Cochran Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cochran Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $709,539 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $117,074 and the largest $241,243. 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$709,539
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$117,074
- Largest grant$241,243
- Assets$7.6 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $676,581 the year before.
40% 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 | $618,321 | 5 | $6.8 million |
| 2024 | $676,581 | 5 | $7.1 million |
| 2025 | $709,539 | 5 | $7.6 million |
How to apply
Cochran Family 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $709,539 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of East Lansing | Unrestricted general | $241,243 |
| Care Free Medical Inc | Unrestricted general | $117,074 |
| Haven House | Unrestricted general | $117,074 |
| Capital Area Literacy Coalition | Unrestricted general | $117,074 |
| East Lansing Prime Time Seniors | Unrestricted general | $117,074 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America N A
Questions people ask
Does Cochran Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cochran Family Foundation give?
$709,539 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $117,074.
Who runs Cochran Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Trustee).