu-el $5,180 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2023
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2023
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2023
University Of Miami School Of Law $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2023
University Of Miami School Of Medicine $10,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2023
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2023
Women Of Tomorrow $5,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2023
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2023
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2023
Brooklyn Law School $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2023
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $20,000 Boston, MA, US Social Welfare 2023
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2023
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2023
Make A Wish Southern Florida $5,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2023
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2023
Memorial Foundation Hospital $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2023
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2023
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2023
Temple Emanu-el $5,180 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2023
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2023
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2023
University Of Miami School Of Law $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2023
University Of Miami School Of Medicine $10,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2023
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2023
Women Of Tomorrow $5,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2023
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2022
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Belmont Child Care Assoc (bcca) $100 Belmont, NY, US Social Welfare 2022
Brooklyn Law School $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2022
Broward Outreach Center $100 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2022
Greater Miami Jewish Federation $200 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2022
Kentucky Equine Adoption Center $5,000 Nicholasville, KY, US Social Welfare 2022
Make A Wish Southern Florida $10,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2022
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2022
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $16,201 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2022
Temple Emanu-el $5,360 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2022
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2022
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Law $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Medicine $20,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2022
Women Of Tomorrow $10,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2022
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Belmont Child Care Assoc (Bcca) $100 Belmont, NY, US Social Welfare 2022
Brooklyn Law School $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2022
Broward Outreach Center $100 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2022
Greater Miami Jewish Federation $200 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2022
Kentucky Equine Adoption Center $5,000 Nicholasville, KY, US Social Welfare 2022
Make A Wish Southern Florida $10,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2022
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2022
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $16,201 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2022
Temple Emanu-el $5,360 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2022
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2022
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Law $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Medicine $20,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2022
Women Of Tomorrow $10,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2022
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Belmont Child Care Assoc (Bcca) $100 Belmont, NY, US Social Welfare 2022
Brooklyn Law School $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2022
Broward Outreach Center $100 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2022
Greater Miami Jewish Federation $200 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2022
Kentucky Equine Adoption Center $5,000 Nicholasville, KY, US Social Welfare 2022
Make A Wish Southern Florida $10,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2022
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2022
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $16,201 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2022
Temple Emanu-el $5,360 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2022
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2022
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Law $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2022
University Of Miami School Of Medicine $20,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2022
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2022
Women Of Tomorrow $10,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2022
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $25,375 Miami, FL, US Religious 2021
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $3,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2021
Brooklyn Law School $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2021
Broward Outreach Center $100 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2021
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2021
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2021
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $20,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2021
Kentucky Equine Adoption Center $2,103 Nicholasville, KY, US Social Welfare 2021
Make A Wish Southern Florida $5,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2021
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2021
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2021
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $11,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2021
Temple Emanu-el $1,200 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2021
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2021
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2021
University Of Miami School Of Law $1,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2021
University Of Miami School Of Medicine Jackson Medical Towers $20,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2021
Vanderbilt Eye Institute $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2021
Women Of Tomorrow $5,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2021
Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center $50,000 Miami, FL, US Religious 2020
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $2,500 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2020
Brooklyn Law School $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2020
Elton John Aids Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2020
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2020
