Cold Stream Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cold Stream Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Princeton, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,700 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. 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$35,700
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$411,855
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2025 was up from $17,000 the year before.
78% 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 | $26,500 | 8 | $390,387 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 4 | $401,341 |
| 2025 | $35,700 | 9 | $411,855 |
How to apply
Cold Stream 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 3 | $12,200 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $4,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Mission Center | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Nemba | General contribution | $7,000 |
| Misfits Rehab | General contribution | $5,000 |
| No Off Season Fellowship | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Institute for Advanced Study | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Big Brotherbig Sister | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Colt Trust | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Animal Sanctuary | General contribution | $2,000 |
| The Haven | General contribution | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Kann
- Karen House
Questions people ask
Does Cold Stream Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cold Stream Foundation Inc give?
$35,700 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Cold Stream Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter Kann (Trustee) and Karen House (Trustee).