Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Orange, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,171 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $13,171. 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$19,171
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$13,171
- Assets$108,895
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $21,561 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,170 | 1 | $124,553 |
| 2024 | $21,561 | 3 | $115,578 |
| 2025 | $19,171 | 3 | $108,895 |
How to apply
Max and Dora Cooper 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.
What Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $14,171 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Place Synagogue | Charitable | $13,171 |
| Dwight Englewood School | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Idf Soldiers | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth Traub
- Evelyn Kaminski
Questions people ask
Does Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation give?
$19,171 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Traub (President) and Evelyn Kaminski (Vice Preside).
What does Max and Dora Cooper Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.