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Virginia J Cook Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hyannis, Massachusetts · EIN 046855617

Virginia J Cook Foundation is a private foundation in Hyannis, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $87,751 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $87,751 and the largest $87,751. 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 $76,364 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$76,3641$1.8 million
2024$87,7511$1.8 million

How to apply

Virginia J Cook 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Virginia J Cook Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$87,751

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Federated Church of Orleans
East Orleans, MA
Charitable$87,751

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Virginia J Cook Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Virginia J Cook Foundation give?

$87,751 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $87,751.

Who runs Virginia J Cook Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank (Trustee).

What does Virginia J Cook Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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