Cooper-MacGrath Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cooper-MacGrath Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $385,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $75,000. 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$385,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$8.1 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2024 was up from $265,000 the year before.
55% 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 | $265,000 | 11 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | $385,000 | 11 | $8.1 million |
How to apply
Cooper-MacGrath Foundation 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.
What Cooper-MacGrath Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 11 | $385,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rainier Scholars | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Roots Young Adult Shelter | General & Unrestricted | $55,000 |
| Rainier Prep | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Api Chaya | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Chief Seattle Club | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Marys Place Seattle | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Olive Crest | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Friends of Youth | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Youth Eastside Services | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Recovery Cafe | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anna Zimmerman
- Christopher Zimmerman
- Jill Zimmerman
- Laura Zimmerman
Questions people ask
Does Cooper-MacGrath Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cooper-MacGrath Foundation give?
$385,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Cooper-MacGrath Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Anna Zimmerman (Dir), Christopher Zimmerman (Dir, Sec, Co- Pres), Jill Zimmerman (Dir) and Laura Zimmerman (Co- Pres, Dir).
What does Cooper-MacGrath Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.