The Cooper Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Cooper Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lantana, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $284,916 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $46,000. 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$284,916
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$46,000
- Assets$167,293
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $276,437 the year before.
43% of its 2025 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 | $456,375 | 30 | $261,642 |
| 2024 | $276,437 | 21 | $197,885 |
| 2025 | $284,916 | 21 | $167,293 |
How to apply
The Cooper Family Foundation 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.
What The Cooper Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | $155,100 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $54,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $25,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $15,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,450 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,566 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lubavitch on the Palisades | Program support | $46,000 |
| UJA Federation New York | Program support | $40,000 |
| Brightway Education Foundation | Program support | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Program support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Graduate Student Initiative | Program support | $25,000 |
| Chai Lifeline | Program support | $20,000 |
| The Birthright Israel Foundation | Program support | $20,000 |
| Chabad of Clinton | Program support | $18,000 |
| Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation | Program support | $12,500 |
| Hillel at Baruch College | Program support | $10,000 |
| Project Ex | Program support | $10,000 |
| Chabad of Fountain Hills | Program support | $5,000 |
| Chabad of South Palm Beach | Program support | $5,000 |
| Chabad SE Morris County | Program support | $5,000 |
| New York Solidarity Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Hasbara Fellowships | Program support | $3,600 |
| Yeshivas Ohr V'dass | Program support | $3,000 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | Program support | $2,566 |
| Chabad of Durham | Program support | $1,800 |
| Palm Beach Synagogue | Program support | $1,450 |
| Sacred Heart Glendale Education | Program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc S Cooper
- Joseph Cooper
- Daniel Cooper
- Catherine Cooper Schwartz
Questions people ask
Does The Cooper Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Cooper Family Foundation Inc give?
$284,916 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Cooper Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Marc S Cooper (Trustee), Joseph Cooper (Trustee), Daniel Cooper (Trustee) and Catherine Cooper Schwartz (Trustee).
What does The Cooper Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.