Cohen Veterans Network Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cohen Veterans Network Inc is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $24.2 million in 46 grants; the typical grant was $224,016 and the largest $1.9 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$24.2 million
- Number of grants46
- Typical grant$224,016
- Largest grant$1.9 million
- Assets$28.5 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was down from $33.3 million the year before.
48% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33.3 million | 24 | $28.1 million |
| 2024 | $24.2 million | 46 | $28.5 million |
How to apply
Cohen Veterans Network Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Cohen Veterans Network Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $5.4 million |
| Texas | 8 | $5.4 million |
| Tennessee | 4 | $3.5 million |
| Oklahoma | 5 | $3.1 million |
| Virginia | 3 | $2.3 million |
| Maryland | 1 | $1.5 million |
| New York | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Alaska | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $806,568 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (Oceanside Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.9 million |
| Family Endeavors Inc (San Antonio Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.9 million |
| Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (Torrance Ca Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.8 million |
| Vietnam Veterans of San Diego | Military family clinic | $1.7 million |
| Oklahoma Mental Health Council (Colorado Springs Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.7 million |
| Easter Seals Serving Dcmdva Inc | Military family clinic | $1.5 million |
| Anchorage Community Mental Health Services | Military family clinic | $1.4 million |
| Centerstone of Tennessee Inc (Fayetteville Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.3 million |
| Family Endeavors Inc (El Paso Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.3 million |
| The Up Center | Military family clinic | $1.3 million |
| Centerstone of Tennessee Inc (Clarksville Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.2 million |
| Family Endeavors Inc (Killeen Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.2 million |
| Oklahoma Mental Health Council (Oklahoma City Clinic) | Military family clinic | $1.2 million |
| Child and Family Service | Military family clinic | $1.1 million |
| Hope for the Warriors Inc | Military family clinic | $1.0 million |
| Metrocare Services | Military family clinic | $994,927 |
| Centerstone of Tennessee Inc (Jacksonville Clinic) | Military family clinic | $943,040 |
| NYU Grossman School of Medicine | Military family clinic | $848,954 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Military family clinic | $806,568 |
| Valley Cities Counseling and Consultation | Military family clinic | $774,389 |
| Friends of the Isreal Defense Forces (Sheba Modi'in Israel) | Military family clinic | $657,573 |
| Aspire Health Partners (Tampa Clinic) | Military family clinic | $434,832 |
| Aspire Health Partners (Hinesville Clinic) | Military family clinic | $249,738 |
| Oklahoma Mental Health Council (Lawton Clinic) | Military family clinic | $198,295 |
| Armed Services YMCA of Alaska | Food bank | $2,000 |
| Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry | Food bank | $1,000 |
| El Pasoans Fighting Hunger | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Embrace Hope Collaboratorium Inc | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Fayetteville Urban Ministry Inc | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Feeding San Diego | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Fields 4 Valor Farms Inc | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Food Care Center | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Hawaii Foodbank Inc | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Liberty County Manna House | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Manna Cafe Ministries | Food bank | $1,000 |
| New Challenge Ministries Fresh Rescue Food Bank | Food bank | $1,000 |
| Nourish Pierce County | Food bank | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anthony Hassan
- Alice Kim
- General Joseph Lengyel
- Michael Sullivan
- Courtney Billington
- Steven A Cohen
- Gary Goldring
- Douglas D Haynes
- Senator Joseph Lieberman
- Linda Rosenberg MSW
- Mary Winnefeld Ma
Questions people ask
Does Cohen Veterans Network Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cohen Veterans Network Inc give?
$24.2 million in tax year 2024, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $224,016.
Who runs Cohen Veterans Network Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Anthony Hassan (Ceo & President), Alice Kim (Coo), General Joseph Lengyel (Chairman & Director) and Michael Sullivan (Treasurer & Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Cohen Veterans Network Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, veterans and education.