Cooper Foundation for Neurologic
Preselected recipients only
Cooper Foundation for Neurologic is a private foundation in Coconut Grove, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $3,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$3,250
- Assets$653,957
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $15,000 the year before.
27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,500 | 11 | $618,398 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 12 | $635,689 |
| 2025 | $25,500 | 15 | $653,957 |
How to apply
Cooper Foundation for Neurologic 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 Foundation for Neurologic funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | $8,250 |
| New York | 2 | $4,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $3,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family and Child Services | General support | $3,250 |
| Schurig Center for Brain Injury | General support | $3,250 |
| Humane Society of North Bay | General support | $2,500 |
| Center for Science in the Public | General support | $2,000 |
| PBS Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| The American Civil Liberties | General support | $2,000 |
| The Parkinson's Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | General support | $2,000 |
| University of Virginia School of Medicine | General support | $2,000 |
| Washington University | General support | $2,000 |
| Bitten by A Kitten | General support | $500 |
| Casper's Legacy | General support | $500 |
| Cat Garden Rescue | General support | $500 |
| Nikki Hospice Foundation for Pets | General support | $500 |
| Solano County Friends of Animal | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Grove Bank & Trust
- Daniel Cooper
- Lisa Cooper
Questions people ask
Does Cooper Foundation for Neurologic accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cooper Foundation for Neurologic give?
$25,500 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Cooper Foundation for Neurologic?
Its 2025 filing lists Grove Bank & Trust (Trustee), Daniel Cooper (Director) and Lisa Cooper (Director).
What does Cooper Foundation for Neurologic fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.