MARGARET SPILMAN BOWDEN FOUNDATION
EIN 54-1685754 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T20J)
What they do
MARGARET SPILMAN BOWDEN FOUNDATION
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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A KIMBROUGH FORDDIRECTOR
ELIZABETH ANDERSONDIRECTOR
HENRY P TUFTSDIRECTOR
JOHN PHILIP HARRIS PENNINGTONVICE-PRESIDENT; ASST-SECR/
JONATHAN L TUFTSDIRECTOR
MAXIMILIAN A TUFTS JRPRESIDENT; TREASURER
MICHAEL R ANDERSONDIRECTOR
PHOEBE R TUFTSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1994
- Location
- PO BOX 1139, WARRENTON, VA 201881139
- County
- Fauquier
- In care of
- MAXIMILIAN A TUFTS JR
- Primary officer
- MAXIMILIAN A TUFTS JR, TRUSTEE
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990PF
- Tax preparer
- YOUNT HYDE & BARBOUR PC
- NTEE classification
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T20J)
- IRS tax category
- Grantmaking Foundations
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes