Cooper Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cooper Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,828 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $260 and the largest $12,000. 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$59,828
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$260
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$55,412
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,250 the year before.
63% 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 | $43,050 | 21 | $122,329 |
| 2024 | $26,250 | 16 | $104,205 |
| 2025 | $59,828 | 28 | $55,412 |
How to apply
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 Cooper Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 21 | $48,796 |
| New York | 4 | $10,330 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $102 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Botanical Garden | General purpose | $12,000 |
| The Birthright Israel Foundation | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Jewish Women's Fund of Atlanta | General purpose | $6,100 |
| Individual | To enhance the lives of children in need by developing the next generation of community leaders and volunteers | $5,676 |
| Hillels of Georgia | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Anchor Society Georgia Aquarium | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Temple | General purpose | $3,950 |
| Metro Atlanta Community Mikvah | General purpose | $3,600 |
| High Museum of Art | General purpose | $3,500 |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | General purpose | $1,100 |
| Blue Heron Nature Preserve | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greenville | General purpose | $500 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta | General purpose | $500 |
| Meals on Wheels Atlanta | General purpose | $300 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta | General purpose | $220 |
| Congregation B'nai Torah | General purpose | $200 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | General purpose | $180 |
| Meta - PPGF | General purpose | $102 |
| Atlanta Jewish Academy | General purpose | $100 |
| Jewish Home Life | In memory of byan hyman to the meyer & roslyn balser tower fund | $100 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | General purpose | $100 |
| Northside Youth Organization | General purpose | $100 |
| Peterson Foundations for Parkinsons | General purpose | $100 |
| Temple Sinai | General purpose | $100 |
| The Weber School | General purpose | $100 |
| Weinstein Hospice | General purpose | $100 |
| Congregation or Hadash | General purpose | $50 |
| Furkids Inc | General purpose | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Lawrence E Cooper
- Carol Z Cooper
Questions people ask
Does Cooper Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cooper Family Foundation Inc give?
$59,828 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $260.
Who runs Cooper Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Lawrence E Cooper (President/Director) and Carol Z Cooper (Vice President/Director).
What does Cooper Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, faith communities and youth programs.