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $10,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2020
Kentucky Equine Adoption Center $2,600 Nicholasville, KY, US Social Welfare 2020
Make A Wish Southern Florida $2,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2020
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2020
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $25,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2020
Pinecrest School $2,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Educational 2020
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2020
Temple Beth El $100 Hollywood, FL, US Religious 2020
Temple Emanu-el $5,200 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2020
Temple Of Aaron $50 St Paul, MN, US Religious 2020
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2020
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2020
University Of Miami School Of Law $1,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2020
University Of Miami School Of Medicine Jackson Medical Towers $15,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2020
Vanderbilt Eye Institute $1,000 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2020
Women Of Tomorrow $2,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2020
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $2,500 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2018
Bone And Joint Research Foundation $15,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2018
Brooklyn Law School $500 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2018
Elton John Aids Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2018
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2018
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2018
Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options $1,500 Sunrise, FL, US Social Welfare 2018
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $10,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2018
Make A Wish Southern Florida $500 Davie, FL, US Arts 2018
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2018
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $25,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2018
Pinecrest School $2,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Educational 2018
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2018
Temple Beth El $100 Hollywood, FL, US Religious 2018
Temple Emanu-el $27,410 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2018
Temple Solel $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2018
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2018
Throughbred Retirement Fdtn $1,000 Saratoga Springs, NY, US Educational 2018
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2018
University Of Miami School Of Law $500 Miami, FL, US Educational 2018
University Of Miami School Of Medicine Jackson Medical Towers $15,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2018
Vanderbilt Eye Institute $1,500 Nashville, TN, US Social Welfare 2018
Women Of Tomorrow $2,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2018
Wpbt2 $1,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Educational 2018
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $2,500 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2017
Bone And Joint Research Foundation $15,000 Houston, TX, US Scientific 2017
Brooklyn Law School $500 Brooklyn, NY, US Educational 2017
Broward Outreach Center $42 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2017
Elton John Aids Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2017
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2017
Holocaust Documentation & Education $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2017
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $10,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2017
Make A Wish Southern Florida $500 Davie, FL, US Arts 2017
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2017
Memorial Sloan Kettering $1,000 New York, NY, US Social Welfare 2017
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $25,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2017
Pinecrest School $2,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Educational 2017
South Florida After School All Stars Inc $5,000 Miami, FL, US Educational 2017
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2017
Temple Beth El $50 Hollywood, FL, US Religious 2017
Temple Emanu-el $25,820 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2017
Temple Solel $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2017
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2017
Throughbred Retirement Fdtn $1,000 Saratoga Springs, NY, US Educational 2017
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2017
University Of Miami School Of Law $500 Miami, FL, US Educational 2017
University Of Miami School Of Medicine Jackson Medical Towers $15,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2017
Women Of Tomorrow $2,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2017
Wpbt2 $1,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Educational 2017
American Cancer Society $250 Atlanta, GA, US Social/welfare 2016
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute $2,500 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2016
Bone And Joint Research Foundation $15,000 Houston, TX, US Scientific 2016
Elton John Aids Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2016
Grayson-jockey Club Research Fdn $1,000 Lexington, KY, US Scientific 2016
Holocaust Documentation & Education $2,000 Hollywood, FL, US Educational 2016
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $10,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2016
Make A Wish Southern Florida $2,000 Davie, FL, US Arts 2016
Mayo Foundation Department Of Development $5,000 Rochester, MN, US Scientific 2016
Memorial Foundation $10,000 Hollywood, FL, US Social Welfare 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering $1,000 New York, NY, US Social Welfare 2016
Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation $30,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Scientific 2016
Pinecrest School $2,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Educational 2016
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Scientific 2016
Temple Emanu-el $19,010 Miami Beach, FL, US Religious 2016
Temple Of Aaron $100 St Paul, MN, US Religious 2016
Temple Solel $1,000 Hollywood, FL, US Scientific 2016
The Jerusalem Foundation Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Social/welfare 2016
The Wolfsonian-fiu $2,500 Miami Beach, FL, US Education 2016
Throughbred Retirement Fdtn $1,000 Saratoga Springs, NY, US Educational 2016
Us Holocaust Memorial $5,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2016
University Of Miami School Of Medicine Jackson Medical Towers $15,000 Miami, FL, US Scientific 2016
Women Of Tomorrow $2,000 Miami, FL, US Social Welfare 2016
Wpbt2 $1,000 Miami Beach, FL, US Educational 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 65-0665228
Website N/A
Address 3725 S OCEAN DR STE 718 Hollywood, FL 33019-2942

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Secretary/treasurer/manage Irving Cowan
Director Jonathan Cowan
Director Cynthia Cowan
Director Debra Cowan Fishman

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.