Robert W Cooke Educational Trust
Accepts applications
Robert W Cooke Educational Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,550 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,155 and the largest $2,155. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$21,550
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,155
- Largest grant$2,155
- Assets$452,774
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $20,398 the year before.
60% 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 | $18,678 | 6 | $407,934 |
| 2024 | $20,398 | 7 | $419,225 |
| 2025 | $21,550 | 10 | $452,774 |
How to apply
| Contact | Secretary 1699 Oak St, Eugene, OR 97401-4022 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (888) 730-4933 |
| What to submit | Application materials are available upon request |
| Deadlines | June 30th of each year |
| Restrictions | Limited to graduates of gilliam county who are also gilliam county residents |
What Robert W Cooke Educational Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 6 | $12,930 |
| Idaho | 1 | $2,155 |
| Montana | 1 | $2,155 |
| Utah | 1 | $2,155 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,155 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oregon University FBO Megan Aamodt | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Central Oregon Community College FBO Jonathan Bates | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| University of Idaho FBO Theresa Campbell | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Western Governors University FBO Sidney Geer | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Lane Community College FBO Carson Greenwood | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Eastern Oregon University FBO Grady Greenwood | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Blue Mountain Community College FBO Callahan Troutman | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Walla Walla Community College FBO Kade Wilkins | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Rocky Mountain College FBO Kallyn Wilkins | Scholarship | $2,155 |
| Eastern Oregon University FBO Willow Wright | Scholarship | $2,155 |
Officers and trustees
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Robert W Cooke Educational Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30th of each year.
How much does Robert W Cooke Educational Trust give?
$21,550 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,155.
Who runs Robert W Cooke Educational Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Robert W Cooke Educational Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.