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Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family

Preselected recipients only Timonium, Maryland · EIN 467080380

Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family is a private foundation in Timonium, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $27,000 the year before.

30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$27,00013$469,983
2023$27,00013$589,021
2024$33,00010$787,010

How to apply

Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland4$16,000
District of Columbia2$4,500
New Jersey1$4,000
New York1$3,000
Virginia1$3,000
North Dakota1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth El Congergation
Pikesville, MD
Education$5,000
Beth Israel Congregation
Owings Mills, MD
Education$5,000
Friends of Idf
Westville, NJ
Education$4,000
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary School
Edgemere, MD
Education$3,000
Childhelp
Lignum, VA
Health care$3,000
Hadassah of Greater Baltimore
Pikesville, MD
Education$3,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Social outreach$3,000
ASPCA
Washington, DC
Education$2,500
Chana
Pikesville, ND
Domestic violence$2,500
Mazon & A Jewish Response to Hunger
Washington, DC
Health care$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family give?

$33,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family?

Its 2024 filing lists Lawrence S Cohen (Trustee), Barbara H Berman (Trustee) and Carl Baylin (Trustee).

What does Irrevocable Declaration of Charitable Trust of the Cohen Family fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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