How to apply
Written request Contact: Margaret Zimmer Co Bofa, 560 Main St Fl 6, Buffalo, Ny, 7168474100 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Irc section 501(c)(3) organizations
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Theater IncNew York, NY | Unrestricted general | $193K |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | Unrestricted general | $50K |
| Fountain HouseNew York, NY | Unrestricted general | $10K |
| Hole in the Wall Gang FundAshford, CT | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| Project Cuddle IncCosta Mesa, CA | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| High Mountain Institute IncLeadville, CO | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| Astoria Food PantryAstoria, NY | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| McC TheaterNew York, NY | Unrestricted general | $1,300 |
By state: New York 4 · Connecticut 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · California 1 · Colorado 1
About this foundation
The Howard and Marcia Owens Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Howard and Marcia Owens Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request Deadlines: NONE.
How much does The Howard and Marcia Owens Charitable Trust give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $267K across 9 grants, a median of $2,500.
Where does The Howard and Marcia Owens Charitable Trust give?
New York (4 grants), Connecticut (2 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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